Band 5 - Audiologist, Audiology

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a part-time Audiologist to join their team in Watford. The role involves diagnosing and treating hearing loss, with responsibilities including conducting ENT clinics and performing hearing aid fittings. Ideal candidates will have a BSc in Audiology and NHS experience. The organization values staff wellbeing and offers flexible working options to balance work and life.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Relevant in-service training is essential.
• RCCP or equivalent registration is mandatory.
• Experience in an NHS setting as either a qualified Audiologist or student on placement.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating hearing loss.
• Covering ENT clinics, performing hearing aid fittings and repairs.
• Providing follow-ups and reassessments.

Skills

NHS experience

Team player

Flexibility

Education

BSc in Audiology or equivalent

Job description

Overview

West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a dedicated Audiologist to join our team supporting the adult hearing-impaired population.

The role involves diagnosing and treating hearing loss, working across our three hospital sites to deliver high-quality patient care.

This is a part-time post, working 18.75 hours a week.

Qualifications

• BSc in Audiology or equivalent, with relevant in-service training.
• RCCP or equivalent registration is an essential requirement if already qualified.
• RCCP registration or equivalent registration must be applied for if your qualification is pending.
• You must have NHS experience either as a qualified Audiologist or as a student on placement.

Responsibilities

• Covering ENT clinics, doing Direct referrals, reassessments, hearing aid fittings, follow ups and hearing aid repairs.

You will need to be flexible, a team player and enjoy working with the elderly and hearing impaired.

With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking

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