Audiology Assistant - Bellingham, WA

CQ Partners•Bellingham, WA

About The Position

Audiology Assistant Private practice, full-time position, and great team! You enjoy making a difference in the lives of others. You want an opportunity to come in, showcase passion, have a voice, and be part of a team. The Company: Spencer Audiology is an independent, community-oriented audiology practice that has been providing comprehensive hearing services to the Bellingham WA area for almost 20 years. We are staffed by Doctors of Audiology committed to giving our patients the highest quality hearing health care available. We provide state-of-the-art hearing aid technology, advanced hearing testing and tinnitus services. We absolutely love what we do! Bringing improved hearing and better communication to our patients’ lives is our passion. We work together as a team to create an environment that makes people comfortable and helps them work towards better hearing and quality of life. The Position: Are you a medical assistant in the healthcare field looking for a change in the new year? We’re seeking an individual who is personable and naturally friendly, detail oriented, patient centric, bright and inquisitive, and an excellent communicator. Under the supervision and mentorship of the Owner/Doctor of Audiology, The Audiology Assistant is critical in the patient life cycle. Why Should You Apply: You’re passionate and want to make a difference in patient’s lives Excellent work culture/environment Hands on training as an audiology assistant provided to set you up for success Excited about the hearing care space and willing to complete on-line training program You have the opportunity to interact with wonderful team and patients! If you are looking for a professional, challenging, stimulating environment and meet the above criteria, please apply now!

Requirements

High School graduate and some college preferred
One-year experience in a healthcare environment preferred
Excellent interpersonal skills that allow effective working relationships with a diverse patient, colleague, and vendor population. This includes listening, problem solving skills and the ability to make recommendations
Must be able to organize time and prioritize numerous duties within strict deadlines
Must interact with patients in a caring and respectful manner
Have met audiology assistant training requirements and have competency-based skills necessary for the performance of specific assigned tasks

Responsibilities

Confirms that treatment equipment and computers are powered on, calibrated, and ready for the day each morning
Verifies the following:
Equipment such as otoscopes, otoscope tips, and penlight tips are available in each room with fully charged batteries
All cables and boots are readily available in all rooms
Equipment and rooms are sterilized and ready for the day
Shuts down all equipment in treatment rooms at the end of the day
Sends and receives hearing aid orders, repairs and ear mold orders. Confirms that all orders are in the OMS
Tracks orders to confirm that all equipment arrives in a timely manner ready for the patient fitting appointment
Checks in all hearing aid orders, repairs and ear molds when they arrive to confirm that the correct equipment has been received for each patient
Performs clean and checks on hearing aids and other devices as allowed by state law