Hearing Conservation Specialist

Overview
We’re seeking a part-time CAOHC-certified Hearing Conservation Specialist to join our caring, mission-driven team working to meet the hearing healthcare needs of our community.

If you're not certified, we will pay for your training.

We'd love to hear from you if you’re passionate about making a difference and supporting others through professional care.

Our workplace is lively, fulfilling, and demanding. We are dedicated to your development, goals, and success.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in occupational health and medical terminology, with a focus on providing exceptional patient service. This role requires an understanding of occupational hearing or industrial audiometric technician, conducts hearing tests, maintains and manages equipment, and educates noise-exposed workers and employers on hearing loss prevention.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual inspection of the ear to rule out certain conditions that might interfere with testing or earplug fitment.
• Conduct audiometric testing with an audiometer and reporting problem audiograms to supervisor
• Maintain equipment and testing vehicle to ensure proper functioning. Schedule annual calibrations and maintain equipment logs
• Provide exceptional patient service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate patient records to ensure proper documentation and billing.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care outcomes including education, training, and counseling of adverse effects of noise on hearing, hearing protection use and care, and need for annual hearing tests.
• Stay updated on best practices in occupational health and pediatric care.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of occupational health principles.
• Proficiency in medical terminology related to various health conditions.
• Understanding of physiology and anatomy, particularly as it pertains to the ear.
• Experience in patient assessment techniques and methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient service excellence.
• Familiarity with healthcare documentation is preferred.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to make cold calls and obtain new business.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people who may be exposed to occupational noise and have the qualifications we seek or willing to become certified, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Hearing Conservation Specialist.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.25 - $23.62 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 24 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to Commute:

• Palos Hills, IL 60465 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Palos Hills, IL 60465: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $24