Hearing Instrument Specialist (HIS) - Asheville, NC (\#3244)
Location: Asheville, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 plus commission
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated Hearing Instrument Specialist to join a thriving audiological clinic in Asheville, NC. This role focuses on improving patients’ hearing health by fitting and dispensing advanced hearing aids, providing compassionate aftercare, and driving practice growth through community engagement and patient education.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: $55,000 - $70,000 plus commission.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Paid Time Off: 10 days of annual PTO granted Jan 1st (pro-rated for 1st year at time of hire)
- 80 hours of Sick & Safe time annually
- Eight (8) company holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance with the company contributing $500 per month towards premium – available 1st of the month following start date
- $25K of life insurance paid for by the company
- 401K Plan: Eligible after 90 and includes taking advantage of a 3% company match & 3-year vesting schedule
- Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Impactful Work: Empower patients to reconnect with their world through better hearing.
Qualifications:
- For Hearing Instrument Specialist: Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences
- Experience:
- Mastery of knowledge and understanding of hearing aid products and service
- Minimum of 1 year fitting and dispensing hearing products and providing patient care
- Technical Skills: Expertise in hearing aid technology, diagnostic assessments, and CounselEAR EMR systems.
- Soft Skills:
- Passionate about helping people hear better!
- Expertise in helping patients in the process of choosing amplification & providing aftercare
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct professional, compassionate interactions with patients and physicians.
- Collaborate with staff to meet or exceed office goals and patient care standards.
- Perform comprehensive hearing evaluations using diagnostic testing and consultative methods.
- Educate patients on hearing health, clearly explaining results and treatment options
- Demonstrate knowledge of the latest hearing aid technologies and accessories.
- Recommend individualized hearing solutions based on each patient’s needs and lifestyle
- Counsel patients and their families on hearing loss prevention, communication strategies, and ongoing care
- Conduct thorough ear examinations using:
- Handheld otoscope to assess ear anatomy
- Hearing booth testing with insert earphones and bone conduction headsets
- Accurate ear impressions for custom earmolds or devices
- Other diagnostic tools as needed
- Fit, program, dispense, and repair hearing aids and earmolds with precision
- Provide ongoing patient care, including device cleaning, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Document all patient interactions and treatment progress electronically in the chart
- Participate in community outreach events to promote hearing health
- Support marketing initiatives, including written, online, and in-person campaigns
- Contribute to the growth and success of the practice through exceptional patient care and team collaboration
How to Apply:
If you are a Hearing Instrument Specialist passionate about transforming lives through better hearing, submit your Resume/CV to hr@glhstaffing.com or call (800) 608-4025.
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