How do they match: Hearing Aid Specialists

  • Audiology Assistant

  • Select and fit hearing aids for customers. Administer and interpret tests of hearing. Assess hearing instrument efficacy. Take ear impressions and prepare, design, and modify ear molds.

  • Administer basic hearing tests including air conduction, bone conduction, or speech audiometry tests.
  • Assist audiologists in performing aural procedures, such as real ear measurements, speech audiometry, auditory brainstem responses, electronystagmography, and cochlear implant mapping.
  • Demonstrate assistive listening devices (ALDs) to clients.
  • Select and administer tests to evaluate hearing or related disabilities.

  • Assist healthcare practitioners during examinations or treatments.
  • Adjust prostheses or other assistive devices.
  • Instruct patients in the use of assistive equipment.