Newborn Hearing Screener

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cherwell District; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major NHS teaching trust delivering a wide range of clinical services across Oxfordshire.

As a newborn hearing screener, you will record and collect data, liaise with parents and health professionals, and support the NHSP Local Manager across OUH sites; occasional travel around Oxfordshire may be required. Having access to a car with the correct insurance would be beneficial for this role.

Job description

To work as a member of the NHSP team at Oxford University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. As the health professional performing newborn hearing screens, you will be recording and collecting data both manually and electronically and liaising with parents, health professionals, other stakeholders and the NHSP Local Manager and/or Assistant Local Manager as appropriate. This post will involve direct handling of newborn babies and contact with parents. This role will consist of some admin content which will be undertaken at the John Radcliffe Hospital., You will be required to travel around Oxfordshire to various OUH sites as required. Having access to a car with the correct insurance would be beneficial for this.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

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