Specialist Audiologist in Audiology Rehabilitation

We are seeking to recruit for a Specialist Audiologist to work with the Adult Audiology Rehabilitation Lead. You will be performing a wide range of diagnostic testing on all patient groups, in addition to providing highly effective rehabilitation and on-going maintenance care plans for patients with complex hearing losses, tinnitus and patients with Bone Anchored Hearing Aids. You will be expected to work autonomously and perform a wide range of diagnostic testing on all patient groups, in addition to providing highly effective rehabilitation and on-going maintenance care plans for patients with complex hearing losses, tinnitus and patients with Bone Anchored Hearing Aids. You will also counsel patients with tinnitus andundertake routine day-to day activities of the services as required by service need. Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is made up of a dynamic group of 7000 individuals, who work collaboratively across a range of roles and services to ensure that our hospitals continuously provide excellent care with compassion Our incredible team is made up of hard-working staff that consistently go above and beyond their duty of care to improve patient experience and sustain our services- and we love to celebrate each and every one of them. You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you’d never have done. You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.

• As a Senior for this Specialist area of service, to work as an independent practitioner in delivering clinical services to patients.
• Autonomously undertake a broad range of specialised procedures.
• Communicate complex, specialist test results or other specialist technical information to patients, some of whom may have sensory, physical or learning disabilities.
• To provide specialist rehabilitation services to adults with hearing disorders including specialised, individual care planning and selection of appropriate intervention.
• To have an active involvement in the Tinnitus Rehabilitation Service.
• To provide appropriate specialised, individualised detailed reports to medical clinicians and other health/education professionals including, the analysis and interpretation of complex clinical tests, recommendations and advice regarding patient management
• To work with the Adult Rehabilitation Lead in the provision of Specialist complex needs Clinics.
• To undertake routine day-to day activities of the services as required by service need

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