Audiologist - Tinnitus Clinic

Summary

Responsible for selecting and fitting hearing aids for customers. Administers and interprets tests of hearing. Assesses hearing instrument efficacy. Takes ear impressions and prepares, designs, and modifies ear molds.

Essential Functions

• Tinnitus evaluations, counseling, and treatment
• Monitor patients' progress and provide ongoing observation of hearing or balance status
• Fit, dispense, and repair assistive devices, such as hearing aids
• Educates patients, caregivers, and family members on treatment options and continuing care
• Research causes and potential treatments for hearing and balance disorders
• Cochlear implant evaluations and programming

Qualifications

• Doctorate Audiology required
• Audiologist License required
• ASHA CCC-A required
• Basic Life Support [BLS] Certificate preferred
• Audiology or hearing testing experience: 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong patient/customer service skills
• Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills
• DPOAE, ABR, ENG/VNG, hearing aid evaluation, dispensing and follow-up, and using electronic health records for documentation

Physical Requirements

• Standing: Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking: Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting: Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying: Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing: Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing: Frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling: Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching: Frequently (34-66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling): Frequently (34-66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering): Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling: Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use: Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far: Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near: Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking: Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing: Constantly (67-100%)

Schedule & Work Location

• Remote Type: Onsite
• Work Location: 243-245 Charles Street
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Employee Type: Regular
• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)