Job Description

Are you passionate about patient care? Is your super power communication?



We have an exciting opportunity for a well-motivated, enthusiastic Band 5 Audiologist to join the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Audiology service.



You will be expected to provide of a full range of diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology to adults and school aged children both on the acute hospital site and at peripheral clinics without supervision. We also work closely and support ENT clinics. You will be based at Broomfield Hospital, but will also be expected to travel to other sites.



We are a super friendly team that will support you in our busy but fun working environment.



We have seen rapid but effective changes in Audiology - come and join us and be a part of it.



To provide diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology to adults and children.



The provision of a full range of diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology to adults and school aged children both on the acute hospital site and at peripheral clinics



Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.



We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.



Plan programme and carry out rehabilitation care for older children and adults, using hearing aid technology.

Direct referral assessment and fitting of wide range of hearing aids (Oticon, Siemens, Phonak, Danalogic, etc.

Paediatric hearing assessment

Hearing aid repair and reassessment - including advice on suitable alternative treatment programmes

Provision of first line hearing therapy support

Carry out specialised technical procedures such as paediatric testing or balance assessment using complex diagnostic equipment.



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