Hearing Aid Technician

NEW

REF 1897498

NEW

31 hours ago | Dubai | full time

Description: Patient interactions: Meet with patients, assess their needs, and establish their audiometric profile
Hearing aid procedures: Take ear impressions, choose apparatus, arrange settings, and help patients adapt to their new hearing aid
Repairing hearing aids: Repair hearing aids
Educating patients: Provide instructions on how to use and maintain hearing aids
Staying updated: Stay updated with advancements in hearing aid technology and industry trends
Maintaining records: Maintain accurate client records
Collaborating: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals
Administrative tasks: Answer phones, fill out billing forms, and schedule appointments
Maintaining equipment: Maintain and calibrate audiology equipment
Ensuring compliance: Adhere to all healthcare regulations and standards
Participating in training: Participate in continuing education and training

Requirements: Bachelors or Masters degree in Audiology or a related field.
State licensure or certification as a Hearing Aid Specialist.
Previous experience in conducting hearing evaluations and fitting hearing aids is preferred.
Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards governing the practice of hearing aid dispensing.
Proficiency in using audiometric equipment and software for hearing testing and hearing aid programming.
Strong understanding of different types and models of hearing aids and their features.
Excellent grasp of anatomy and physiology of the auditory system.
Continuous commitment to professional development and staying updated with industry advancements.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients and provide exceptional patient care.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Provisions: Salary: to be discussed; Employment visa; Medical insurance; Accommodation