Cochlear Implant Audiologist - PIH Health House Ear Clinic Los Angeles, Full-Time

PIH Health is seeking an experienced Cochlear Implant (CI) Audiologist to join our growing Renowned House Clinic, a well-respected practice with a strong reputation in the community. This role focuses on providing comprehensive audiologic care with an emphasis on cochlear implant evaluations, programming, and follow-up.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Join an expanding cochlear implant program with opportunities to grow your skills, shape the program, and make a meaningful impact on patient care.
• Work in our Renowned House Ear clinic with strong community ties, a dedicated interdisciplinary team, and a reputation for excellence.
• Thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise is valued, and teamwork is a top priority.
• Flexible Monday–Friday schedule that allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance and flexibility.
• Collaborate closely with ENTs and surgeons on the same floor, providing integrated, patient-centered care.
• Continuous professional development through meetings, seminars, and hands-on learning opportunities.
• Mentorship from experienced CI Technician, including guidance on testing, programming, and patient management.
• Dedicated support staff, including a CI Coordinator, handle scheduling and referrals so you can focus entirely on patient care.
• Be part of a positive, team-oriented culture where everyone works together, supports one another, and celebrates success.

Why You'll Love the Area:

Los Angeles is an incredible place to love because of its unique combination of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and endless opportunities for exploration. From the iconic beaches and scenic hiking trails to world-class museums and theaters, there is always something new to experience. The city’s vibrant food scene, rich arts community, and thriving entertainment industry create an energy that is both exciting and inspiring. With its multicultural neighborhoods, sunny weather, and access to both urban and outdoor adventures, Los Angeles offers a lifestyle that blends creativity, innovation, and adventure in a way few places can match.

Why PIH Health: 

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Position Summary:

The Cochlear Implant Audiologist is responsible for independent evaluation, diagnosis and interpretation of hearing disorders. The Audiologist will provide cochlear implant evaluations, assessments, and programming/rehabilitation for new implant candidates and previous recipients. The Audiologist will counsel patients and their family members regarding test results and will review options that best meet their hearing care needs. In addition, the Audiologist will administer diagnostic tests for patients outside of the cochlear implant program.

Required Skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills that allow effective working relationships with a diverse patient, colleague, and vendor population 
• Demonstrates experience successfully managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. 
• Able to administer and interpret the full range of audiological tests from comprehensive audiometric evaluation, immittance measures, otoacoustic measures, electrophysiological measures for differentiation of conductive, cochlear, neural hearing loss, and pseudohypoacusis. 
• Ability to provide audiologic treatment including hearing aid and cochlear implant candidacy determination; fitting, verifying and validating amplification systems; patient and family counseling, and communication with other care-providers for patients.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills, follow-through and the ability to multitask at a high level.

Required Experience

Required:

• Master’s Degree in Audiology or Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.)
• California State licensure
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) or eligibility
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience of Hearing Aid and/or Cochlear Implant programming experience

Preferred:

• Holds a California Dispensing Audiology license and NPI number
  ABI (Auditory brainstem implant) experience