Incumbent is a staff health technician (Audiology) under the supervision of a Staff Audiologist. This position is located in the Audiology Service at VA San Diego Healthcare System, which includes four clinics located in La Jolla, Oceanside, Kearny Mesa and Chula Vista. The duties and responsibilities are to be carried out in all clinical and other patient care areas involved with the Audiology service. The health technician supports the function of the clinical programs in Audiology. Duties include, but are not limited to: Greets and escorts patients. Instructs and counsels patients on hearing loss or hearing aids either on an individual basis or in a group setting. Conducts hearing screenings without interpretation. Takes earmold impressions. Troubleshoots hearing aids and repairs. Prov