Audiologist

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

20d•Onsite

About The Position

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. This position requires patient care. Responsibilities include cochlear implant evaluations and programming, tinnitus evaluations, counseling, and treatment. The role involves monitoring patients' progress and providing ongoing observation of hearing or balance status. It also includes fitting, dispensing, and repairing assistive devices, such as hearing aids, and educating patients, caregivers, and family members on treatment options and continuing care. Additionally, the role involves researching causes and potential treatments for hearing and balance disorders.

Requirements

Doctorate in Audiology required
Audiologist [State License] required
2-3 years of experience as an Audiologist required
Strong patient/customer service skills
Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills
Proficiency in DPOAE, ABR, ENG/VNG, hearing aid evaluation, dispensing and follow-up
Experience using electronic health records for documentation

Responsibilities

Selecting and fitting hearing aids for customers
Administering and interpreting tests of hearing
Assessing hearing instrument efficacy
Taking ear impressions and preparing, designing, and modifying ear molds
Cochlear implant evaluations and programming
Tinnitus evaluations, counseling, and treatment
Monitoring patients' progress and providing ongoing observation of hearing or balance status
Fitting, dispensing, and repairing assistive devices, such as hearing aids
Educating patients, caregivers, and family members on treatment options and continuing care
Researching causes and potential treatments for hearing and balance disorders