Occupational Audiologist
Health Conservation, Inc. (HCI) · Rockford, IL · 6 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
Job Duties
- Perform audiology review (identify problem audiograms, assess validity of test results, and need for baseline revision, etc.)
- Educate and train audiometric technicians through CAOHC courses, onsite field training on mobile units, and annual HCI in-service programs.
- Provide back-up field support on mobile units as necessary.
- Provide written determinations of work relatedness of Standard Threshold Shifts as prescribed by OSHA.
- Write Opinion Letters in response to Worker’s Compensation claims for hearing loss, and appear as expert witness if necessary for HCI client companies in defense of Comp cases.
- Provide support to HCI staff and clients by responding to inquiries regarding regulatory compliance, confer with clients concerning individual employee issues, and best practice issues.
- Attend professional conferences and represent HCI through membership in professional organizations such as the NHCA.
Job Requirements
- Au.D. (Master’s degree audiologist may be considered for the right candidate with occupational experience)
- Current Audiology license with eligibility for Illinois licensure.
- Familiarity with OSHA Hearing Conservation Amendment and working knowledge of regulations
- Valid driver’s license
- ASHA CCC-A
- CAOHC CD and PS-A certificates are a plus
- Minimum 2 years of occupational experience; 5 years overall audiologist experience preferred
- Availability to travel on limited basis
Salary commensurate based on relevant experience.