Band 6 Audiologist

HealthJobs Ltd; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 3,637,000 - 5,180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time schedule

Flexible work schedule

Networking opportunities

Travel allowances

Accommodation available

Job summary

HealthJobs Ltd seeks a Locum Band 6 Audiologist to deliver comprehensive adult diagnostic audiology services in Falkirk, Scotland. The role includes hearing aid fittings, tympanometry, and rehabilitation support within a multidisciplinary team.

The position is full-time for 3 months, offering accommodation options and a flexible schedule to support work-life balance while maintaining high clinical standards and patient care.

Qualifications

• BSc Audiology or equivalent qualification.
• Registered Audiologist or relevant professional registration.
• Previous Band 6 Audiology experience is essential.
• NHS Audiology experience is mandatory.
• Proficiency in diagnostic hearing assessments and hearing aid fittings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
• Ability to work independently while effectively managing a caseload.
• Excellent organisational and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake adult diagnostic audiology assessments to provide a comprehensive understanding of each patient's needs.
• Perform pure tone audiometry testing to accurately gauge hearing levels.
• Conduct tympanometry assessments to assess middle ear functions.
• Carry out hearing aid fittings and reviews, ensuring devices meet the specific needs of each individual.
• Manage and monitor patient caseloads to ensure each patient receives timely and efficient care.
• Offer hearing rehabilitation advice and support to patients, enhancing their quality of life.
• Maintain meticulous clinical records and documentation to keep the workflow smooth and efficient.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care.
• Support the delivery of high-quality Audiology services through active participation and initiative.
• Ensure compliance with professional and departmental standards to uphold the reputation of the service.

Skills

Diagnostic hearing assessments

Hearing aid fittings

Caseload management

Communication skills

Record-keeping

Education

BSc Audiology

Registered Audiologist

Job description

Job Title:
Band 6 Audiologist

Specialism:
Audiology

Location:
Falkirk, UK

Salary:
Up to £32.37 per hour

Type:
Full-time, 3 Months

Are you ready to step into an exhilarating role as a Locum Band 6 Audiologist within the vibrant field of Audiology in Falkirk? Dive into this temporary full-time opportunity where you'll earn up to £32.37 per hour. Immerse yourself in a supportive work environment with accommodation available, giving you the ease and comfort to focus on your role.

Perks and benefits:

• Full-time: Enjoy the financial and professional benefits of committing to a full-time schedule in a respected institution.
• Flexible Work Schedule: Tailor your work week to suit your lifestyle, making it easier to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse range of professionals, enhancing your professional growth and future career prospects.
• Travel Allowances: Explore the beautiful landscapes of Falkirk while having your travel expenses covered.
• Accommodation Available: Enjoy a comfortable stay while undertaking your assignment.

What you will do:

• Undertake adult diagnostic audiology assessments to provide a comprehensive understanding of each patient's needs.
• Perform pure tone audiometry testing to accurately gauge hearing levels.
• Conduct tympanometry assessments to assess middle ear functions.
• Carry out hearing aid fittings and reviews, ensuring devices meet the specific needs of each individual.
• Manage and monitor patient caseloads to ensure each patient receives timely and efficient care.
• Offer hearing rehabilitation advice and support to patients, enhancing their quality of life.
• Maintain meticulous clinical records and documentation to keep the workflow smooth and efficient.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care.
• Support the delivery of high-quality Audiology services through active participation and initiative.
• Ensure compliance with professional and departmental standards to uphold the reputation of the service.

Requirements:

• BSc Audiology or equivalent qualification.
• Registered Audiologist or relevant professional registration.
• Previous Band 6 Audiology experience is essential.
• NHS Audiology experience is mandatory.
• Proficiency in diagnostic hearing assessments and hearing aid fittings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
• Ability to work independently while effectively managing a caseload.
• Excellent organisational and record-keeping skills.

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience in Adult Audiology is beneficial.
• Community Audiology experience is an advantage.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in supporting service development initiatives.

Additional Information:

Accommodation is available for those requiring it, ensuring you have a comfortable stay as you embark on this professional journey.

Falkirk, nestled at the heart of Scotland's stunning landscape, offers a charming blend of urban life and rural beauty. Enjoy the rich local history, vibrant community, and scenic views, making it not just a place to work, but a wonderful place to call home.