Audiologist - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

As a qualified Audiologist you will be responsible in providing a high quality Audiology service to our population.

Maintain a high quality diagnostic and rehabilitative Audiology service to our Adult population. Support ENT Clinics by providing diagnostic procedures.

To undertake a full range of activities in both Rehabilitative and Diagnostic Audiology, including providing clinical support to community based services.

Perform a range of audiological assessments within set standards, for both adults and children.

This post is open to newly qualified applicants but applicants with less than 12 months experience will be required to undertake a preceptorship period.

This will be paid at AFC Band 4 pay scale until competency assessments have been passed.

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated care organisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff.

Diversity and social care is at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality.

We have three newly emerging strategic objectives:

Our People - to cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff
Our Patients - to be good or outstanding in everything we do
Our Population - to work seamlessly with our partners to improve live
Undertake patient consultation to include history taking and devising appropriate assessment strategies, integration, interpretation and reporting of test results to patients/referring professionals and development of suitable care plans to meet individuals needs.
Carry out earmould impressions, using appropriate techniques.
Select and fit appropriate hearing aids using Real Ear Measurements.
Evaluate hearing aid provision using outcome measures.
Provide Audiological support to community based services, as required.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Spec for full details on what this role entails.