Audiologist-Audiology

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City

Maintains sufficient inventory of material supplies and equipment for performance of duties

Performs Hearing Aid Evaluations and prescribing hearing aids to adults and children

Analysis and diagnose hearing loss and vestibular disorder and manage/treat the same

Performs, interprets, records and takes appropriate action on a range of complex Audiology tests for the correct diagnosis of hearing and balance disorders.

Provides an ear mould fitting service, training patients and their carers on the correct insertion of ear moulds and dealing with hearing aid repairs

Conducts electro-acoustical testing of all aids returned from a repair or by patients and ensures that any faulty aids are sent for repair

Determine the candidacy for a cochlear implant and to do mapping for the cochlear implant.

Providing vestibular diagnostic and rehabilitative services

Maintains documents and all findings in a clear, concise and legible manner

Facilitates and takes ear impressions of current hearing aid users as and when appropriate

Performs neonatal hearing screening in the absence of the audiologist s assistant

Accountabilities

Ensure all documents and all interventions are in the appropriate format

Ensures patient receives the highest standard nutrition services and care and quality healthcare.