Audiologists
Assess and treat persons with hearing and related disorders. May fit hearing aids and provide auditory training. May perform research related to hearing problems.
Also called: Audiologist, Audiology Doctor (AUD), Clinical Audiologist, Educational Audiologist
Knowledge:
- customer service
- sales and marketing
- therapy and counseling
- medicine and dentistry
Skills:
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- reading work related information
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- notice when problems happen
- speak clearly
- recognize spoken words
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.
They do well at jobs that need
- Integrity
- Concern for Others
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Cooperation
- Independence
Technology:
- Ear Works
- Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS