Audiologist

• Contributes to the core aspects of adult aural rehabilitation and diagnostic testing. • To participate in the repairs sessions, supply of batteries, re-tubing of ear moulds and taking impressions for ear moulds • Deal with queries and problems presented by patients and carers and referring them to the appropriate professional if required • To deliver the Audiology service at satellite stations and on the ward as required • To attend departmental training programmes to meet the needs of the service • To work closely with all members of the Audiology/ENT/Clinical Engineering teams • To assist in the supervision of clinical work of more junior Audiology staff • To assist in developing clinical services in line with departmental and Trust objectives, national quality and best practice guidelines • To ensure the effective and efficient use of resources, utilizing the current departmental patient Management System and IT software • To provide support and guidance to non-technical staff • Comply with health and safety in the department carrying out risk assessments, safety audits, and staff awareness in conjunction with the line manager • Any other duties as agreed with the Audiology Services Manager/ Highly Specialised Audiology Practitioner Job description Job responsibilities • Contributes to the core aspects of adult aural rehabilitation and diagnostic testing. • To participate in the repairs sessions, supply of batteries, re-tubing of ear moulds and taking impressions for ear moulds • Deal with queries and problems presented by patients and carers and referring them to the appropriate professional if required • To deliver the Audiology service at satellite stations and on the ward as required • To attend departmental training programmes to meet the needs of the service • To work closely with all members of the Audiology/ENT/Clinical Engineering teams • To assist in the supervision of clinical work of more junior Audiology staff • To assist in developing clinical services in line with departmental and Trust objectives, national quality and best practice guidelines • To ensure the effective and efficient use of resources, utilizing the current departmental patient Management System and IT software • To provide support and guidance to non-technical staff • Comply with health and safety in the department carrying out risk assessments, safety audits, and staff awareness in conjunction with the line manager • Any other duties as agreed with the Audiology Services Manager/ Highly Specialised Audiology Practitioner