24 Oct
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Aanvii Hearing Solutions
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Hyderabad
24 Oct
Aanvii Hearing Solutions
Hyderabad
Job Summary: The Clinical Audiologist is responsible for diagnosing, managing, and treating hearing and balance disorders in patients of all ages. This role involves conducting a variety of diagnostic tests, fitting and programming hearing aids, and providing auditory rehabilitation and counseling. The Clinical Audiologist collaborates with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnostic Testing:
- Conduct thorough audiological evaluations, including pure-tone audiometry, speech audiometry, tympanometry, otoacoustic emissions, and auditory brainstem response testing.
- Assess and diagnose hearing and balance disorders using state-of-the-art equipment and techniques.
- Hearing Aid Fitting and Management:
- Select, fit, and program hearing aids and other assistive listening devices tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Provide counseling on hearing aid use, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Conduct real-ear measurements and verify hearing aid performance.
- Auditory Rehabilitation:
- Develop and implement auditory rehabilitation programs, including auditory training and speechreading.
- Provide support and resources for patients to improve their communication skills and overall hearing health.
- Patient Counseling and Education:
- Explain diagnostic test results and treatment options to patients and their families.
- Offer counseling and education on hearing loss prevention, hearing conservation, and the impact of hearing loss on quality of life.
- Provide information on community resources and support groups.
- Balance and Vestibular Assessment:
- Perform vestibular assessments to diagnose balance disorders.
- Collaborate with physical therapists and other specialists to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with balance issues.
- Collaboration and Referrals:
- Work closely with otolaryngologists (ENT specialists), primary care physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Refer patients to other medical or rehabilitation professionals as needed.
- Clinical Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress.
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in patient documentation and confidentiality.
- Career development and Continuing Education:
- Stay current with advancements in audiology through continuing education, professional development, and participation in professional organizations.
- Attend conferences, workshops, and seminars to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Educational Qualifications
- Essential: Bachelor of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (BASLP) or an equivalent recognized qualification in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.
- Preferred: Master of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (MASLP) or an equivalent postgraduate qualification.
- Candidates must meet the applicable Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) recognition and registration requirements for their professional qualification and scope of practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Perks
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
📌 Audiologist (Hyderabad)
🏢 Aanvii Hearing Solutions
📍 Hyderabad