Hearing Instrument Specialist Trainee — Licensing Path

Starkey Hearing; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid sick and safe time

6 paid holidays annually

Job summary

Starkey Hearing in Waterloo, Iowa is looking for a Hearing Instrument Sales Specialist Trainee to provide exceptional service and support in hearing healthcare. The role involves training in hearing aid fittings, service, and patient counseling, while ensuring compliance with required licensing.

The candidate should possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills, and a background in sales or the hearing aid industry is preferred. Additionally, comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off are offered.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of sales experience preferred and/or background in medical or hearing aid industry.
• Knowledge of the hearing aid industry a plus.
• Comfortable working with online computer systems and programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide Patient Journey Experience through counseling and instruction.
• Conduct comprehensive hearing evaluations to identify hearing loss.
• Become proficient in troubleshooting, repairing, and servicing hearing instruments.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical abilities

Verbal communication

Written communication

Public speaking

Education

High school diploma required; college degree preferred

Bachelor's in Speech and Hearing Sciences/Communication Disorders ideal

Job description

Starkey Hearing in Waterloo, Iowa is looking for a Hearing Instrument Sales Specialist Trainee to provide exceptional service and support in hearing healthcare. The role involves training in hearing aid fittings, service, and patient counseling, while ensuring compliance with required licensing.

The candidate should possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills, and a background in sales or the hearing aid industry is preferred. Additionally, comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off are offered.