OU Health is accepting applications for 2 AuD Externs in Oklahoma City, OK.

Contact: Angela-Gathers@ouhealth.com if interested.

More insights

Oklahoma City, OK 73104

• single-location

405-271-5504

https://www.ouhealth.com/health-services/ear-nose-throat-ent-/audiology/

Anticipated start date is . The anticipated ending date is . This is designated as Full Time. If a stipend is provided, it is reported to be $ annually.

• The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center/Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery is offering a fourth-year externship for Au.D. students. We are currently a team of four Audiologists and soon to be six as we have filled the pediatric position and will soon be making an offer for the adult position. In addition to providing comprehensive pediatric, adult and geriatric care, we provide specialized care including cochlear and bone integrated implants, ototoxic monitoring and vestibular assessment. We work closely with Neurotology, Ear, Nose & Throat physicians, Oncology and Radiology Oncology, and hospitalists to evaluate, manage and treat hearing and balance disorders.

Our placement offers the motivated Au.D. extern the opportunity to become proficient in diagnostic hearing evaluations, evoked potential, VNG, Rotary Chair, Computerized Dynamic Posturography (CDP), implantable devices, hearing aid evaluations and fittings. Additionally, the skills and professionalism learned while participating in and communicating with multispecialty teams will be invaluable to a future career in Audiology. This position comes with a stipend to help cover expenses.

Interested applicants for this externship should send their CV, 3 letters of recommendation and proof of academic readiness to the email above or mailed to the following address:

OUHSC/Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Attention: Angela Gathers, Au.D.
800 Stanton L. Young Blvd., AAT1400
Oklahoma City, OK 73104

Sincerely,

Adult Team
Angela Gathers, Au.D., CCC-A
Hannah Speziale, Au.D., CCC-A
Pediatric Team
Natalie Dixon, Au.D., CCC-A
Kristen Bybee, Au., CCC- A

This site is reported to have 6 staff audiologists and 1 who are CH-AP Certified and 1 who are with their CCC-A certifications.

The site is reportedly serving these populations:
Geriatric, Adult, School Aged, Pediatric, Developmental Disabilities

Expect these experiences: Vestibular Eval Rehabilitation, Cochlear Implant EvalMapping, Hearing Aid Eval Dispensing, Newborn Hearing Screening, Auditory Evoked Potentials, Diagnostic Evaluation, Tinnitus EvalTreatment, Aural HabilitationRehab., Auditory Processing, Educational Audiology, Hearing Conservation, Assistive Technologies, Practice Management.

Experiences expected here include:

The Audiology experiences include: Vestibular Eval Rehabilitation ,Cochlear Implant EvalMapping ,Hearing Aid Eval Dispensing ,Newborn Hearing Screening ,Auditory Evoked Potentials ,Diagnostic Evaluation ,Tinnitus EvalTreatment ,Aural HabilitationRehab. ,Auditory Processing ,Educational Audiology ,Hearing Conservation ,Assistive Technologies ,Practice Management .

The Inter professional and collaborative practice experiences include:
Physicians.

Other experiences vary, but could be:

Demographics of populations served:

English

Students and Peers

• The overall number of students at this site is 2.
• The number of externs at this site is expected to be: 2.

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center/Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery is offering a fourth-year externship for Au.D. students.

We are currently a team of four Audiologists and soon to be six as we have filled the pediatric position and will soon be making an offer for the adult position. In addition to providing comprehensive pediatric, adult and geriatric care, we provide specialized care including cochlear and bone integrated implants, ototoxic monitoring and vestibular assessment. We work closely with Neurotology, Ear, Nose & Throat physicians, Oncology and Radiology Oncology, and hospitalists to evaluate, manage and treat hearing and balance disorders.

Our placement offers the motivated Au.D. extern the opportunity to become proficient in diagnostic hearing evaluations, evoked potential, VNG, Rotary Chair, Computerized Dynamic Posturography (CDP), implantable devices, hearing aid evaluations and fittings. Additionally, the skills and professionalism learned while participating in and communicating with multispecialty teams will be invaluable to a future career in Audiology. This position comes with a stipend to help cover expenses.

Applications will be accepted starting on 08/15/2025 and will remain open until Externships are filled. Interested applicants for this externship should send their CV, 3 letters of recommendation and proof of academic readiness by 10/31/2025 via email to Shana-Levin@ouhsc.edu or mailed to the following address:

OUHSC/Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Attention: Angela Gathers, Au.D.
800 Stanton L. Young Blvd., AAT1400
Oklahoma City, OK 73104

Sincerely,

Adult Team
Angela Gathers, Au.D., CCC-A
Hannah Speziale, Au.D., CCC-A
Pediatric Team
Natalie Dixon, Au.D., CCC-A
Kristen Bybee, Au., CCC- A