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Hearing Aid Specialist
License Description General terms and definitions: Hearing aid specialist means an individual licensed by the board to engage in the practice of dispensing and fitting hearing aids. Hearing aid shall mean any wearable instrument or device designed for or offered for the purpose of aiding or compensating for impaired human hearing and any parts, attachments or accessories, including ear molds, but excluding such things as telephone devices, batteries and cords. Licensure Rule 6.4.1 Licensure Requirements (Revised 5/12/96): An applicant for licensure shall submit to the Department written evidence in form and content satisfactory to the Department that the applicant: 1. is twenty-one (21) years of age or older; 2. minimally, has an education equivalent to a four-year course in an accredited high school; 3. has passed an examination approved by the Department; and 4. has paid the required fee(s).
Licensing Agency
MS State Dept. of Health
Professional Licensure Division
Office of Licensure
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
(601) 364 7360
MSDHProfLicensure@msdh.ms.gov
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 08/14/2023
Physical Requirements No physical requirements
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