Southport and Formby Hospital thisincludes adults accident and emergency services, intensive care and a range ofmedical and surgical specialities.
There is also an outpatientsservice. The North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre at Southport hospitalprovides specialist care for spinal patients from across the North West, NorthWales and the Isle of Man.
The hospital, which replaced theSouthport General Infirmary and the Southport Promenade Hospital, opened inSeptember 1988.
Main duties of the job
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
To perform and analyse diagnostic hearingassessments on adults and children over the age of 36 months.
Examination of the pinna, external auditorycanal and tympanic membrane to identify normal and healthy features usingotoscopy.
Recognizing contraindications to performingfurther procedures and appropriate referral to ENT, Dressing Clinic, GP,Treatment Rooms and Radiology.
Provides day to day supervision of more juniorstaff (e.g., Associate or Assistant Audiologists, and less experiencedAudiologists)
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Job responsibilities
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
To perform and analyse diagnostic hearingassessments on adults and children over the age of 36 months.
Examination of the pinna, external auditorycanal and tympanic membrane to identify normal and healthy features usingotoscopy.
Recognizing contraindications to performingfurther procedures and appropriate referral to ENT, Dressing Clinic, GP,Treatment Rooms and Radiology.
Provides day to day supervision of more juniorstaff (e.g., Associate or Assistant Audiologists, and less experiencedAudiologists)
Person Specification
Qualifications
* To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
* BSc Audiology Degree or equivalent
* RCCP Registered or if newly qualified working towards registration
* Relevant experience at working at Band 5 level
* Evidence of clinical competence
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Southport and Formby District General Hospital
Southport and Formby District General Hospital
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