Hearing Care Apprentice: Train to Become a Licensed Provider

Demant; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

HearingLife in Illinois offers an Apprenticeship Program to become a Hearing Care Provider, combining virtual and in-person learning with hands-on clinical training under a licensed preceptor. The program typically lasts 6 months to a year, with a thorough progression through clinical skills and licensing steps.

Applicants must relocate within Illinois after licensure and hold an Associates degree. Pay ranges from $20 to $24 per hour, with a structured plan, weekly logs, and monthly progress

Qualifications

• Must have an associates degree per the state of Illinois.
• At least 0–2 years of general full-time work experience in patient care or healthcare settings.
• Understanding of HIPAA privacy obligations relating to patient information and records.
• High school diploma is required; valid driver's license may be needed depending on state.

Responsibilities

• Exhibits friendly and courteous behavior in all patient interactions and builds rapport.
• Maintains clinic schedule and regular touch points with patients.
• Conduct Tympanometry and Otoscopic examinations as allowed by scope.
• Provide fitting, dispensing and follow-up care for hearing instruments.

Skills

Self-motivated

Communication skills

Education

Associates degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HearingLife in Illinois offers an Apprenticeship Program to become a Hearing Care Provider, combining virtual and in-person learning with hands-on clinical training under a licensed preceptor. The program typically lasts 6 months to a year, with a thorough progression through clinical skills and licensing steps.

Applicants must relocate within Illinois after licensure and hold an Associates degree. Pay ranges from $20 to $24 per hour, with a structured plan, weekly logs, and monthly progress