Audiology Technician

Responsibilities Assists with patients using appropriate techniques and procedures to perform minor hearing aid repairs, cleanings and programming Sends hearing aids out for difficult or extensive repair Orders new hearing aids for patients as directed by audiologist Assists audiologist in direct patient care as needed per site Communicates with audiologist and other members of the health care team Documents and communicates accurate and timely information regarding patient questions and needs Performs occupational health hearing tests and counseling per site requirements Provides office support, including scheduling appointments, organizing/preparing exam rooms, cleaning, stocking, ordering supplies, checking equipment, managing referrals and prior authorizations and processing work queues Requirements High School Graduate Occupational Hearing Conservationist (COHC) certification issued by the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) to be obtained within 2 years Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) to be obtained within 0 months unless not required by department leader Audiology Assistant Certification (either from Nova Southwestern University or ASHA) to be obtained within 1 year Proficient in the use of Microsoft office products, electronic mail and electronic medical records systems Hard Skills hearing aid repairs hearing aid programming occupational health hearing tests patient counseling Soft Skills communication team collaboration organizational skills time management Certifications & Qualifications Occupational Hearing Conservationist (COHC) Basic Life Support (BLS) Audiology Assistant Certification #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor