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The Audiologist, working within the Fraser Health region, will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and treating children with hearing-related issues. This will involve the fitting of amplification devices and providing guidance to Audiometric Technicians and consultative services to clients, parents, and other health professionals, as well as community members.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform audiological assessments, on a referral basis, for infants, preschool, and school-age children with suspected hearing disorders and/or related disorders.
• Identify, assess, diagnose, and provide rehabilitative treatment to clients with hearing disorders; perform follow-up testing and adapt assessment and testing procedures to accommodate clients of different ages and those with special needs.
• Evaluate, select, and fit hearing aids for clients; provide ongoing monitoring of hearing aids and coordinate funding assistance as needed.
• Screen children and/or families and provide information or referral to other agencies for further follow-up; counsel and educate clients and their families regarding hearing-related issues, assessment results, treatment plans, and the use of hearing aids.
• Provide guidance to Audiometric Technicians by ensuring standards are met, familiarizing them with program policies and directives, and through regular communication and updates.
Qualifications:
This position requires a graduate from an approved school of Audiology, one year of recent, related clinical experience, or a combination of education, training, and experience. Additionally, current active registration with the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of BC and certification in applicable advanced competency are required. The ideal candidate will possess demonstrated thorough knowledge of Audiology theory, principles, methods, objectives, and practices, as well as the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
