What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audiologist position at The Lync?
Seeking an Audiologist to join our family owned and operated business. Since 1954, we have been known for our excellent customer service and personal touch.
The candidate must be licensed to dispense hearing aids in the state of Michigan.
This position is full-time with a competitive base salary and bonus structure.
Responsibilities will include:
- Hearing & Balance Assessments:
- Conducting comprehensive hearing evaluations, including pure-tone audiometry and word recognition evaluation, as well as immittance measurements, when indicated
- Interpreting test results and providing treatment recommendations.
- Hearing Aid & Assistive Device Fitting:
- Recommending, programming, and fitting hearing aids and assistive listening devices based on patient needs.
- Performing real-ear measurements and verification of hearing aid performance.
- Providing patient counseling on hearing aid use, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Patient Counseling & Rehabilitation:
- Educating patients and families about hearing loss, tinnitus, and/or auditory rehabilitation as indicated by patient presentation.
- Offering strategies for communication improvement and hearing conservation.
- Providing cochlear implant evaluations and follow-up care (if applicable).
- Medical & Surgical Referrals:
- Collaborating with physicians, ENTs, and other healthcare providers for medical referrals when needed.
- Identifying cases requiring medical intervention (e.g., sudden hearing loss, infections, tumors).
- Compliance & Documentation:
- Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with HIPAA and industry standards.
- Staying current with licensure and continuing education requirements.
- Community Outreach & Education:
- Conducting hearing screenings at schools, senior centers, and community health events.
- Providing educational workshops on hearing conservation and workplace noise exposure.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) degree from an accredited program.
- State licensure or certification as required by law.
- Proficiency in audiometric testing, hearing aid fitting, and aural rehabilitation.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and hearing aid programming software.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about improving the lives of individuals with hearing challenges to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Ability to Commute:
- Livonia, MI 48150 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Livonia, MI 48150: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000