Description

In this role, you will provide advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services for individuals with hearing and balance disorders.

Role & Responsibilities:

• 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 counselling for the patient and close family members on how to best listen and communicate using methods such as lip reading or technology.
• Evaluate and follow up on the patient's condition and record any developments.
• Educate patients on ways to prevent hearing loss.
• Research causes and potential treatments for hearing and balance disorders.

Skills

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge;
• Ability to deal tactfully with people and develop good working relationships;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Strong communication skills;
• Able to multitask efficiently and effectively;
• Highly organized;
• Solid documentation and assessment skills;
• Practice basic computer skills;

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree of Medicine
• Master's/Doctorate degree in Audiology
• Board Certification
• Minimum 15 years of clinical experience in audiology