Job Title:
Band 5/6 Audiologist (Locum)
Location:
- Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust
- University Hospital of Wales / West Quay Medical Centre, Barry
Contract Type:
- Locum Position
Working Hours:
- Full-time
- Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Band 5/6 Audiologist to join our Audiology team on a locum basis at Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust. This role is ideal for a professional with solid NHS experience, who is skilled in adult audiology rehabilitation and hearing aid services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Adult Rehabilitation: Perform hearing aid repairs and manage rehabilitation cases.
- ENT Cover: Provide support and assistance for ENT-related cases.
- Hearing Aid Fittings: Conduct fittings and ensure devices are tailored to patient needs.
- Direct Referral Hearing Assessments: Assess and provide recommendations for patients referred directly for hearing evaluation.
- Hearing Aid Reassessments: Perform follow-up assessments and adjust hearing aids as needed.
Essential Requirements:
- NHS experience in Audiology is essential.
- Competency in adult rehabilitation, hearing aid repairs, and fittings.
- Familiarity with direct referral assessments and ENT coverage.