Audiologist

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Audiologist work with patients who have hearing disorders. They may work in hospitals or clinics, private practice, schools or universities, nursing homes, industry, or research laboratories. They preform examinations, test, and evaluations as well as provide treatment. Audiologist often:

Test and measure hearing functions

Identify types of hearing disorders

Develop and provide patient rehabilitation plans and programs

Conduct audio logical research

Provide educational, medical, and professional consultation

Recommend, dispense, and test hearing aids

Average salary: $30,000-$50,000

Educational requirements:

Students should take the most challenging high school courses (including AP or IB) available in science, math, English, and speech.

Audiologists have master’s degrees in audiology and are licensed.

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