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Audiologist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats a variety of hearing, balance, and ear disorders. Administers and interprets a variety of tests, such as air and bone conduction, speech reception, and discrimination tests to determine the type and degree of hearing impairment, site of damage, and effects on comprehension and speech. Being an Audiologist evaluates test results in relation to behavioral, social, educational, and medical information obtained from patients, families, teachers, and other professionals. Reviews charts, test results, and other patient data to understand issues and develop treatment programs to alleviate symptoms and treat disorders. Additionally, Audiologist monitors and evaluates treatment progress and adjusts care plan as necessary. Programs, fits, and adjusts hearing aids for customers. May require Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) in some states. Requires a master's degree in audiology. Typically requires Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A). Requires State License based on Clinical Specialty. Typically reports to a manager. Audiologist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
Audiology Technician supports an audiologist's diagnostic and treatment procedure by performing clinical and administrative tasks. Serves as the initial point of contact for the patient by providing patient intake and triaging, gathering patient information, and administering standardized tests or questionnaires. Being an Audiology Technician performs preliminary screening duties including explaining procedures, preparing charts, and updating records. Collects and documents patient data and maintains files to ensure up-to-date record keeping. Additionally, Audiology Technician monitors and verifies inventory levels and may assist with procuring, receiving, and stocking supplies. Prepares the room and equipment prior to appointments to ensure appointments are timely and remain on schedule. Cleans and disinfects instruments, equipment, and surfaces to ensure sanitary operations. Resolves and responds to patient inquiries and elevates complex questions as necessary. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a manager. The Audiology Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Audiology Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience.
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