Qualified audiologist

From Food & Medicine Encyclopedia

Audiologists
Audiologists

A qualified audiologist is a person trained in the field of audiology or the science of hearing and balance. Audiologists basically diagnose, manage, and treat a patient’s hearing, balance, or ear problems and work alongside Otorhinolarynogologists.

Work Environment[edit]

Most audiologists work in healthcare facilities, such as physicians’ offices, audiology clinics, and hospitals. Some work in schools or for school districts, and travel between facilities. Others work in health and personal care stores.

Becoming an Audiologist[edit]

Audiologists need a doctoral degree and must be licensed in all states. Requirements for licensure vary by state.

Pay[edit]

The median annual wage for audiologists was $81,030 in May 2020 with an average hourly rate of $38.95 per hour in the United States, according to the data from BLS.Gov

Job Outlook[edit]

Employment of audiologists is projected to grow 16 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations.

WikiMD's Qualified Audiologist finder (USA)

Need help finding a Qualified Audiologist in the United States?

Qualified Audiologists in AlabamaQualified Audiologists in AlaskaQualified Audiologists in ArizonaQualified Audiologists in ArkansasQualified Audiologists in CaliforniaQualified Audiologists in ColoradoQualified Audiologists in ConnecticutQualified Audiologists in DelawareQualified Audiologists in FloridaQualified Audiologists in GeorgiaQualified Audiologists in HawaiiQualified Audiologists in IdahoQualified Audiologists in IllinoisQualified Audiologists in IndianaQualified Audiologists in IowaQualified Audiologists in KansasQualified Audiologists in KentuckyQualified Audiologists in LouisianaQualified Audiologists in MaineQualified Audiologists in MarylandQualified Audiologists in MassachusettsQualified Audiologists in MichiganQualified Audiologists in MinnesotaQualified Audiologists in MississippiQualified Audiologists in MissouriQualified Audiologists in MontanaQualified Audiologists in NebraskaQualified Audiologists in NevadaQualified Audiologists in New HampshireQualified Audiologists in New JerseyQualified Audiologists in New MexicoQualified Audiologists in New YorkQualified Audiologists in North CarolinaQualified Audiologists in North DakotaQualified Audiologists in OhioQualified Audiologists in OklahomaQualified Audiologists in OregonQualified Audiologists in PennsylvaniaQualified Audiologists in Rhode IslandQualified Audiologists in South CarolinaQualified Audiologists in South DakotaQualified Audiologists in TennesseeQualified Audiologists in TexasQualified Audiologists in UtahQualified Audiologists in VermontQualified Audiologists in VirginiaQualified Audiologists in WashingtonQualified Audiologists in West VirginiaQualified Audiologists in WisconsinQualified Audiologists in WyomingQualified Audiologists in DelawareQualified Audiologists in MarylandQualified Audiologists in New HampshireQualified Audiologists in New JerseyQualified Audiologists in MassachusettsQualified Audiologists in ConnecticutQualified Audiologists in Washington DCQualified Audiologists in West VirginiaQualified Audiologists in VermontQualified Audiologists in Rhode Island
Stub icon

This medical article is a stub. You can help WikiMD by expanding the page.


Anatomy of hearing and balance
Outer ear
Middle ear
Inner ear



Physiology of balance and hearing
Hearing
Balance


Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60–H99, 380–389)
Outer ear
Middle ear
and mastoid
Inner ear and
central pathways



Cleft lip and cleft palate
Related specialities
Related syndromes
National and international
organisations


Allied health professions

Medical Disclaimer: WikiMD is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Content may be inaccurate or outdated and should not be used for diagnosis or treatment. Always consult your healthcare provider for medical decisions. Verify information with trusted sources such as CDC.gov and NIH.gov. By using this site, you agree that WikiMD is not liable for any outcomes related to its content. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates, categories Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.

Retrieved from "https://wikimd.org/index.php?title=Qualified_audiologist&oldid=5070505"