Audiologist

NMC Healthcare; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

NMC Healthcare is seeking an Audiologist to perform basic and advanced audiological evaluations. The role involves treating patients and addressing their psychosocial needs while ensuring a respectful and dignified environment. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Audiology, with a Master's preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Science (Audiology) required.
• Preferably a Masters in Science (Audiology).

Responsibilities

• Perform various audiological evaluations and procedures.
• Treat patients and address their needs with respect.
• Document and report the results of audiological assessments.

Skills

Audiological evaluation

Patient care

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Science (Audiology)

Masters in Science (Audiology)

Job description

Basic Audiological evaluation including Pure Tone Audiometry, Speech Audiometry, Free field Audiometry, Impedence Audiometry, Eustachian Tube function assessment, Cochlear and retrocochlear assessments, Tinnitus evaluation- Pitch and Loudness matching.
Advanced Audiological evaluation including Auditory Brainstem Response Audiometry (ABR) for threshold Tracking and Site of Lesion, Oto acoustic Emissions (TEOAE and DPOAE), Screening of neonates for hearing, Positional Vestibular Tests and Canalith Repositioning maneuver for Positional Vertigo.

Advanced vestibular evaluation including Electrocochleography, VestibularEvoked Myogenic Potential (VEMP), Videonystagmography (VNG).

Treat patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families.

Answer questions about audiological procedures from within the hospital, other hospitals and the general public.

Routine subjective calibration of Audio-vestibular equipment.

Report and Document the results of various Audiological procedures.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

Bachelors in Science (Audiology)
Preferably Masters in Science (Audiology)