Medi Clinic

Audiologist - Locum


PayCompetitive
LocationMediclinic City Hospital/Duba
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44475

      Closing date:
      Number of positions: 1
      Recruiter name: Sonia Kattampally
      Reference number: 44475
      Workplace Type:

      Mediclinic City Hospital | Dubai | United Arab Emirates

      MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

      Assess patients with audiometric screening, diagnostic, and rehabilitative audiology services for hearing loss and balance disorders

      KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

      Conduct and interpret behavioural, electroacoustic, or electro-physiologic methods used to assess hearing, balance, and neural system function and prepare a written report

      Measure and interpret sensory and motor-evoked potentials; use and interpret results of electromyography, and other electro-diagnostic tests for purposes of neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring

      Assess the candidacy of persons with hearing loss for cochlear implants/ other implantable devices and provide fitting, programming, and audiology rehabilitation to optimise device use

      Assess candidacy for hearing aids, fitting and programming of hearing aids, other assistive listening devices, and provide counselling and guidance to patients and their families

      Conduct newborn hearing screening and hearing screening for children and adults

      Provide audiology rehabilitation services—including speech reading, communication management, language development, and auditory skill development and counselling for psychosocial adjustment to hearing loss for persons with hearing loss and their families/caregivers; perform vestibular rehabilitation by manoeuvres and VRT

      REQUIRED EDUCATION

      Master’s degree in audiology or Master in Audiology and speech-language pathology from an accredited university

      Certified vestibular provider or Courses in vestibular assessment and rehabilitation from an accredited institution

      REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

      At least 2 years post graduate experience in a clinical setting

      REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

      • Verbal and written communication skills in English
      • Exceptional client service skills and sound client service experience

      All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. If you wish to grow with us, apply now and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family

  • About the company

      Mediclinic International plc, founded in 1983, is an international private hospital group with operations in South Africa, Namibia, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates.
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