Audiologist

Hearing Australia; Port Macquarie-Hastings Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nine-day fortnight

Flexible work arrangements

Relocation assistance

Accommodation support (2 weeks)

Onsite roles in Laurieton/Port Macquie

Job summary

Hearing Australia is a trusted leader in the hearing health field, providing services nationwide. As an Audiologist, you’ll support clients of all backgrounds, including children and adults, with hearing assessments, rehabilitation, and devices.

You’ll work in onsite locations across Laurieton, Port Macquarie and Taree, with options for visiting sites and home visits. The role emphasizes patient-centered service and collaboration with families and NDIA representatives.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Audiology and full membership with Audiology Society of Australia.
• Sound knowledge of clinical Audiology and Australian Audiology standards.
• Willingness to travel to other locations for clinical work.

Responsibilities

• Assess the auditory problems of non-complex adult clients in accordance with established Australian Hearing practice methods and standards.
• Provide rehabilitative support including fitting hearing aids, assistive listening devices, personal amplification devices, accessories and/or communication strategies as appropriate.
• Refer clients to other professionals or seek guidance from more senior audiologists where needed.
• Participate in providing services at visiting sites and home visits.
• Liaise with NDIS representatives, other allied health & support agencies and families/carers to ensure best practice and outcomes for each client.
• Undertake marketing/public relations activities in the community as required.
• Provide excellent customer service, manage client load and meet revenue targets.

Skills

Client-centered approach

Excellent customer service

Willingness to travel

Education

Tertiary qualification in Audiology

Membership with Audiology Society of Australia

Job description

Hearing Australia is a trusted leader in the hearing industry. Working across the country, we support and empower people by providing hearing health when and where they need it.

• Help provide the latest best practice hearing services for anyone who needs it
• Gain skills with Australia’s largest provider of government funded hearing services
• Enjoy a nine-day fortnight and other flexible work arrangements
• Working at Laurieton, Port Macquarie & Taree (this is an onsite position)
• Removalists costs (of up to $2,500) and two weeks accommodation on offer

Want to improve the lives of Australians, no matter who they are?

Join us and build a career and future you’ll be proud of.

It matters more at Hearing Australia

Hearing Australia is a trusted leader in our field. Working across the country, we exist to support and empower people through hearing health when and where they need it.

Your opportunity

As an Audiologist, you’ll support and empower clients of all backgrounds. Working side by side with people who go the extra mile, you’ll also love the feeling of helping children and adults who need us. Here’s how you’ll do it:

• Assess the auditory problems of non-complex adult clients in accordance with established Australian Hearing practice methods and standards
• Provide appropriate rehabilitative support including fitting hearing aids, assistive listening devices, personal amplification devices, accessories and/or communication strategies as appropriate
• Refer clients to other professionals or seek guidance from more senior audiologists where needed
• Participate in providing services at visiting sites and home visits
• Liaise with National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) representatives, other allied health & support agencies and families/carers to ensure best practice and outcomes for each client
• Undertake marketing/public relations activities in the community as required
• Provide excellent customer service, manage client load and meet revenue targets

What you’ll bring

We believe the successful candidate with thrive in a client-centred environment where they can provide exceptional and friendly service in conjunction with managing complex medical administration. You’ll bring:

• Tertiary qualification in Audiology
• Full and current membership with Audiology Society of Australia
• Sound knowledge of clinical Audiology and procedures in accordance with Australian Audiology standards
• Sound knowledge of Hearing Services Program
• Exposure to National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) scheme
• Willingness and flexibility to travel to other locations to undertake clinical work
• Ability to support business changes to clinical practice, products and policies

What matters most? It’s simple – your drive to help anyone and everyone who needs us. And you’ll see your role as a real responsibility and an incredible opportunity to make an impact on lives across the country.

Why Hearing Australia?

There’s so much to love about a role with us. But our people say there’s three things that set us and their careers apart. They’re about:

• How we do what we do: Our vision is to deliver the best hearing solutions for anyone, anytime, anywhere. At Hearing Australia, you’ll know you’re making a contribution that really means something
• Who we work with: Here, you’ll support and empower clients of all backgrounds. That’s what drives our teams and what makes them so special
• Where we’re going next: As our industry evolves, we’re committed to learning and improving what we do and how we do it and building an organisation where everyone can thrive.

What does that mean for you?

As an Audiologist, you’ll know that every day, your work is helping people who need us. Just ask Madeleine one of our dedicated Audiologists about why they choose to work with us:

"Everyone works together to create a great workforce that we’re excited to keep coming back to. It’s powerful to be able to make a difference in someone’s life, so we all want to support each other to provide what the community needs."\

You’ll also enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Additional 2 rostered days off each month, for our full-time team members
• Attractive salary package includes a generous 15.4% superannuation
• Paid parental leave
• Attractive employee benefits (salary sacrifice superannuation, HCF private health cover discount, well-being programs, salary packaging, discounts across an exciting range of retailers)