Audiologist

SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore General Hospital Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an audiologist to be part of a multidisciplinary team providing diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology services to patients.

You will perform hearing assessments, fitting and follow-up of hearing aids, and collaborate with ENT, MSW and other departments. The role includes data management and clinic scheduling, with site placements at SGH and community clinics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in audiology or equivalent.
• Graduate entry Master's in audiology or related field.
• Strong diagnostic hearing assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic hearing assessments including otoscopic exams, tympanometry and pure tone audiometry.
• Provide hearing aid evaluation, fitting and follow-up services.
• Refer patients to ENT, medical social work, or other departments when needed.
• Siting of stable hearing loss cases from ENT to Community Hearing Clinic.
• Maintain data for all referral modes.
• Order and receive hearing aids and accessories.
• Liaise with BME and vendors for equipment setup, calibration and maintenance.
• Ensure hearing aid software is up to date.
• Assist in audiology-related projects or research.
• Attend to walk-ins, emails and phone inquiries.
• Manage day-to-day audiology schedule.
• Sited in community clinics and/or SGH.

Skills

Diagnostic hearing assessment

Hearing aid evaluation & fitting

Patient counseling & communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Audiology

Graduate entry Master’s in Audiology / Speech-Language & Hearing / Educational Audiology

Job description

You will works in a multidisciplinary team to provide diagnostic and rehabilitative audiological services to patients.

Job Description:

• Perform diagnostic hearing assessment such as otoscopic examination, tympanometry and pure tone audiometry for patients from various referral modes (FS, NIC and RSC).
• Provide hearing related services such as hearing aid evaluation, hearing aid fitting, and hearing aid follow-up to patients.
• Appropriate referral of patients to other departments whenever necessary such as ENT, MSW, AIC etc.
• Right - siting of stable hearing loss cases from ENT, SGH to Community Hearing Clinic, TBCHC.
• Keeping track of the data for all referral modes.
• Ordering and receiving hearing aids and accessories.
• Liaise with BME and vendors for equipment setup, calibration and maintenance.
• Ensuring the hearing aid software are up to date.
• Assist in audiology - related project, research etc.
• Attend to walk-in, e-mail and phone enquiries from patients.
• Manage day to day audiology schedule.
• Sited in community clinics and/or SGH

Job Requirement:

Bachelor degree in audiology or Graduate entry Master's in audiology, speech language & hearing or educational audiology