Hearing Care Provider Apprentice: Licensing Path

HearingLife; Washington (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

HearingLife is offering an Apprenticeship Program in Illinois designed to train individuals to become Hearing Care Providers. The program combines virtual and in-person learning, hands-on clinical practice, and state licensing preparation under a licensed Preceptor.

The role requires relocation within Illinois after licensing and offers a pay rate of $20-$23 per hour. The 6-month to 1-year program covers training permits, clinical introductions, supervised practice, licensing exams, and ongoing

Qualifications

• Must have an associates degree per the state of Illinois.
• 0-2 years of general full-time work experience, preferably in a patient care or health-care setting involving direct contact with patients.
• Understanding of HIPAA privacy obligations relating to patient information and records.
• Minimum of a high school diploma, and a valid driver’s license; some states require an Associate’s Degree as a minimum.
• Functional use of Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with customer/patient relationship management systems.

Responsibilities

• Exhibits friendly and courteous behavior in all customer interactions, builds rapport with Patients.
• Maintains schedule and regular touch points with Patients.
• Maintain active management schedule to prioritize actions and people interactions with timelines.
• Conducts examinations and tests as part of patient assessments.
• Provide follow-up care and counseling regarding hearing loss.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Self-motivated

Communication Skills

Collaboration Skills

Customer empathy

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM systems

Job description

HearingLife is offering an Apprenticeship Program in Illinois designed to train individuals to become Hearing Care Providers. The program combines virtual and in-person learning, hands-on clinical practice, and state licensing preparation under a licensed Preceptor.

The role requires relocation within Illinois after licensing and offers a pay rate of $20-$23 per hour. The 6-month to 1-year program covers training permits, clinical introductions, supervised practice, licensing exams, and ongoing