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Sara Farrero

Advent Health Medical Center
DOWNERSGROVE,IL
1
Certification
26
years of professional experience

Experienced Clinical Audiologist skilled in pure tone audiometry, otoacoustic emissions testing, and diagnostic audiology. Committed to patient education and tailored treatment plans, ensuring optimal hearing health outcomes.

Work History

Clinical Audiologist

15 Years
Advent Health Medical Center | 08.2011 - Current
  • Conduct comprehensive audiological assessments and diagnose hearing disorders.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Educate patients on hearing health and assistive listening devices to enhance communication.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry advancements by attending continuing education courses and regularly reviewing relevant research publications.

Audiologist

5 Years 3 Months
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | 08.2000 - 11.2005
  • Conducted comprehensive audiometric evaluations to diagnose hearing disorders.
  • Developed tailored treatment plans incorporating hearing aids and assistive listening devices.
  • Performed Newborn Hearing Screenings.
  • Performed and interpreted Vestibular Nystagmography (VNG).
  • Performed and interpreted diagnostic and automated Auditory Brainstem Response.
  • Educated patients on hearing health and available rehabilitation options.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and ensure continuity of care.
  • Mentored junior staff in clinical best practices and advanced audiological techniques.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

Master of Arts - Audiology

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign | Champaign, IL | 05-2000

Bachelor of Science - Audiology

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign | Champaign, IL | 05-1998

Skills

Pure tone testing
Otoacoustic emissions
Pure tone audiometry
Speech testing
Speech audiometry

Certification

  • Licensed Audiologist - 2000-present
  • Certicate of Clinical Competence in Audiology - 2000-present
  • American Speech and Hearing Association member - 2000-present

Timeline

Clinical Audiologist

Advent Health Medical Center
08.2011 - CurrentRead More

Audiologist

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
08.2000 - 11.2005Read More

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Master of Arts from Audiology
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University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science from Audiology
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Sara Farrero