DIAGNOSTIC AUDIOLOGIST REQUIRED
Audiology Medical Services, one of Ireland's leading independent Audiology company's is looking to recruit an ambitious, confident and qualified Diagnostic Audiologists for their Cork Clinic.
Duties for this role include (but not limited to):
Selecting and completing a full range of appropriate routine diagnostic assessments in children and adults such as otoscopy, standard pure tone audiometry, visual reinforcement testing, performance audiometry, otoacoustic emissions TEOAE and DPOAE, tympanometry, including multiple frequency tympanometry, speech audiometry and speech & noise testing
Selecting age-appropriate conditioning paradigm and age-appropriate reinforcement techniques
Interpreting client test results, explaining hearing loss to client & parent, deciding individual management plans in conjunction with client and discussing realistic expectations
To undertake the provision prescription fitting, ear mould selection including type, tubing and venting requirements and management of hearing aids in adults
Advising and completing reviews on hearing aid adaptation process and communication tactics
To counsel patients and or parents, carers on matters relating to hearing aid and tinnitus management
To organise onward referral, if necessary and to work as appropriate with other professionals including ENT Consultants, Visiting teachers of the deaf, Paediatricians, Psychologists and Speech and Language Therapists
Ensure that all procedures used in the service are adequately documented and that this documentation is kept up to date
Actively participate and contribute to departmental audit and research projects
Ensure that equipment and facilities used for clinical testing are in good working order and calibrated at appropriate Intervals
Completing industrial hearing tests as per HSA guidelines and completing full report for same
Completing micro-suction; using a video otoscope to inspect ears and completing wax removal using the most appropriate method (further training will be provided, if necessary)
Qualifications
Qualified Audiologist
Registered with the Irish Academy of Audiology (IAA) or be eligible to register
Hold a full driving licence
1-year experience with adult testing/fitting and paediatric testing is desirable
Expertise in Aural Rehabilitation and Audiology
Experience with Hearing Aid Dispensing
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work well within a team as well as independently
To Apply
If you feel you have the skills and qualifications we are looking for, please send your CV to