Principal Audiologist (Tengah General and Community Hospital)

NUHS@Home; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Health System (NUHS) seeks a Principal Audiologist to lead audiology services for Tengah General and Community Hospital. You will plan services, design workflows, and help shape manpower requirements within a forward-looking health campus.

You will mentor junior staff, collaborate with clinical and operational stakeholders, document assessments, and ensure compliance with service standards while delivering compassionate patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Audiology (Honors); Masters and PhD optional.
• CCC-A/CCP/CAC certification preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant work experience in a hospital or medical setting preferred.
• Strong analytical, communication, written and presentation skills.
• Team-oriented with initiative and independence.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to planning of Audiology services for Tengah General and Community Hospital, including space, design, workflow and manpower considerations.
• Collaborate with clinical, allied health, operational and administrative stakeholders in planning of Audiology services.
• Mentor and coach junior staff to develop and enhance their careers within the organization.
• Assess and manage patients referred for audiology independently and implement appropriate treatment plans.
• Document patient clinical assessments in audiology records accurately.
• Network with healthcare practitioners in NUHS and comply with clinical/service standards.

Education

Bachelor in Audiology (Honors)

Masters in Audiology

PhD in Audiology (optional)

CCC-A/CCP/CAC certification (preferred)

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job ID: 10489

Job Function: Allied Health

Institution: National University Health System

Institution: National University Health System

Nestled in the heart of Tengah Evergreen Town, the new Tengah General and Community Hospital will be an exciting and innovative health campus providing a comprehensive range of clinical specialties and healthcare services including emergency, inpatient, rehabilitative and outpatient specialist care.

As part of National University Health System (NUHS) cluster, this state-of-the-art facility is slated to be ready by early 2030s.

Intricately connected with the surrounding community, Tengah Health Campus offers you the opportunity to create a healthcare facility of the future, tightly integrated with the residents and nature. As a people-focused organisation, we believe in respect and recognition. By harnessing the passion and strength of our team and putting them at the core of our culture, we create a nurturing environment to excel and deliver fulfilling care.

Be part of our groundbreaking team to bring our vision to life – a hospital in a forest, and a healing oasis within the hospital.

Join #TeamTengah #TengahHealthCampus

Principal Audiologist

Job Description

• Contribute to planning of Audiology services for Tengah General and Community Hospital, including space, design, workflow and manpower considerations.
• Collaborate with clinical, allied health, operational and administrative stakeholders in planning of Audiology services.
• Take an active role in mentoring and coaching junior staff for the purpose of developing and enhancing their careers within the organization.
• Clinical Competencies:
• Assess and manage patients referred for audiology independently and implement appropriate treatment plans, applying specialised audiology knowledge and skills.
• Able to perform at least one specialized audiology services competently and independently: Paediatric Audiology, Electrophysiological assessment, Ear implant management, Vestibular Assessment, Basic Tinnitus Assessment & Management.
• Document patient clinical assessment in audiology records accurately.
• Network strategically with healthcare practitioners in NUHS.
• Comply with clinical and service standards.
• Assist with administrative duties as tasked

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Bachelor in Audiology (Honors). A Masters in Audiology and A PhD in Audiology is optional.
• CCC-A/CCP/CAC/registered/certified audiologist (in other countries or with the Society of Audiology Professionals Singapore) is preferred
• Minimum 8 years of relevant work experience preferred, preferably within a medical institution or hospital.
• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic work environment, quick thinker and an effective problem solver.
• Ability to prioritise workload, be well organised and multi-task in a smart and timely fashion.
• Possess strong analytical, communication, written and presentation skills.
• Team-oriented with a high degree of initiative and independence.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relations with different stakeholders.
• Proactive attitude and determination to ensure required outcomes are achieved and takes responsibility.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.