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Elizabeth Capaldi

National Park

Summary

Experienced Audiologist seeking part-time or per diem role to engage with diverse patient populations. Proficient in diagnosing and treating auditory and balance disorders, enhancing patient outcomes with tailored treatment strategies and cutting-edge diagnostic methods. Skilled in patient counseling and utilizing audiometric equipment to deliver high-quality care.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Audiologist

Industrial Medical Associates/VA
01.2018 - Current
  • Evaluate and diagnose audiologic pathologies in a Veteran population as well as social security disability claimants in a clinical setting.
  • Behavioral techniques, including conventional audiometry and protocol per Veteran’s Administration standards.
  • Behavioral audiometry and Conditioned Play audiometry testing per the Social Security Administration standards.
  • Hearing Screenings for CIA, Department of Corrections, Park Rangers, and Reserve Readiness candidates.
  • Tympanometry, acoustic reflex testing both ipsilateral and contralateral.
  • Speech recognition including PB max and roll over.
  • Served as department contact in coordinating and collaborating with other hospital departments and as a representative to administration.
  • Developed process improvement techniques for department operations.
  • Monitored inventory and ordered supplies as necessary.
  • Made appropriate referrals to other specialties and primary care as needed.

Audiologist

St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Evaluated, diagnosed, and rehabilitated audiologic pathologies in a pediatric hospital setting.
  • Behavioral techniques, including conventional, conditioned play, visual reinforcement, and behavioral observation audiometry.
  • Auditory brainstem response monitoring in natural state, under anesthesia, and under light sedation.
  • Tympanometry, acoustic reflex testing, otoacoustic emission evaluations.
  • Newborn hearing screenings via automated ABR or OAEs.
  • Provided hearing aid services, including evaluations, dispensing, and verification of traditional and bone conduction devices.
  • Administered Central Auditory Processing Evaluations.
  • Served both pediatric outpatients and inpatients, including oncology, sickle cell, Autism Spectrum Disorder, craniofacial anomalies, syndromic, and head trauma patients.
  • Served as department contact in coordinating and collaborating with other hospital departments and as a representative to administration.
  • Developed process improvement techniques for department operations.
  • Monitored inventory and ordered supplies as necessary.
  • Provided support to front desk staff, including scheduling appointments, answering phones, filing, and greeting patients.

Audiologist

Otolaryngology Associates
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Evaluated, diagnosed, and rehabilitated audiologic and vestibular pathologies in private practice, hospital, and group screening settings.
  • Provided hearing aid services, including evaluations, dispensing, and verification.
  • Served both pediatric and adult populations.
  • Member of the marketing team.
  • Developed and presented seminars to the community and physicians.

Audiologist

Associated Audiologic Consultants
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Evaluated, diagnosed, and rehabilitated audiologic and vestibular pathologies in private practice, hospital, and group screening settings.
  • Participated in the Southern New Jersey cranio-facial anomaly team.
  • Provided hearing aid services, including verification.
  • Served both pediatric and adult populations.
  • Member of the marketing team and assisted in coordination of employee schedules.
  • Developed and presented seminars to the community and physicians.

Education

Au.D. - Doctor of Audiology

Salus University: George S. Osborne College of Audiology
Elkins Park, PA
01.2007

B.A. - Communication Sciences: Speech-Language-Hearing Pathology

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
01.2003

Skills

  • Pennsylvania Audiology License
  • Member of Pennsylvania Academy of Audiology
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent computer skills

Professional Associations Licensure Skills

  • Pennsylvania Audiology License.
  • New Jersey Audiology Licensure.
  • Member of Pennsylvania Academy of Audiology.
  • Languages: Proficient in Arabic; good to fair in Spanish.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent computer skills.

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Audiologist

Industrial Medical Associates/VA
01.2018 - Current

Audiologist

St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
01.2013 - 01.2018

Audiologist

Otolaryngology Associates
01.2010 - 01.2013

Audiologist

Associated Audiologic Consultants
01.2007 - 01.2010

B.A. - Communication Sciences: Speech-Language-Hearing Pathology

Temple University

Au.D. - Doctor of Audiology

Salus University: George S. Osborne College of Audiology