Audiology Technician

SENTA Partners•Reston, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Reston Ear, Nose, & Throat, an affiliate of SENTA Partners, is Northern Virginia's premier adult and pediatric otolaryngology center. The specialists at Reston Ear, Nose and Throat are committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for a wide range of ear, nose, and throat (ENT) and allergy problems for adult and pediatric patients. SENTA Partners is a leading Management Services Organization (MSO) specializing in providing comprehensive support to ENT and Allergy private practices. Our mission is to help people Breathe better, Hear better, Live better. At SENTA, we focus on the operational efficiencies and financial performance of our partner practices, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive and grow. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Audiology Technician to join our team. The Audiology Technician will support our audiologists in the evaluation and treatment of hearing disorders. This role involves conducting hearing tests, preparing patients for procedures, maintaining equipment, and providing administrative support to ensure efficient clinic operations.

Requirements

High School graduate or G.E.D equivalent
Certified Medical Assistant with three (3) years prior experience in a medical practice

Nice To Haves

Experience conducting hearing tests or assisting audiologists is preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct hearing tests and assessments using audiometric equipment under the supervision of an audiologist.
Prepare patients for audiometric evaluations, including explaining procedures and ensuring patient comfort.
Perform tympanometry, otoacoustic emissions (OAEs), and other diagnostic tests as required.
Assist in the fitting, maintenance, and repair of hearing aids and assistive listening devices.
Maintain and calibrate audiometric equipment, ensuring it is in proper working condition.
Record and document patient information accurately and maintain patient files.
Provide patients with information and instructions regarding hearing aid use and care.
Assist audiologists with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and handling phone inquiries.
Ensure a clean and organized work environment, following all safety and infection control protocols.
Stay current with advancements in audiology and hearing aid technology through ongoing education and training.