235500000X Speech/Language/Hearing Specialist/Technologist
- Definition
- General classification identifying individuals who are trained on a specific piece of equipment or technical procedure.
- Classification
- Specialist/Technologist
- Section
- Individual
Specializations
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Audiology Assistant
A healthcare professional who works under the supervision of an audiologist to support hearing care services. An audiology assistant helps with hearing tests, prepares patients for exams, maintains hearing aids, and assists with ear mold fittings. Patients can expect assistance with routine hearing device care, basic hearing screenings, and support throughout their audiology appointments.
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Speech-Language Assistant
A medical professional who works under the supervision of a speech-language pathologist to help patients improve their speech, language, and communication skills. A speech-language assistant supports people with speech delays, language disorders, stuttering, voice problems, or difficulties after a stroke or brain injury. Patients can expect help with practicing speech exercises, understanding language, and using communication tools during therapy sessions.