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Health Technician (Audiology)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 52 days ago
On-site Burlington, IA $36K – $59K Apply by Sep 30, 2026 Health Aid And Technician ESFJISFJISFPISTJ HealthcareTrades
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NOTE: The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below. The Health Technician (Audiology) (HTA) provides assistance to the audiologists in meeting the clinical needs of the patients served in the VA Iowa City VA Health Care System Audiology and Speech Pathology Service (ASPS). The duties and responsibilities are to be carried out in all clinical and other patient care areas involved with the Audiology service.
What You'll Do
- →Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major duties include but are not limited to: Patient instruction and counseling on hearing loss or hearing aids either on an individual basis or in a group setting.
- →Conducting hearing pass/fail screenings without interpretation.
- →Non-diagnostic otoscopy.
- →Cerumen management.
- →Taking earmold impressions.
- →Hearing aid troubleshooting and repair.
- →Providing basic hearing aid information for patients and caregivers.
- →Performing listening checks on hearing aids.
- →Electroacoustic analysis of devices.
- →Pairing hearing aids and accessories via Bluetooth technology.
- →Programming previously stored settings into hearing aids.
- →Activating remote controls.
- →Managing office supplies.
- →Tracking loaner stock hearing aid inventory.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 30d2c94b-6c29-4f06-bfd3-19bd9af02405
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