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Audiologist Cfy

AudiologistFull-Time

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Job Description

Position is limited to those who are completing their 4th year externship before licensure in audiology. Their practicum is to be under the direct supervision of the Audiology Coordinator.

Under direct supervision of the Audiology Coordinator (a CA licensed Audiologist), the extern will provide diagnostic evaluation of the auditory and vestibular systems and aids in assessing the neurological status of adults and children.

Under direct supervision of the Audiology Coordinator, provides direction, provides counseling on hearing loss prevention, habilitation and/or rehabilitation services related to identified audio-vestibular disorders.

Under direct supervision of the Audiology Coordinator determines whether severely hearing-impaired patients are candidates for cochlear implant surgery. NOTE: This is a one year temporary position.

Essential Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of the Audiology Coordinator, provides diagnostic evaluation of hearing, prevention, habilitation and rehabilitation services for auditory and balance problems.

Conducts research related to hearing and balance related disorders. Routinely physically and otoscopically examines the outer structures of the ear. Makes appropriate medical referrals and referral for hearing aids. Participates in cochlear implant assessments and mapping. Conducts electrophysiologic evaluations of the vestibular and auditory mechanisms.

Performs electroacoustic measures of the peripheral and central auditory systems. Counsels individuals with auditory disorders, their families and other service providers regarding the etiology of the disorder and its management. Provides reports and coordinates audiological results with other diagnostic data such as educational, medical, social, and behavioral information.

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience
  • N/A

Education

  • Bachelors degree required.
  • Completion of three (3) years in a doctoral level audiology program or two (2) years in an accelerated doctoral level audiology program required.
  • License, Certification, Registration
  • Audiology Required Professional Experience License - Temporary (California) required at hire

Additional Requirements

Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Key Responsibilities

The extern will provide diagnostic evaluations of auditory and vestibular systems and assist in habilitation and rehabilitation services under direct supervision. They will also participate in cochlear implant assessments, conduct research, and perform electrophysiologic and electroacoustic evaluations.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed three years in a doctoral audiology program or two years in an accelerated program and hold a bachelor's degree. A temporary California audiology license is required at the time of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Vestibular system assessmentAuditory system assessmentCochlear implant assessmentCochlear implant mappingElectrophysiologic evaluationPatient counselingOtoscopic examination

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Audiologist Cfy at Kaiser Permanente a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Audiology — ranked against 617 active Audiology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Audiology Career Context

Of the 50 active Audiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 12% have no call, 94% require no weekends.

Audiology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Audiology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · above average in audiologyranked against 617 Audiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedAudiology median $110k (middle half $83k–$130k)32 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingCalifornia index 110.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Audiology listings in California34 active625 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 12% no call · 94% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment660 active listings, Nov 2026
New Audiology listings164 in the last 30 days112 the 30 days before (+46%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Audiology pay trend−3.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (617 Audiology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.6
Better work-life than 60% of Audiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 617 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Kaiser Permanente

Medical Practices
Oakland, California
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan

Living in Los Angeles

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$922k
Typical market rent
$2,772/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
113.6
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.