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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and compassionate Hearing Aid Technician to join our audiology team. As a Hearing Aid Technician, you will be responsible for assisting audiologists in the fitting, maintenance, and repair of hearing aids and related devices. This role requires a strong understanding of hearing aid technology, excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to improving the quality of life for individuals with hearing impairments.
In this position, you will work closely with patients to ensure their hearing aids are functioning properly and are tailored to their specific needs. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting technical issues, performing routine maintenance, and educating patients on the proper use and care of their devices. Your ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with patients of all ages is essential.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with hearing aid equipment, a background in audiology or a related field, and a passion for helping others. You should be comfortable using diagnostic tools and software, and be able to work both independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail, patience, and a strong sense of responsibility are key traits for success in this role.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with hearing loss. If you are technically skilled, customer-focused, and eager to grow in the field of audiology, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on hearing devices
- Educate patients on hearing aid use and care
- Conduct hearing aid performance checks and diagnostics
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Order and manage hearing aid parts and supplies
- Provide technical support to patients and staff
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
- Calibrate and test hearing aid equipment
- Support audiologists during hearing assessments
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred
- Certification or training in hearing aid technology is a plus
- Experience working with hearing aids or in audiology
- Strong technical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with audiology software
- Empathy and patience when working with patients
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience working with hearing aid devices?
- Are you certified or trained in hearing aid technology?
- How do you handle technical troubleshooting under pressure?
- Can you describe a time you educated a patient on device use?
- What audiology software are you familiar with?
- How do you ensure accuracy in patient documentation?
- Are you comfortable working with elderly or hearing-impaired individuals?
- What steps do you take to stay updated on hearing aid technology?
- How do you manage multiple tasks in a busy clinical setting?
- Why are you interested in this role?
