What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audiologist / Hearing Instrument Specialist (HIS) – Davenport Audiology and Hearing Center position at Davenport Audiology and Hearing Center?
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Specialist (HIS) to join our growing team. Our mission is to reignite the spark of life's genuine moments by enabling individuals to hear and engage fully in their surroundings. As we embark on an exciting new chapter, we seek an experienced Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Specialist to join an expanding team caring for our patients four (4) days a week with fulltime salary.
New graduates are welcome to apply!
Position Summary:
You will conduct thorough assessments, provide counseling, fit and calibrate hearing aids, and maintain the quality of care our patients have come to expect. We also offer the a potential to administer telehealth services, enabling us to reach patients who may not be able to visit in person.
Essential Functions:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments: Perform various hearing tests to assess patients' hearing abilities and the degree of hearing loss.
- Diagnose and educate: Based on test results, diagnose hearing or balance disorders and communicate findings with patients, educating them about their condition and treatment options.
- Hearing aid fitting and calibration: Select, fit, and program hearing aids based on the patient’s unique hearing profile, optimizing sound quality for the best possible hearing experience.
- Maintenance and repair: Perform in-house hearing aid maintenance or repair services in collaboration with manufacturers to ensure ongoing patient satisfaction.
- Patient education and counseling: Counsel patients and their families on hearing conservation strategies, communication techniques, and improving their quality of life despite hearing or balance challenges.
- Lead the practice: Provide leadership and direction for the practice, ensuring high standards of care and building a strong patient-provider relationship.
Salary:
Competitive salary based on experience – Audiologist: $75,000–$95,000 | HIS: $65,000–$80,000 (Full-Time, 4 Days/Week with Full-Time Pay)
Qualifications For Audiologist Candidates:
- Doctorate (Au.D.) or Master’s degree (M.A. or M.S.) in Audiology preferred.
- Active or eligible Iowa Audiology license (licensure assistance provided if out of state).
- Strong diagnostic and hearing aid software/product knowledge.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Empathy, professionalism, and a genuine passion for helping patients.
For Hearing Instrument Specialist Candidates:
- Valid Iowa Hearing Aid Dispensing License.
- Proven clinical proficiency and familiarity with major hearing aid manufacturers.
- Strong interpersonal, sales, and closing skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Additional Benefits:
- Time Off: Two (2) weeks paid vacation, eight (8) paid holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $95,000