What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audiology Assistant position at Andwell Health Partners?
Andwell Medical Partners, the multi-specialty Medical Group of Andwell Health Partners, is launching an Audiology Service Line. The initial practice is in Lewiston, with additional sites of care being launched at a later date. With cutting-edge technology and a state-of-the-art facility, we empower our patients to re-connect with the world around them, and we’re looking for an Audiology Assistant to join in our mission! This Audiology Assistant will work closely with The Clinical Director of Audiology, team of Audiologists, and Associate Director to grow this new service line from the ground up.
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
- What You’ll Do :
- Preparing exam room(s) and equipment for scheduled appointment type.
- Assist with hearing devices and assistive / associated technology orientation and routine maintenance post-fitting and / or repair.
- Intake hearing devices / associated technologies to prepare for audiologist to dispense to patient.
- Assist with clerical duties (e.g., order / stock clinic materials and supplies, recordkeeping, etc.)
- Perform basic troubleshooting and minor repairs on hearing devices / associated technologies, earmolds, and accessories.
- Conduct audiologic screening measures (e.g., hearing screenings.)
- Opportunity to grow with the practice (advance to higher levels of responsibility as the service line grows and expands.
- What You’ll Bring :
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 6 months’ experience in an outpatient health care setting required.
- Bachelor’s degree in communication sciences and disorders
- health-related field preferred.
- Audiology Assistant and / or Hearing Instrument Specialist Certification preferred.
- BLS Certification within the first 90 days of hire (available at Andwell for free).
- Why Choose Andwell Audiology & Andwell Health Partners :
- We offer benefits that support individual team member needs - programs such as paid leave, bereavement leave, a flexible work policy, tuition reimbursement, employer sponsored continuing education & conference allowance, along with well-being resources for you and your loved ones.
- Largest independent, non-profit home and community-based healthcare organization in Maine - known for putting the mission above profits for nearly 60 years.
- State-of-the-art, brand new audiology suites located in the same building as Andwell Therapy and Early Learning.
- Enjoy the support of Andwell Shared Service teams, including : Finance, HR, Recruitment, Sales, Marketing, Quality, Facilities, IT, Informatics.
- Andwell values the employee experience above all, many programs boast retention rates significantly higher than industry averages.
- Grow your career with Andwell – with many opportunities to grow and develop professionally across Andwell’s service lines statewide.
Job Type : Full-time
Expected hours : 40 per week
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Ability to Commute :
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Work Location : In person
