Band 5 Locum Audiologist - Salisbury

Pulse Staffing Limited; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Staffing Limited seeks a Band 5 ENT Audiologist in Salisbury to support assessment, diagnosis and management of hearing and balance disorders in adults and children. You will work with ENT consultants and multidisciplinary teams to deliver hearing assessments, hearing aid services and patient education.

Responsibilities include hearing tests, fittings, maintenance, and escalation of red-flag cases, with a 3-month contract and potential extension.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated NHS audiology experience preferred.
• Experience conducting routine audiological assessments.
• Competent with pure tone audiometry, tympanometry and speech testing.
• Experience supporting ENT clinics is advantageous.
• Strong communication, organisational and patient management skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine audiological assessments including PTA, tympanometry and speech testing.
• Support ENT clinics by conducting hearing assessments prior to consultant appointments.
• Assess and manage patients with hearing loss, tinnitus and middle ear conditions.
• Provide hearing aid fittings, verification, maintenance and follow-up.
• Identify red flags needing further investigation and escalate appropriately.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and produce reports.
• Deliver patient education on hearing health and aid use.
• Collaborate with ENT consultants, nurses and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support balance and vestibular services when required.

Skills

NHS Audiology

Audiology assessments

Pure tone audiometry

ENT clinics support

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title: Band 5 ENT Audiologist
Location: Salisbury
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months with option to extend
Hourly Rate: £20 - £21
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm

Job Overview

Pulse is currently seeking a motivated and patient-focused Band 5 ENT Audiologist to join our client in Salisbury. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy ENT and Audiology service, supporting the assessment, diagnosis, and management of hearing and balance disorders in both adult and paediatric patients.

Working alongside ENT consultants, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audiological care, supporting ENT clinics, and providing hearing assessments, hearing aid services, and patient education.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine audiological assessments including pure tone audiometry, tympanometry, middle ear assessments, and speech audiometry.
• Support ENT clinics by conducting hearing assessments prior to consultant appointments.
• Assess and manage patients with hearing loss, tinnitus, and middle ear conditions.
• Provide hearing aid fittings, verification, maintenance, repairs, and follow-up appointments as required.
• Identify and appropriately elevate red flag cases requiring further investigation.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and produce reports in line with departmental standards.
• Deliver patient education and advice regarding hearing health and hearing aid use.
• Work collaboratively with ENT consultants, nurses, and wider multidisciplinary teams.
• Support balance and vestibular services where required, including exposure to vestibular assessments and tinnitus management clinics.

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous NHS Audiology experience is desirable.
• Experience conducting routine audiological assessments.
• Competent in pure tone audiometry, tympanometry, and speech testing.
• Experience supporting ENT clinics is advantageous.
• Strong communication, organisational, and patient management skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

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