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Audiologists And Speech Therapists
Audiologists and Speech Therapists evaluate, manage and treat physical disorders affecting human hearing, speech and communication. They prescribe corrective devices or rehabilitative therapies for hearing loss, speech disorders, and related sensory and neural problems and provide counselling on hearing and safe communication.
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Minimum 6% Yearly
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conducting research into disorders affecting hearing and balance
operating audiometric equipment
testing and maintaining implanted devices, such as cochlear implants
developing and improving test techniques
researching new advances in hearing aid technology, such as digital hearing aids
advising on the selection, fitting and evaluation of hearing aids
performing related tasks
teaching medical students and other health sciences students, medical specialists and other health professionals
supervising support staff
preparing scientific papers and reports
managing audiology services, including monitoring and improving the quality of service provided
participating in the development and implementation of public health laws and regulations to safeguard and promote the health of a community
administering auditory tests for infants, children and adults
interpreting and reporting test results
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