Audiologist 1

The Ottawa Hospital; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ottawa Hospital in Ottawa is seeking an audiologist for a temporary position through September 19, 2027. The role involves administering and interpreting audiology tests and working with hearing aid and cochlear implant programming software.

Collaboration within a multidisciplinary team is essential. Applicants should have a Master’s in Audiology with CASLPO eligibility; Doctor of Audiology (AuD) is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's in Audiology is required.
• Eligibility for registration with CASLPO.
• Experience with audiology software and diagnostic tests.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a hospital setting.

Skills

Excellent communication

Judgement & problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's in Audiology

Doctor of Audiology (AuD)

Tools

Hearing aid programming software

Cochlear implant programming software

Job description

About The Ottawa Hospital

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada's largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,400 beds and approximately 17,000 staff, physicians, residents and volunteers, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec and Eastern Nunavut regions. At The Ottawa Hospital, we don't just serve our community, we belong to the community. That insight is at the heart of our ambitious plan to reshape the future of healthcare for our community.

About The Ottawa Hospital

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada's largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,400 beds and approximately 17,000 staff, physicians, residents and volunteers, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec and Eastern Nunavut regions. At The Ottawa Hospital, we don't just serve our community, we belong to the community. That insight is at the heart of our ambitious plan to reshape the future of healthcare for our community.
From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking innovative solutions to the most complex health care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision to provide each patient with the kind of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones.
Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

Position Information

Temporary position until approximately September 19, 2027.

Rotation/Shifts

Days, 8 hour shifts.

• For information purposes only - The Hospital reserves the right to change.

Basic Requirements

• Master's in Audiology;
• Eligibility for registration with the College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO);
• Working knowledge of hospital procedures and policies such as Code of Ethics and Occupational Health and Safety;
• Experience working with audiology specific software such as hearing aid and cochlear implant programming software;
• Ability to administer and interpret audiology diagnostic tests and troubleshoot audiology equipment;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Superior judgement, problem solving skills and initiative;
• Superior interpersonal skills;
• Eligible to work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctor of Audiology degree - AuD;
• Member of SAC;
• Experience working in an adult acute care hospital;
• Interest and ability to perform and interpret advanced audiologic testing such as AEPs, vHIT.
• Skills to properly assess and treat a wide variety of patients with various degrees and types of hearing loss;
• An understanding of the psycho-social impact of hearing loss on an individual¿s ability to function
• Proficiency in English and French oral expression (level 4 - advanced) and comprehension (level 4 - advanced).

The Ottawa Hospital uses a 5-level language proficiency scale to define the required level of language skills in English and in French for positions at the Hospital, and to evaluate job candidate language skills. Language proficiency requirements are based on the nature of the position and the level of interaction with French and English-speaking clients.

What You Can Expect From Us

The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.

The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.

The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment. Candidates are encouraged to request accommodations throughout all stages of the recruitment process. These accommodation requests will be kept confidential. To request an accommodation or if you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact [e-mail].