New job clinical audiologist in Saskatchewan
clinical audiologist
Company : Swift Hearing Center
Salary : $37 an hour
Location : Saskatchewan
Full Description
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
- Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists Certification
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- MS Excel
- MS Windows
- MS Word
Communication Systems Experience
- Total communication
Additional Skills
- Instruct technicians and students
Area of Practice in Audiology
- Hearing aids selection and orientation
- Electrical acoustic analysis of hearing aids
- Ear mould impressions and modifications
- Diagnostic audiology
- Calibration
- Audiometric testing
- Amplification
Work Setting
- Private practice
Security and Safety
- Immunization records
- Criminal record check
- Basic security clearance
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large caseload
- Tight deadlines
Ability to Supervise
- 3-4 people
Work Location Information
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Interpersonal awareness
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
- Reliability
- Organized
Audiologist Specific Skills
- Develop and administer audiometric tests and examinations
- Diagnose and evaluate the degree and type of hearing impairment
- Plan and implement habilitation/rehabilitation programs
- Provide information to patients and families regarding the nature, extent, impact and implications of hearing loss and treatment
- Establish personalized care plans working as a member of an interdisciplinary team
- Conduct research related to hearing and hearing disorders
Speech-Language Pathologist Specific Skills
- Administer tests and examinations and observe patients to diagnose and evaluate speech, voice, resonance, language, cognitive-linguistic and swallowing disorders
- Develop, plan and implement remedial programs to correct speech, voice, language, resonance, cognitive-linguistic and swallowing disorders
- Conduct research on speech and other communication disorders and on the development and design of diagnostic procedures and devices
- Establish group and personalized care plans working as a member of an interdisciplinary team
- Provide advice and educational services to patients and families regarding communication and swallowing disorders