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Hearing Instrument Specialist Audiologist

AudiologistFull-Time

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Job Description

An established, multi-location hearing healthcare organization is seeking an Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Specialist (HIS) to provide patient-centered hearing care in Northern New Jersey, with opportunities in the Hackensack and Allendale areas.

The organization is known for its commitment to personalized hearing solutions, ethical care, and long-term patient relationships. With an emphasis on education and quality outcomes, providers are supported in delivering individualized hearing healthcare that makes a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Position Overview

This opportunity is well suited for a hearing healthcare professional who enjoys combining clinical expertise with relationship-based care in an established practice environment.

The provider will work directly with patients to evaluate hearing needs, recommend appropriate hearing technology, and provide ongoing support to ensure positive long-term outcomes.

Scope of Practice & Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive hearing evaluations and assessments within the provider's licensed scope of practice
  • Counsel patients on hearing test results, hearing loss, and available treatment options
  • Recommend personalized hearing solutions based on individual communication needs and lifestyles
  • Fit, program, and verify hearing aids using appropriate clinical practices
  • Provide hearing aid adjustments, troubleshooting, maintenance, and follow-up services
  • Educate patients and families on hearing technology, communication strategies, and realistic expectations
  • Develop lasting patient relationships through consistent, individualized care
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
  • Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to support a positive patient experience

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Audiology (AuD) degree or appropriate Hearing Instrument Specialist credentials
  • Active or eligible professional licensure in New Jersey
  • Experience with hearing aid fitting, programming, and dispensing preferred
  • Strong patient counseling and communication skills
  • Commitment to ethical, patient-focused hearing healthcare
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative clinical environment

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability

Key Responsibilities

Conduct hearing evaluations, counsel patients on results and treatment options, and recommend personalized hearing solutions. Fit, program, verify, adjust, and maintain hearing aids; provide education and follow-up care while maintaining records and collaborating with staff.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Hearing AssessmentHearing Aid ProgrammingHearing Aid VerificationHearing Aid MaintenancePatient EducationPatient Relationship ManagementHearing Technology RecommendationsInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Audiology Career Context

Of the 50 active Audiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 20% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Audiology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Audiologist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs · 15 employers

10
<$95k
2
$95k-110k
6
$110k-125k
4
$125k-140k
2
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
84% this job
CME allowance
68%
Loan repayment
53%
Sign-on bonus
32%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Specialist - Towson, MD

CQ Partners · Towson, Maryland

$80k-$150k
#2

Clinical Audiologist - Orange Park, Florida - Full Time

Commonwealth Medical Services · Orange Park, Florida

$117k-$143k
#3

Pediatric Audiologist

$43.09-$66.47/hr
#4

Audiologist

$43.09-$66.47/hr
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 1.5
Below most Audiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 593 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Hackensack

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$614k
Typical market rent
$2,674/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Company-paid life insurance