Occupational Audiologist

Health Conservation, Inc. (HCI); Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A national hearing conservation service provider is seeking a full-time Staff Audiologist in Rockford, IL. Responsibilities include performing audiology reviews, educating technicians, and providing support on regulatory compliance. Candidates should have an Au.D., relevant experience, and a valid Audiology license. This role requires some travel and offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Current Audiology license with eligibility for Illinois licensure.
• Minimum 2 years of occupational experience; 5 years overall audiologist experience preferred.
• Familiarity with OSHA and regulatory compliance.
• Valid driver’s license.
• ASHA CCC‑A.
• CAOHC CD and PS‑A certificates are a plus.
• Minimum 2 years of occupational experience; 5 years overall audiologist experience preferred.
• Availability to travel on limited basis.

Responsibilities

• Perform audiology review and assess validity of test results.
• Educate and train audiometric technicians.
• Provide support to staff and clients regarding compliance.
• Provide written determinations of work relatedness of Standard Threshold Shifts as prescribed by OSHA.
• Write Opinion Letters in response to Worker’s Compensation claims for hearing loss, and appear as expert witness if necessary for HCI client companies in defense of Comp cases.
• Provide support to HCI staff and clients by responding to inquiries regarding regulatory compliance, confer with clients concerning individual employee issues, and best practice issues.
• Attend professional conferences and represent HCI through membership in professional organizations such as the NHCA.

Skills

Audiology license

OSHA Hearing Conservation knowledge

Training and education skills

Expert witness experience

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Regulatory awareness

Education

Au.D. or Master’s degree in Audiology

Tools

CAOHC CD

PS-A

Job description

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Health Conservation Incorporated (HCI) is a national hearing conservation service provider based in Rockford, Illinois. Our fleet of mobile units travels throughout the continental USA performing OSHA/MSHA-mandated hearing and health screenings for industrial workers. Test results as generated both by HCI and by its clients internally, are interpreted, reported, and housed using HCI’s proprietary evaluation software.

HCI is looking for a full-time Staff Audiologist to join our management team and to serve as Professional Supervisor (PS). Up to 30% travel is required.

Job Duties

• Perform audiology review (identify problem audiograms, assess validity of test results, and need for baseline revision, etc.)
• Educate and train audiometric technicians through CAOHC courses, onsite field training on mobile units, and annual HCI in-service programs.
• Provide back‑up field support on mobile units as necessary.
• Provide written determinations of work relatedness of Standard Threshold Shifts as prescribed by OSHA.
• Write Opinion Letters in response to Worker’s Compensation claims for hearing loss, and appear as expert witness if necessary for HCI client companies in defense of Comp cases.
• Provide support to HCI staff and clients by responding to inquiries regarding regulatory compliance, confer with clients concerning individual employee issues, and best practice issues.
• Attend professional conferences and represent HCI through membership in professional organizations such as the NHCA.

Job Requirements

• Au.D. (Master’s degree audiologist may be considered for the right candidate with occupational experience)
• Current Audiology license with eligibility for Illinois licensure.
• Familiarity with OSHA Hearing Conservation Amendment and working knowledge of regulations.
• Valid driver’s license.
• ASHA CCC‑A.
• CAOHC CD and PS‑A certificates are a plus.
• Minimum 2 years of occupational experience; 5 years overall audiologist experience preferred.
• Availability to travel on limited basis.

* Salary commensurate based on relevant experience

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales, General Business, and Education

Industries

Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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