Hearing Instrument Specialist

Staffing Proxy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffing Proxy is seeking a Hearing Instrument Specialist to support a network of clinics across Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island within medical centers, not retail storefronts. You will perform diagnostic evaluations, fittings, programming and follow-up care for adults and children seven and up, with flexible full-time or part-time schedules. The role offers collaborative care with physician referrals and a strong patient base.

Qualifications

• Active NY Hearing Instrument Specialist license required.
• Experience fitting and programming hearing aids.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Comfortable discussing hearing technology and making treatment recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hearing evaluations within licensure scope.
• Recommend hearing aid technology based on patient needs.
• Fit, program, adjust, and troubleshoot hearing aids.
• Provide counseling and follow-up care.
• Perform hearing aid maintenance and minor repairs.
• Take ear impressions as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Patient counseling

Education

Active New York Hearing Instrument Specialist license

Job description

A well-established, privately owned hearing healthcare practice is seeking a Hearing Instrument Specialistto support its growing network of 13 established locations across Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island. Rather than operating from retail storefronts, the practice's clinics are located within established medical centers, providing a consistent flow of physician referrals and an established patient base.

Providers have the opportunity to work from locations that best align with their preferred geographic area and commuting distance while enjoying a collaborative healthcare environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care.

Position Overview:

The Hearing Instrument Specialistwill provide comprehensive diagnostic hearing evaluations, hearing-aid consultations, fittings, programming, verification, and follow-up care for primarily adult patients and occasional pediatric patients ages seven and up.

Practice locations are available throughout Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island, with assignments based on provider preference and commuting distance whenever feasible.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct hearing evaluations within the scope of licensure
  
• Recommend hearing aid technology based on each patient's hearing needs and lifestyle
  
• Fit, program, adjust, and troubleshoot hearing aids
  
• Provide counseling and ongoing follow-up care
  
• Perform hearing aid cleanings, maintenance, and minor repairs
  
• Take ear impressions as needed
  

Requirements

• Active New York Hearing Instrument Specialist license
  
• Experience fitting and programming hearing aids
  
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  
• Comfortable discussing hearing technology and making treatment recommendations
  
• Flexible full-time and part-time schedules