Section 34:15-35.17 - Audiometric technician to perform hearing test; audiologic evaluation

NJ Rev Stat § 34:15-35.17 (2019) (N/A)
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34:15-35.17. Audiometric technician to perform hearing test; audiologic evaluation

All hearing tests shall be performed by a person at the level of a certified audiometric technician or above; an individual who meets the training requirements specified by the Intersociety Committee on Audiometric Technician Training (American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal 27:303-304, May-June 1966) and the State Department of Health. If hearing loss is demonstrated, an employee shall be referred for audiologic evaluation by a certified audiologist holding a certificate of clinical competence issued by the American Speech and Hearing Association or its equivalent or a physician certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

L.1979, c. 285, s. 8.