Audiologist

Integrated Care System; Bramhope; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An Integrated Care System in Bramhope seeks a part-time Audiologist to join their team. The successful applicant will run clinics and manage audiology services, including the fitting of hearing aids. Applicants should be HCPC registered, with the role providing ample opportunities for personal development and immediate start for both experienced and newly graduated audiologists.

Qualifications

• Professional registration with HCPC is mandatory.
• Confidence in running clinics independently.

Responsibilities

• To provide a full audiology service including fitting hearing aids.
• Maintaining accurate electronic records and providing ongoing patient support.
• Covering ENT clinics as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Job description

We are looking to recruit a part-time Audiologist to join our existing team work alongside our current GP's with Special Interest in Ear Nose & Throat, and an ENT Consultant. The successful applicant will complete a full audiology service. The role is based within our busy community ENT & hearing aid service under a AQP contract based in Bramhope, Leeds. The service offers ENT clinics with audiology support as well as a full hearing aid and rehabilitation programme. The service is expanding quickly and now offers clinics in Pudsey as well as Bramhope.

Main duties of the job

To work independently as part of a multi-disciplinary team, within professional boundaries. To work autonomously and feel confident running clinics with distance supervision and clerical support. Responsibilities to include covering ENT clinics, the supply and fitting of hearing aids. Maintaining accurate electronic records, stock ordering and ongoing patient support. To maintain empathy and rapport with the patient during testing to maximise the quality of test results and minimise patient anxiety including identifying the relevant concerns of the patient, any contraindications to procedures, and explaining and carrying out procedures.

To ensure careful use of all expensive equipment, and identification of faults in line with local procedures.

About us

The role is well-supported by an experienced team.We encourage personal development.

The post holder will be expected to have professional registration with HCPC

Job responsibilities

Please see job description for full details.

To work with the existing team of GP's with Special Interest in Ear Nose & Throat and an ENT consultant

To provide a full audiology service.

Responsibilities will include covering ENT clinics, supply & fitting of hearing aids, maintaining accurate electronic records, stock ordering and ongoing patient support.

The successful candidate will be HCPC registered.

To start with immediate effect, this position is suitable for either existing audiologists or for those newly graduated.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.