Company Hires Kathleen Hill as Audiology Education Manager.
Schaumburg, IL. | December 4, 2013 – GN Otometrics, the world leader in hearing and balance diagnostic systems, announced today that it has hired Kathleen Hill, Au.D., for the position of audiology education manager. In this role, Dr. Hill will be responsible for overseeing the rollout and implementation of a new, comprehensive product and services training program for Otometrics employees, distributors and business partners.
“Otometrics has a mission to enable healthcare providers to treat more people with hearing and balance disorders by improving their treatment journey,” said Mona Dworsack-Dodge, Au.D., director of audiology services at Otometrics. “The role of the audiology education manager is central to ensuring we can deliver on that promise by making sure we have the best trained sales and service channel in the industry, and that we continue to offer scalable, engaging and meaningful educational experiences for our end-users. Dr. Hill’s impressive professional background and extensive experience in the clinic are perfectly suited for this essential role.”
Dr. Hill joined Otometrics from Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago, where she worked as an audiologist. Prior to that, she was the audiology manager at Children’s Memorial Hospital (now the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital), also in Chicago. Dr. Hill relocated to Chicago from St. Louis, where she was the audiology supervisor at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital. She has been a program professor at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; she has also been in private practice. Dr. Hill earned her bachelor of science degree in communication disorders/deaf education from the Texas Woman’s University and her doctor of audiology degree from Central Michigan University.
About GN Otometrics North America
GN Otometrics is the world's leading manufacturer of hearing and balance solutions. MADSEN, ICS and AURICAL brands offer product solutions ranging from infant-screening applications and hearing diagnostics, to balance testing and hearing-instrument fitting. The OTOsuite software platform helps hearing healthcare providers optimize their workflow by providing a single user interface for multiple test modalities. The Otometrics product brands are exclusively distributed through Audiology Systems Inc. and dedicated partner distributors in the United States. Visit www.otometrics.com or the Otometrics Expo Page on AudiologyOnline for more information.
