Audiology Technician

Poppy Bank; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

HSA

FSA

Disability insurance

PTO

EAP

Job summary

Reston Ear, Nose, & Throat, an affiliate of SENTA Partners, is seeking an Audiology Technician to support audiologists in hearing evaluations and patient care at our Reston clinic.

The role involves conducting tests, preparing patients, maintaining equipment, and providing administrative support to ensure efficient clinic operations. High school diploma or GED required; CMA certification preferred; experience with audiology tests is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• Certified Medical Assistant credential preferred.
• Experience conducting hearing tests or assisting audiologists is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hearing tests and assessments under the supervision of an audiologist.
• Prepare patients for evaluations and ensure comfort during procedures.
• Perform tympanometry, OAEs, and other diagnostic tests as needed.
• Assist in fitting, maintenance, and repair of hearing aids and devices.
• Maintain and calibrate audiometric equipment to ensure accuracy.
• Record patient information and manage patient files and flow.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

• Location 1860 Town Center Drive,Suite 335,Reston, VA, 20190,United States
• Base Pay $20.00 - $25.00 / Hour
• Job Category Clinical Back Office, Clinical Support
• Relocation Expense Covered No
• Employee Type Full-time (40)
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Description

Reston Ear, Nose, & Throat , an affiliate of SENTA Partners , is Northern Virginia's premier adult and pediatric otolaryngology center. The specialists at Reston Ear, Nose and Throat are committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for a wide range of ear, nose, and throat (ENT) and allergy problems for adult and pediatric patients.

SENTA Partners is a leading Management Services Organization (MSO) specializing in providing comprehensive support to ENT and Allergy private practices. Our mission is help people Breathe better, Hear better, Livebetter. At SENTA, we focus on the operational efficiencies and financial performance of our partner practices, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive and grow.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Audiology Technician to join our team. The Audiology Technician will support our audiologists in the evaluation and treatment of hearing disorders. This role involves conducting hearing tests, preparing patients for procedures, maintaining equipment, and providing administrative support to ensure efficient clinic operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct hearing tests and assessments using audiometric equipment under the supervision of an audiologist.
• Prepare patients for audiometric evaluations, including explaining procedures and ensuring patient comfort.
• Perform tympanometry, otoacoustic emissions (OAEs), and other diagnostic tests as required.
• Assist in the fitting, maintenance, and repair of hearing aids and assistive listening devices.
• Maintain and calibrate audiometric equipment, ensuring it is in proper working condition.
• Record and document patient information accurately and maintain patient files.
• Provide patients with information and instructions regarding hearing aid use and care.
• Assist audiologists with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and handling phone inquiries.
• Ensure a clean and organized work environment, following all safety and infection control protocols.
• Stay current with advancements in audiology and hearing aid technology through ongoing education and training.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Requirements

• High School graduate or G.E.D equivalent
• Certified Medical Assistant with t hree (3) years prior experience in a medical practice

Experience conducting hearing tests or assisting audiologists is preferred

Summary

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• Certain US jurisdictions require SENTA Partners to provide new employees with a reasonable estimate of the salary for this role at the location in which the job may be performed. The posted salary range reflects our best estimate at the time of posting, though it's important to remember that actual salaries may vary. Factors that determine the final salary offer include office location, experience, skills, and current organizational needs.
• SENTA Partners is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.