Lisa Baer
Bloomington
Summary
Accomplished Audiologist with a proven track record at Bloomington Normal Ear, Nose & Throat, enhancing patient satisfaction through effective education on hearing aid maintenance. Skilled in pure tone audiometry and patient evaluation, significantly improved device functionality and patient quality of life. Excelled in providing compassionate support and optimizing clinic workflow, demonstrating exceptional communication and organizational abilities.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Audiologist
Bloomington Normal Ear, Nose & Throat
12.2002 - 12.2024
- Measured hearing acuity and identified type and degree of hearing loss for patients by performing pure tone audiometry, speech audiometry and immittance audiometry testing.
- Planned individually designed treatment programs to restore more seamless communication and improve hearing.
- Educated patients and families on the proper use and maintenance of hearing aids, leading to improved device performance and user satisfaction.
- Performed vestibular testing to diagnose and treat balance disorders, improving patient quality of life.
- Recommended and fitted assistive listening devices and protection devices to improve hearing.
- Established trust with diverse patient populations through effective communication techniques tailored to individual needs.
Audiologist
Morton Audiology
05.2002 - 12.2002
- Evaluated patients hearing acuity and provided recommendations and follow-up support if amplification was warranted.
- Performed comprehensive audiological evaluations for Standard Threshold Shift to determine work-related hearing loss or otherwise.
- Contributed to workplace safety initiatives by conducting industrial noise assessments and recommending preventative measures.
Graduate Assistant
Illinois State University
04.2000 - 04.2002
- Developed and managed organized, orderly student databases and tracking systems.
- Collaborated with faculty members on research projects, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in their respective fields.
- Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
Education
Master of Science - Audiology
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05-2022
Associate of Science - Science
Illinois State University
Normal, IL12-1999
Skills
- Pure tone audiometry
- Assistive listening devices
- Patient evaluation
- Clinical documentation
- Patient education
- Maintaining patient records
Certification
- Licensed Audiologist - Illinois Licensing Board
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Timeline
Audiologist
Bloomington Normal Ear, Nose & Throat
12.2002 - 12.2024
Audiologist
Morton Audiology
05.2002 - 12.2002
Graduate Assistant
Illinois State University
04.2000 - 04.2002
- Licensed Audiologist - Illinois Licensing Board
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Master of Science - Audiology
Illinois State University
Associate of Science - Science
Illinois State University
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