Health Technician (Audiology)

Summary This position exists within the Audiology Service for the Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. The duties and responsibilities are carried out in all clinical and other patient care areas involved with the Audiology service. The health technician supports the function of the clinical programs in Audiology. Responsibilities Primary responsibility is for patient care, supporting diagnostic and treatment procedures, patient charting and patient education, which do not require a full professional audiology education or knowledge and skills represented by audiology licensure. Support functions include both direct patient care and administrative duties. In addition, the incumbent must be able to mentor and train new health technicians (Audiology). Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Greeting and escorting patients; Triaging patients to an audiologist based on complexity of the p...