Audiologist at People FOCO

Job Description
The Audiologists’ job exists to reduce the burden of hearing disability through early detection and treatment of hearing impairment, especially in infants and young children and coordinate research and training at the hospital.

Responsibilities

• Conducting behavioral, electro acoustic and electrophysiological measures on hearing and
• Undertaking hearing aid selection, fitting and evaluation.
• Taking ear
• Dispense assistive listening devices, such as hearing aids, to
• Fit assistive listening devices based on the patient’s physiology and other
• Conducting clinical vestibular assessment and interpreting
• Educating clients on the use, care and maintenance of hearing aids and
• Carrying out vestibular rehabilitation for patients with hearing and imbalance disorders; and
• Collecting and compiling audio logical data

Qualifications

• Diploma in Clinical Audiology or its equivalent from a recognized institution
• Higher Diploma in Clinical Audiology from a recognized institution
• Must be Registered with a professional body
• Valid Practice license
• Basic life support and Advanced Cardiac life support
• Proficiency in computer applications
• At least two years working experience as an Audiologist in a reputable health facility.

Soft Skills Required

• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Observation skills
• Analytical skills
• Compassionate