Audiologist Part Time - Clifton Medical Services at Aga Khan University

, , Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hearing Evaluations, Speech Language Evaluations, Patient Counseling, Hearing Aid Instruction, Equipment Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Medical Transcription, Interpersonal Communication, Computer Applications, Emergency Response

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Audiologist Part Time - Clifton Medical Services Entity: Aga Khan University Hospital Location: Karachi, Pakistan Introduction: Clifton Medical Services (CMS) is part of the Aga Khan University Hospital's Outreach Medical Centres, designed to conveniently provide quality healthcare services to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week, closer to where they live and work. CMS offers 24/7 Emergency Services for patients of all ages who need emergency medical attention. When patients require admission, they can be directly transferred to in-patient units located at Stadium Road Campus through a well-equipped ambulance accompanied by qualified staff. Our wide range of multi-specialty clinics for men, women, and children of all ages are designed to meet the needs and demands of patients based on their health status and lifestyle. CMS also has state-of-the-art Daycare Chemotherapy and Dialysis units, where patients receive compassionate care, treatment, and services from highly qualified, trained, and experienced doctors, nurses, technicians, and administrative staff. When the doctor requests laboratory tests or clinical imaging (e.g. X-ray, Ultrasound, CT scan, Mammogram & OPG scan), the patient can get it done at CMS. For all prescriptions, patients can pick up their medicines from our pharmacy, also conveniently located at CMS. CMS offers World Class Quality Services, demonstrated by our gold seal accreditation from the prestigious Joint Commission International. We go to great lengths to ensure our medical care meets these international standards, making patient safety and satisfaction a priority. As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment. Responsibilities: You are required to: Administer hearing or speech/language evaluations, tests or examinations to patients to collect information on the type and degree of impairment, using specialized instruments and electronic equipment. Counsel and instruct patients in techniques to improve hearing or speech impairment, including sign language or lip-reading. Instruct and advise patients on hearing aid use. Assist in ensuring proper operation and maintenance of equipment and accessories. Follow policies and procedures and participate in quality assurance activities. Transcribe reports as par requirements Carry out any other tasks as assigned. Requirements: Bachelors of Science 1–3 years of related experience Knowledge of computer applications. Ability to respond to emergency situations. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Willing to work in shifts An efficient team player and contributes to team building. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.

Responsibilities

The role involves administering hearing and speech evaluations using specialized equipment to determine the degree of impairment. Additionally, the audiologist provides counseling on hearing aid use and techniques to improve communication, such as sign language.