Select and fit hearing aids for customers. Administer and interpret tests of hearing. Assess hearing instrument efficacy. Take ear impressions and prepare, design, and modify ear molds.
- Audioprosthologist
- Hearing Aid Consultant
- Hearing Aid Specialist
- Hearing Care Practitioner
- Hearing Care Specialist
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- Hearing Instrument Dispenser
- Hearing Instrument Specialist (HIS)
- Hearing Specialist
- Licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist (Licensed HIS)
- National Board Certified Hearing Instrument Specialist (National Board Certified HIS)
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- Administer basic hearing tests including air conduction, bone conduction, or speech audiometry tests.
- Assist audiologists in performing aural procedures, such as real ear measurements, speech audiometry, auditory brainstem responses, electronystagmography, and cochlear implant mapping.
- Counsel patients and families on communication strategies and the effects of hearing loss.
- Create or modify impressions for earmolds and hearing aid shells.
- Demonstrate assistive listening devices (ALDs) to clients.
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- Administer basic hearing tests including air conduction, bone conduction, or speech audiometry tests.
- Assist audiologists in performing aural procedures, such as real ear measurements, speech audiometry, auditory brainstem responses, electronystagmography, and cochlear implant mapping.
- Counsel patients and families on communication strategies and the effects of hearing loss.
- Create or modify impressions for earmolds and hearing aid shells.
- Demonstrate assistive listening devices (ALDs) to clients.
- Diagnose and treat hearing or related disabilities under the direction of an audiologist.
- Maintain or repair hearing aids or other communication devices.
- Perform basic screening procedures, such as pure tone screening, otoacoustic screening, immittance screening, and screening of ear canal status using otoscope.
- Read current literature, talk with colleagues, and participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in audiology.
- Select and administer tests to evaluate hearing or related disabilities.
- Train clients to use hearing aids or other augmentative communication devices.
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- Adjust prostheses or other assistive devices.
- Advise patients on effects of health conditions or treatments.
- Assist healthcare practitioners during examinations or treatments.
- Counsel family members of clients or patients.
- Diagnose medical conditions.
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- Adjust prostheses or other assistive devices.
- Advise patients on effects of health conditions or treatments.
- Assist healthcare practitioners during examinations or treatments.
- Counsel family members of clients or patients.
- Diagnose medical conditions.
- Fabricate medical devices.
- Instruct patients in the use of assistive equipment.
- Maintain medical or professional knowledge.
- Operate diagnostic or therapeutic medical instruments or equipment.
- Repair medical facility equipment.
- Test patient hearing.
- Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
- Audiologist (Air Force - Commissioned Officer only)
- Audiology (Army - Commissioned Officer only)
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- Occupational Audiologist (Navy - Commissioned Officer only)
- Otolaryngologist (Army - Commissioned Officer only)
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