ENT Audiology Assistant
University of California- Davis Health, Sacramento, CA, United States
Job Summary
The Audiology Assistant supports clinical audiology services within the Department of Otolaryngology at UC Davis Health, providing care to a diverse patient population. Responsibilities include hearing aid troubleshooting, patient education, pediatric testing assistance, and coordination of hearing device‑related administrative tasks. This role delivers both direct and indirect patient support to enhance clinical operations and patient experience. The Audiology Assistant works at the UC Davis Health Glassrock Clinic and provides coverage at the Natomas Audiology Clinic as needed.
Apply By Date
May 02, 2026, at 11:59 PM
Minimum Qualifications
Must have a valid State of California Audiologist Aide registration within 6 months of hire date
Comfort and ability to work directly with children and adults
Knowledge and skill to perform in‑office repairs and modifications of hearing devices or ability to learn
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families
Ability to communicate effectively with physicians and other health care providers
Organization skills necessary to maintain accurate records related to patient care and clinic maintenance
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software
Preferred Qualifications
California State Hearing Aid Dispensing License or eligibility for licensure preferred but not required
Key Responsibilities
40% – Hearing Device Troubleshooting
40% – Pediatric Test Assistance
20% – Hearing Device and Clinic Administration
Department Overview
The Department of Audiology provides specialized expertise in auditory and vestibular care, using the latest medical technologies and treatment approaches to support excellent patient outcomes for patients of all ages. The department works closely with Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery to evaluate and manage pre‑ and post‑surgical patients. Services include comprehensive audiologic and vestibular evaluations; implantable device evaluation, programming, and management; hearing aid and assistive listening device dispensing and support; and OSHA‑required hearing screenings.
Position Information
Salary or Pay Range: $30.73 – $38.21 per hour
Salary Frequency: Hourly
Salary Grade: 279
Number of Positions: 1
Appointment Type: Career
% of Time: 100% Full‑time
Shift: Monday – Friday, 8 hours
Location: Sacramento and Natomas, CA
Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical
Benefits Eligible: Yes
This position is 100% on‑site
Benefits
Medical and vision plans with UCS coverage
Dental insurance coverage for employee and family
Paid time off, vacation, and sick leave per UC policy
Retirement benefits including pension and savings plans
Continuing education allowance and reimbursement program
Employee assistance program with mental health services
Physical Demands
Standing – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Walking – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Sitting – Frequent 3 to 6 hours
Lifting/Carrying 0‑25 lbs – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Pushing/Pulling 0‑25 lbs – Frequent 3 to 6 hours
Pushing/Pulling 26‑50 lbs – Occasional up to 3 hours
Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs – Occasional up to 3 hours
Bending/Stooping – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Squatting/Kneeling – Occasional up to 3 hours
Twisting – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) – Occasional up to 3 hours
Reaching overhead – Occasional up to 3 hours
Keyboard use/repetitive motion – Frequent 3 to 6 hours
Environmental Demands
Loud noise levels – Occasional up to 3 hours
Uneven surfaces or elevations – Occasional up to 3 hours
Mental Demands
Sustained attention and concentration – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Complex problem solving – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Organize & prioritize – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Communication skills – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Numerical skills – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Constant interaction – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Customer/Patient contact – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Multiple concurrent tasks – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Work Environment
UC Davis is a smoke‑free campus; no tobacco products on campus
Must be able to work flexible shifts and overtime when necessary
The position provides services at the UC Davis Health Glassrock Clinic and Natomas Audiology Clinic as needed
EEO Statement
The University of California, Davis is an Equal Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
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The Audiology Assistant supports clinical audiology services within the Department of Otolaryngology at UC Davis Health, providing care to a diverse patient population. Responsibilities include hearing aid troubleshooting, patient education, pediatric testing assistance, and coordination of hearing device‑related administrative tasks. This role delivers both direct and indirect patient support to enhance clinical operations and patient experience. The Audiology Assistant works at the UC Davis Health Glassrock Clinic and provides coverage at the Natomas Audiology Clinic as needed.
Apply By Date
May 02, 2026, at 11:59 PM
Minimum Qualifications
Must have a valid State of California Audiologist Aide registration within 6 months of hire date
Comfort and ability to work directly with children and adults
Knowledge and skill to perform in‑office repairs and modifications of hearing devices or ability to learn
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families
Ability to communicate effectively with physicians and other health care providers
Organization skills necessary to maintain accurate records related to patient care and clinic maintenance
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software
Preferred Qualifications
California State Hearing Aid Dispensing License or eligibility for licensure preferred but not required
Key Responsibilities
40% – Hearing Device Troubleshooting
40% – Pediatric Test Assistance
20% – Hearing Device and Clinic Administration
Department Overview
The Department of Audiology provides specialized expertise in auditory and vestibular care, using the latest medical technologies and treatment approaches to support excellent patient outcomes for patients of all ages. The department works closely with Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery to evaluate and manage pre‑ and post‑surgical patients. Services include comprehensive audiologic and vestibular evaluations; implantable device evaluation, programming, and management; hearing aid and assistive listening device dispensing and support; and OSHA‑required hearing screenings.
Position Information
Salary or Pay Range: $30.73 – $38.21 per hour
Salary Frequency: Hourly
Salary Grade: 279
Number of Positions: 1
Appointment Type: Career
% of Time: 100% Full‑time
Shift: Monday – Friday, 8 hours
Location: Sacramento and Natomas, CA
Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical
Benefits Eligible: Yes
This position is 100% on‑site
Benefits
Medical and vision plans with UCS coverage
Dental insurance coverage for employee and family
Paid time off, vacation, and sick leave per UC policy
Retirement benefits including pension and savings plans
Continuing education allowance and reimbursement program
Employee assistance program with mental health services
Physical Demands
Standing – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Walking – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Sitting – Frequent 3 to 6 hours
Lifting/Carrying 0‑25 lbs – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Pushing/Pulling 0‑25 lbs – Frequent 3 to 6 hours
Pushing/Pulling 26‑50 lbs – Occasional up to 3 hours
Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs – Occasional up to 3 hours
Bending/Stooping – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Squatting/Kneeling – Occasional up to 3 hours
Twisting – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) – Occasional up to 3 hours
Reaching overhead – Occasional up to 3 hours
Keyboard use/repetitive motion – Frequent 3 to 6 hours
Environmental Demands
Loud noise levels – Occasional up to 3 hours
Uneven surfaces or elevations – Occasional up to 3 hours
Mental Demands
Sustained attention and concentration – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Complex problem solving – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Organize & prioritize – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Communication skills – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Numerical skills – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Constant interaction – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Customer/Patient contact – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Multiple concurrent tasks – Continuous 6 to 8+ hours
Work Environment
UC Davis is a smoke‑free campus; no tobacco products on campus
Must be able to work flexible shifts and overtime when necessary
The position provides services at the UC Davis Health Glassrock Clinic and Natomas Audiology Clinic as needed
EEO Statement
The University of California, Davis is an Equal Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
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