Description
Practice audiology under the supervision of licensed audiologists while completing clinical training. Assist with assessment and treatment of hearing and balance disorders; participate in hearing aid fitting and verification, auditory training, cochlear implant support, screenings, patient counseling, research assistance, and clinic operations.
- • Perform otoscopy and assist with cerumen management under supervision.
- • Support patient and family education on hearing health and device use.
- • Help plan and deliver hearing screening programs in clinics and the community.
- • Provide counseling on communication strategies under supervision.
- • Assist in evaluating hearing and balance disorders and formulating care plans.
- • Support cochlear implant programming, troubleshooting, and follow-up under supervision.
- • Attend trainings and in-services to build knowledge of current methods and technology.
- • Assist with research activities, including recruitment, data collection, and documentation.
- • Help plan and implement treatment programs in collaboration with the care team.
- • Administer and score hearing tests using specialized instruments under supervision.
- • Participate in outreach and basic marketing activities to promote clinic services.
- • Assist in selecting and recommending hearing aids and assistive technologies.
- • Fit, verify, dispense, and perform basic repairs on hearing aids under supervision.
- • Share clinical information with educators and medical staff under guidance.
- • Provide community education on hearing and balance topics under supervision.
- • Teach patients, parents, and teachers communication strategies under guidance.
- • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on implant rehabilitation and auditory training.
- • Monitor and document patient progress and outcomes under supervision.
- • Assist with hearing conservation activities, including noise level checks and screenings.
- • Coordinate referrals and follow-up communications under supervision.
- • Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory, and equipment checks.
- • Maintain accurate, timely patient records per clinic policies and privacy regulations.
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
