Job Brief
We are looking for anAudiologistto join our team and assist our patients with a variety of ear-related medical problems.
Audiologist responsibilities include consulting with patients to understand their medical needs, running a variety of medical tests and overseeing the ongoing rehabilitation of patients.
Ultimately, you will work directly with patients to help them identify and address a variety of ear-related health concerns.
Responsibilities
- Administering tests on patients and recording results for future reference
- Conducting auditory tests when required by a physician
- Supplying listening devices such as hearing aids
- Examine patients with ear, hearing or balance and other related problems
- Assess exam results and diagnose the patient
- Determine the best course of treatment, taking the patient’s needs and concerns into consideration
- Fit and dispense hearing aids
- Provide counseling for the patient and close family members on how to best listen and communicate using methods such as lip reading or other technology
- Evaluate and follow up on the patient’s condition and record any developments
- Educate patients on ways to prevent hearing loss
Requirements
- Proven work experience as an Audiologist or similar role
- Ability to communicate with patients about sensitive topics
- Work well with other medical professionals to diagnose and treat patients as needed
- Problem-solving skills to identify issues with patients
- Relevant training and/or certifications as an Audiologist