Audiologists
: Job Details :

Services to be administered by Treatment Provider: 1. Diagnostic Hearing testing based on referral. 2. Impedance/Middle Ear testing. 3. Hearing Aid evaluations, and possible procurement of hearing aids. 4. Follow-up on routine basis on individuals who have hearing aids. 5. Hearing aid analysis to detect breakdowns. 6. Simple repairs of hearing aids. 7. Counseling of individuals with hearing loss or processing problems. 8. On-site training of support staff in routine maintenance and care of hearing aids. 9. Treatment Provider will be required to complete Article 16 Clinic paperwork and billing to Medicaid, Medicare, and Third-Party insurance which OPWDD will process for evaluation. Treatment Provider is expected to pursue through the Western NY DDSOO National Provider ID number (NPI) and is expected to utilize Western NY DDSOO clinic process to submit Medicaid billing for services. Treatment Provider will be required to process justification and necessary follow up for Medicaid reimbursement of hearing aids. 10. Any on site work will require Sign-In and Sign-Out Sheets from the Treatment Provider. These will be signed off on by the Medical Director or their designee and will be submitted as part of the documentation for payment, as described under Section E, number 2. Accounting below under Invoices. 11. Time spent in sessions and off-session time preparing notes, reports, consultations, correspondence, prescription writing, training, and other efforts are to be documented and denoted separately in a Service Log with times, dates, and location (or specify off site). These will be signed off on by the Medical Director or their designee This will be used for billing purposes and will be submitted with invoice, as described under Section E, number 2. Accounting below under Invoices.