Hearing Instrument Specialist

University of Miami

Miami, FL, United States
Audiometric testing
Hearing aid fitting
Patient counseling
The Hearing Instrument Specialist is responsible for the identification and rehabilitation of hearing impairment including determining the appropriateness and benefit of amplification, as well as providing basic audiometric testing

Job Summary

  • The Hearing Instrument Specialist is responsible for the identification and rehabilitation of hearing impairment including determining the appropriateness and benefit of amplification, as well as providing basic audiometric testing.
  • The HIS dispenses hearing aids independently to patients aged 18 years and older, and performs diagnostic hearing and/or balance testing, under the supervision of a licensed audiologist, depending on specialties assigned.
  • The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

Matching Summary

The Hearing Instrument Specialist is responsible for the identification and rehabilitation of hearing impairment including determining the appropriateness and benefit of amplification, as well as providing basic audiometric testing.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • audiometric testing
  • hearing aid fitting
  • patient counseling
  • real-ear measurements
  • otoacoustic emission equipment

Nice-to-have

  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • caring and compassionate manner
  • detail oriented
  • bilingual preferred

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma
  • Florida Audiology Assistant License
  • Florida Hearing Aid Specialist License
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical audiology experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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