Matea Burns, AuD

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Clinical Audiologist at Kaiser Permanente

  • Education

    • University of Idaho

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Citizen Companion Program, Kappa Kappa Gamma Citizen Companion Program; Working with a mentally ill individual within the community. Meeting with companion 5 or more hours each week to build a supportive and professional friendship. Documenting and reporting back to the Department of Health and Welfare on companion’s condition. Completing research projects on companion’s condition, medication, and possible treatment.

    • Idaho State University

      2014 - 2018
      Doctor of Audiology Audiology/Audiologist

      Activities and Societies: Student Academy of Audiology-Event Coordinator (2014) and Secretary (2016), Promotion and Tenure Committee - Student Representative Capstone Project: Reflexive or Volitional Eye Opening During Sensory Organization Testing

  • Experience

    • Idaho Department of Labor

      Dec 2009 - Jan 2012
      Temp

      •Supporting a business tax incentive program to promote hiring of low income individuals•Reorganizing and streamlining processes•Promoting a positive atmosphere with coworkers while working under pressure•Facilitating improved methods of interaction with management and oversight staff

    • Saint Alphonsus

      Apr 2011 - Aug 2014
      Physical Therapist Aide

      •Assisting Physical Therapists by performing delegated tasks•Administering active or passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, or heat, light, sound, water, or electrical modality treatments, by using ultrasound and electrical stimulation machines •Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships by communicating with supervisors, peers, or subordinates•Using active listening, social perceptiveness, service orientation, critical thinking, inductive reasoning and problem sensitivity Show less

    • Idaho State University

      May 2015 - May 2016
      VA Hearing Aid Repair Technician

      Worked in the audiology department at the university. Duties included supervising students within the graduate program and directing the operation of the VA hearing aid repair program, visually inspecting, cleaning, and evaluating the function of the hearing aids brought into the clinic, replacing necessary parts, performing electroacoustic analysis and listening checks, reprogramming and filing the necessary reports and paperwork.

    • Virginia Mason

      May 2016 - Jul 2016
      Audiology Doctoral Intern

      Eight week externship with a clinical training focus in cochlear implants, adult diagnostics, hearing aids and bone anchored appliances.

    • VA Medical Center

      Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
      Audiology Doctoral Intern

      •Adult diagnostic evaluations•Hearing aid fittings and repairs•Traditional audiometry•Middle ear evaluations•Otoacoustic emission testing •Compensation and pension exams

    • Idaho State University

      Aug 2016 - May 2017
      Career Path Internship-Audiology

      •Assisting audiology faculty with clinical, office and teaching responsibilities •Communicating, scheduling and gathering health history and audiometric data from patients•Competently working with adults, infants, and children by administering diagnostic hearing evaluations, auditory processing evaluations, and cerumen management•Working with speech and language pathologist for patient hearing screenings•Providing inservices for speech and language pathologist and nursing students/faculty•Proctoring undergraduate level exams and labs Show less

    • St. Lukes Hearing and Balance

      Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

      •Pediatric and adult diagnostic evaluations•Otoacoustic emission testing•Middle ear evaluations•Vestibular assessments•Operant conditioning audiometry •Traditional audiometry•Adult hearing aid fittings •Adult and pediatric diagnostic evaluations •Adult vestibular assessments •Adult hearing aid fittings•Adult cochlear implant candidacy, fittings, and mapping •Adult bone anchored appliance candidacy and fittings

      • Audiology Doctoral Intern

        Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
      • Audiology Doctoral Intern

        Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
    • House of Hearing

      Mar 2017 - May 2017
      Audiology Doctoral Intern

      Private Practice Setting•Adult diagnostic evaluations•Middle ear evaluations •Traditional audiometry•Adult hearing aid fittings•Hearing aid repairs

    • Virginia Mason Medical Center

      May 2017 - May 2018
      Audiology Doctoral Extern

      •Comprehensive adult and pediatric diagnostic evaluations •Adult and pediatric cochlear implant candidacy evaluations, fittings, and mapping•Adult and pediatric bone anchored appliance candidacy evaluations and fittings •Adult and pediatric hearing aid fittings•Diagnostic adult and pediatric electrophysiology evaluations •Cervical vestibular evoked myogenic potentials •Ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potentials •Electrocochleography •Auditory brainstem response (natural sleep and sedated)•Real-ear verification •Coordinating care with onsite otolaryngologists or other physicians•Billing for procedures•Pre and post-operative audiograms•Scheduling interns/externs to assist pediatric assessments•Hearing aid repairs Show less

    • Hearing Rehab Center

      Aug 2018 - Sept 2021
      Lead Audiologist
    • Kaiser Permanente

      Sept 2021 - now
      Clinical Audiologist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • BLS CPR

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
      Aug 2012
    • HIPPA Certified

      Idaho State University
      Aug 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Matea Burns, AuD
      Idaho State University Student Excellence Award Nominee Idaho State University Mar 2018
    • Awarded to Matea Burns, AuD
      Brockett Scholarship Recipient Idaho State University Nov 2017
    • Awarded to Matea Burns, AuD
      Idaho State University Graduate Research Symposium - Top Poster Presentation Award Idaho State University Apr 2016 Idaho State University Graduate Research Symposium –Innovations in Health Systems and Technology Top Poster Presentation Award with capstone project "Reflexive or Volitional Eye Opening During Sensory Organization Testing."
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Adaptive Ski Instructor

      Issued by Recreation Unlimited Adaptive Ski Program on Nov 2004
      Recreation Unlimited Adaptive Ski ProgramAssociated with Matea Burns, AuD
    • Healthy Hearing Screener

      Issued by Special Olympics Idaho on Apr 2015
      Special Olympics IdahoAssociated with Matea Burns, AuD
    • Audiology Student Clinician

      Issued by Idaho Senior Refugee Project on Aug 2016
      Idaho Senior Refugee ProjectAssociated with Matea Burns, AuD