Hearing Aid Specialist - Lexington, KY
Protouch Staffing · Lexington, KY · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$65k–$70k/moFull-time
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Hearing Aid Specialist to join our hearing healthcare team in Lexington, KY. This role is ideal for a licensed professional who is passionate about improving patients' quality of life through personalized hearing care and advanced hearing aid technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Congduct comprehensive hearing evaluations using best-practice clinical protocols.
- Assess hearing aid candidacy and recommend individualized hearing solutions.
- Program, fit, verify, and adjust hearing instruments from leading manufacturers.
- Educate patients on hearing loss, hearing aid use, maintenance, and long-term hearing health.
- Perform hearing aid cleanings, repairs, troubleshooting, and follow-up appointments.
- Maintain accurate and compliant patient documentation and clinical records.
- Deliver exceptional patient service while building long-term patient relationships.
- Collaborate with clinic leadership and team members to support operational success.
- Participate in community outreach and hearing health education initiatives.
- Stay current with advancements in hearing healthcare through continuing education.
Qualifications
- Required: Active Hearing Instrument Specialist (HIS) License or Audiologist License.
- Required: Active Kentucky Hearing Aid Dispensing License (or ability to obtain if applicable).
- Strong communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to explain hearing healthcare concepts in a patient-friendly manner.
Preferred (not Mandatory)
- Previous experience in hearing aid dispensing or audiology.
- Experience with hearing aid programming and verification systems.
- Retail healthcare or patient-facing clinical experience.
Patient Volume
Patient Volume Approximately 8-14 patients per day
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $65,000 - $70,000
- Monthly Performance Bonus
- Typical Total Compensation: $90,000 - $95,000 annually
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with 3% Company Match (after 1 year)
- Relocation Assistance (Negotiable for qualified candidates)
- Continuing Education & Professional Development Opportunities