Audiology Technician

Premise Health; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Wellness program

Job summary

Premise Health in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Full Time Audiology Technician to support our on-site Health Center.

You will perform audiometric testing, record results, and coordinate maintenance of equipment while advancing hearing conservation among employees. CAOHC certification is required, with 2-3 years' occupational health experience; some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• CAOHC certification required.
• 2-3 years experience as a Hearing Conservationist in an occupational health setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform audiometric testing on all employees enrolled in the hearing conservation program.
• Record all test results.
• Review all audiograms and select abnormal/problem audiograms for review by physician or audiologist.
• Notify employees of a standard threshold shift according to the OSHA Regulations.
• Retest employees with temporary or standard threshold shifts and schedule within OSHA requirements for retesting.
• Perform an otoscopic exam on every employee prior to every audiogram.
• Refer to the appropriate sources for further testing or medical treatment.
• Coordinate annual maintenance and calibration of the audiometers and testing booths.
• Perform daily audiometric calibrations and equipment checks and record appropriately.
• Provide education, training and counseling regarding hearing conservation within the scope of the COHC Tech to employees.
• Assist in the selection and fitting of hearing protection devices.
• Be knowledgeable of all Premise policies and procedures related to the Hearing Conservation Program.

Skills

Hearing conservation knowledge

Education

CAOHC certification

Tools

Audiometers

Job description

Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more information, visit www.premisehealth.com.

As a Full Time Audiology Technician, you'll provide care to client employees in our Health Center located in Fort Worth, TX.

Position Highlights

• Ideal for candidates with strong knowledge of hearing conservation
• Seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented candidate
• Schedule is Monday - Friday, 6:00a - 3:00p. Flexible schedule required to support 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts based on operational needs.
• Willingness to travel, including out-of-state travel, to support health centers and program initiatives.

What You’ll Do

• Perform audiometric testing on all employees enrolled in the hearing conservation program
• Record all test results
• Review all audiograms and select abnormal/problem audiograms for review by physician or audiologist
• Notify employees of a standard threshold shift according to the OSHA Regulations
• Retest employees with temporary or standard threshold shifts and schedule within OSHA requirements for retesting
• Perform an otoscopic exam on every employee prior to every audiogram
• Refer to the appropriate sources for further testing or medical treatment
• Coordinate annual maintenance and calibration of the audiometers and testing booths
• Perform daily audiometric calibrations and equipment checks and record appropriately
• Provide education, training and counseling regarding hearing conservation within the scope of the COHC Tech to employees
• Assist in the selection and fitting of hearing protection devices
• Be knowledgeable of all Premise policies and procedures related to the Hearing Conservation Program

What You’ll Bring

• Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) certification required
• 2-3 years experience as a Hearing Conservationist in an occupational health setting

Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers full-time team members benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits can be viewed here: https://jobs.premisehealth.com/benefits.

Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.