Audiologist

Provides comprehensive aural case management, including the diagnostic evaluation of patients with auditory deficiencies in order to develop and provide retraining, rehabilitation, or referral to other appropriate medical services. Provides consultative or liaison services to other audiology personnel, allied health disciplines, and/or community agencies. Documents and maintains patients' records based on established standards. Conducts in-service training of medical facility and other professional staff by presenting lectures, case studies, and demonstrations on communication disorders, corrective and rehabilitation techniques, and research findings. Designs or leads quality improvement projects or processes related to provision of audiology or interdisciplinary services. Supervises the performance of students and support personnel performing delegated and assigned treatment procedures and tasks.

Los Angeles County, one of California's original 27 counties, was established on Feb. 18, 1850. It is one of the nation's largest counties with 4,084 square miles, and has the largest population of any county in the nation - nearly 10 million residents who account for approximately 27 percent of California's population. As a subdivision of the state, the County is charged with providing numerous services that affect the lives of all residents, including law enforcement, tax collection, public health protection, public social services, elections and flood control.