Clinical Care Providers
“As you go on, your career does progress and you do get more and more responsibility. But you’ll always be attached to some medical facility, whether it's in the United States or overseas.”
Audiology
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An active aircraft carrier flight deck: 130 decibels. Standard issue firearms: 150 decibels. Dynamic working environments mean that astute audiologists are essential to help Sailors and Marines maintain optimum hearing capabilities.
Job Description
Serving as the Hearing Conservation Program Manager for aviation, shipboard and artillery communities you may take on a variety of important responsibilities. Perform routine and advanced auditory examinations. Supervise, lead or conduct audiological research. And provide hearing conservation certification for technical personnel.
As a Navy Audiologist, you will:
- Diagnose, evaluate and assess impact of hearing loss on communication
- Provide a wide range of clinical support services for a diverse population
- Enhance communication ability through aural rehabilitative support
- Ensure the auditory combat readiness of Fleet and Marine personnel while serving as consultant manager of Navy/Marine Corps Hearing Conservation Programs
Educational/Financial Benefits
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous scholarships, financial assistance and continuing education programs.
Graduate Students
Get money for Graduate School
Covering the cost of graduate school can be challenging. Tuition. Books and supplies. Living expenses. But there is an easier way.
Navy Health Services Collegiate Program (HSCP) — Receive up to $60,000 while finishing your degree. This amount includes a generous monthly salary and housing allowance ranging from $2,990 to $5,000 for up to 12 months.*
Offers have many variables. To get details and find out which offer would benefit you most, request that a Navy Officer Recruiter contact you.
* Navy HSCP housing allowance based on graduate school location. Increased offer amounts available in areas with a higher cost of living.
Practicing Professionals
Get Help Repaying Educational Loans
There's an alternative to spending years paying down the cost of your graduate education. If you're currently a practicing professional, you could potentially be eligible to receive financial assistance through the Navy Health Professions Loan Repayment Program. Talk to a Navy Officer Recruiter for more information.
Offers have many variables. To get information and find out which offer would benefit you most, request that a Navy Officer Recruiter contact you.
Other Benefits
A career here offers comprehensive benefits, including a competitive salary, full medical and dental coverage, a generous retirement income and much more. Explore comprehensive benefits for the Navy Medical Service Corps.
Qualifications
Besides requirements for Active Duty employment consideration in the Navy Medical Service Corps, there are additional requirements for Navy Audiology that apply.
Specific Requirements
- Master’s degree in Audiology or Doctor of Audiology (AuD) degree
- State licensure
- Board certification through either the American Board of Audiology (ABA) or the American Speech — Language — Hearing Association (ASHA)
Preferred Requirements
- Interest in clinical, industrial (occupational) or educational audiology
- Ability to work with a diverse population in a variety of medical settings
Career Outlook
Want to explore further? Check out the Health Care Opportunities area to learn more about the overall mission of Navy Health Care. Or get a specific picture of the unrivaled experiences and real people representing today’s Navy Medical Service Corps.
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