23 May 2016

Full-Time Audiologist

Bay of Plenty District Health Board – Posted by EditorVancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Job Description

Audiologist

JOB SUMMARY:

Within the context of a client and family centered care model and in accordance with established standards of professional practice and vision and values of the organization, position performs clinical Audiology services including assessments, diagnoses and treatments for eligible patients with hearing loss and balance disorders. Completes patient reports; educates patients/families; provides counseling and consultation services and presents lectures. Participates in patient rounds, risk management and research activities. Provides leadership to new employees, Audiology/Speech-Language Pathology students and ENT residents.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience

  • Current full registration with the College of Speech and Hearing Professionals of British Columbia.
  • New graduates may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability to conduct and interpret Audiology assessments.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of hearing loss and associated causes.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply systems theory to practice in Audiology assessments and interventions.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of equipment and material used in the assessment and treatment of hearing disorders.
  • Basic knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in healthcare.
  • Basic knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to gather relevant data and make a multi-dimensional assessment.
  • Broad knowledge of research processes and methodology.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide effective consultation.
  • Demonstrated ability to adjust to unexpected events, problem-solve, set priorities and deal with conflict.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other healthcare professionals.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate (orally and in writing) and deal effectively with clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of external agencies.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver presentations.
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload.
  • Demonstrated ability to determine and deal effectively with urgent situations, patients/families/residents.
  • Demonstrated computer skills including the ability to effectively use a computerized client care information system.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Audiologist

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