Audiologist (Paediatric)

DMC Healthcare; Greater Lincolnshire; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking skilled Audiologists for a self-employed role in Lincolnshire. The position involves conducting hearing tests and providing rehabilitation services to patients, particularly in pediatric settings. Candidates should have a relevant Audiology degree and experience with pediatric patients. Competitive compensation of up to £500 per day is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with pediatric patients is essential.
• Excellent verbal communication skills are required.
• Must have a relevant degree in Audiology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct precise and accurate hearing tests.
• Perform comprehensive masking procedures.
• Fit hearing aids using real ear measurements.

Skills

Experience with paediatric patients

Excellent verbal communication skills

Flexibility to travel across the North Lincolnshire area

Education

Relevant degree in Audiology or equivalent

Tools

Auditbase

Careflow

Big Hand

Kiosk

Job description

Audiologist (Paediatric)

Department: ENT

Employment Type: Contract

Location: Lincolnshire, UK

Compensation: £400 - £500 / day

Description

DMC Healthcare is seeking skilled and dedicated Audiologists to join our team on a self-employed basis, working weekends across the North Lincolnshire area. If you are passionate about adult audiology and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Earn up to £500 per day on a self-employed basis with weekend working across the Lincolnshire area:

Key Responsibilities

• Pure Tone Audiometry: Conduct precise and accurate hearing tests.
• Full Masking: Perform comprehensive masking procedures.
• Comprehensive Adult Hearing Rehabilitation Service: Includes first assessments, hearing aid fitting, and individual care plan development.
• Rehabilitation Advice: Offer guidance to patients and carers.
• Diagnostic Procedures: Perform tests during ENT clinics for children.
• Support Specialist Audiologists: Assist with cases as required.
• Professional Development: Maintain and document your growth.

Systems to be Used

• Auditbase: Audiology clinical system
• Careflow: Hospital's main PAS system
• Big Hand: Digital dictation for reporting
• Kiosk: For outcoming patient attendances

Duties to include

• Conduct first assessments following guidelines and protocols.
• Develop and implement individual patient treatment plans.
• Fit the most appropriate hearing aid using real ear measurements.
• Provide advice on assistive listening devices and refer to other agencies as needed.
• Fine-tune hearing aids to meet patient requirements.
• Identify patients needing additional rehabilitation and refer them to a specialist Audiologist.
• Assist with vestibular assessments and operate related equipment.
• Perform timely diagnostic tests during ENT clinics.
• Ensure accurate and up-to-date patient notes and information.
• Understand patient pathways and maintain accurate waiting list data.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Relevant degree in Audiology or equivalent with completed clinical placements
• Experience with paediatric patients
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Flexibility to travel across the North Lincolnshire area