Audiometric Assistant

Interest in analyzing data to fit and adjust hearing aids

Interest in speaking with patients to ensure comfort and fit of hearing aids during follow-up examinations and readjustments

Interest in operating equipment to take ear impressions for use in the manufacture of audio prostheses; may test patients' hearing

Interest in compiling and recording test results

Interest in speaking with patients to instruct them in testing and examination procedures

Interest in operating audiometers to administer hearing tests; and in fitting earphones and bone conductors on patients

Interest in compiling information on patients' progress

Interest in assisting patients in remedial programs by instructing them on ways to improve communication skills

Interest in handling equipment and materials used for remedial programs

Interest in compiling information to make preliminary assessments of patients' vision, and to record patients' test results, treatments and case histories

Interest in assisting ophthalmologists with examinations, treatments and office surgery; and in instructing patients in insertion, removal, cleaning and storage of contact lenses

Interest in operating ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments and equipment to administer eye drops, ointments and medications as directed by ophthalmologists

Interest in copying information to assist patients as directed by health care professionals

Interest in assisting patients by helping elderly and incapacitated patients to dress and undress, by accompanying patients to treatment rooms and by supporting them in other activities

Interest in handling to prepare and maintain work materials and supplies; and in assisting patients in the use of therapeutic equipment