Audiology Technician at Choctaw Global in Ft. Bliss, Texas

Job Description:

HIRING ACTION IS CONTINGENT UPON SUCCESSFUL AWARD OF CONTRACT

WHY JOIN CHOCTAW WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS:

If you are a dedicated Audiology Technician with a passion for sound health, join Choctaw Workforce Solutions (CWS) and be part of a team making a measurable difference in the lives of Service Members (SMs). This is an incredible opportunity to bring your expertise to a vital healthcare mission, with room for career growth, continuous learning, and meaningful impact.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Patient Care & Examination:
   1. Minimize wait times and see patients efficiently, averaging a comparable patient count per hour to other staff members.
   2. Conduct independent audiology exams, examining procedures and performing otoscopic setup, patient comfort, and thorough disinfection between tests.
   3. Conduct hearing tests in multi-person sound booths using DOEHRS-HC, ensuring accurate setup, patient comfort, and thorough disinfection between tests.
2. Diagnostic & Quality Control:
   1. Complete daily function checks and biological calibrations to maintain equipment reliability and accuracy.
   2. Review test results for clarity, contract, and accuracy, documenting findings to meet or exceed set standards.
   3. Maintain precise records for all tests, ensuring all documentation is legible, accurate, and completed within required timeframes.
3. Collaboration & Compliance:
   1. Seek advice from consultants as needed and communicate any potential or encountered issues to clinic leadership.
   2. Maintain productivity in line with MTF standards and follow Joint Commission standards for healthcare safety and quality.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Education:

• High school diploma or completion of an occupational hearing conservationist course:
  1. Certification from an Army, Navy, or Air Force hearing program is acceptable.

Experience:

• At least one (1) year of full-time experience within the past three (3) years as an Audiology Technician, with a focus on patient interaction and diagnostic testing.

Licensure & Certifications:

• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.
• Certification as a Hearing Conservationist by the Council of Accreditation of Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) is highly desired but not mandatory.

Skills & Competencies:

• Attention to Detail:
  1. Sharp focus on quality control, precise data entry, and equipment management.
• Communication Skills:
  1. Ability to clearly explain procedures to patients and accurately report findings to medical staff.
• Technical Proficiency:
  1. Skilled in operating and calibrating audiometric equipment, conducting sound tests, and reviewing diagnostic results.
• Confidentiality:
  1. Understanding of HIPAA guidelines and patient confidentiality, ensuring all patient interactions and records are managed with discretion.

WORK CONDITIONS:

Location:

• Work will primarily be performed at William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC) and affiliated facilities within a forty (40) mile radius with potential assignments based on operational needs.

Schedule:

• Hours may vary based on mission requirements, including surge support during mobilizations and demobilizations. Flexibility is required to meet mission demands.

Compliance:

• Follow government, DoD, and MTF clinical standards, and record work hours accurately in DMHRSi and other required systems.

WHAT YOU WILL LOVE ABOUT THIS POSITION:

• Mission-Driven Work:
  1. Directly impact the auditory health and readiness of military personnel.
• Professional Growth:
  1. Access opportunities to expand your skills in a structured, team-oriented environment.
• Rewarding Environment:
  1. Be part of a supportive network committed to delivering top-tier patient care.

JOIN OUR MISSION:

Be ready to make every detail count in a role that supports the health and mission readiness of military personnel. At CWS, you will work in an environment where precision, compassion, and teamwork make a daily impact. Bring your dedication to audiology and join us in a career that is not only professionally rewarding but truly significant. Step into a career where your expertise is not just valuable – it is essential. Apply today and let’s create a health, sounder future for those who serve.

EEO/AAP STATEMENT:

We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to craft and maintain an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Choctaw is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions) sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

DISCLAIMER:

The above-noted job advertisement is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.

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