Hearing Aid Technician

NEW

REF 1788149

NEW

46 hours ago | Abu Dhabi | full time

Description: A Hearing Aid Technician is responsible for evaluating, fitting, and dispensing hearing aids to individuals with hearing impairments. They play a crucial role in helping individuals improve their quality of life by addressing their hearing loss. The Hearing Aid Technician works closely with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences, and then provides customized solutions to enhance their hearing capabilities. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and technical expertise in audiology and hearing aid technology.

Hearing Aid Technician Responsibilities:

-Conduct comprehensive hearing evaluations using various diagnostic tools and tests to determine the extent and nature of clients hearing loss.
-Recommend appropriate hearing aids based on clients hearing test results, lifestyle, and budget.
-Fit, program, and adjust hearing aids to ensure optimal performance and comfort for clients.
-Provide detailed instructions to clients on how to properly use and maintain their hearing aids.

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.

Provisions: Salary: to be discussed; Employment visa provided; Transport provided; Medical insurance