Ear Nurse- Dunedin at WSA Americas

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ear Cleaning, Ear Health Assessment, Microsuction, Manual Ear Obstruction Removal, Basic Audiometry, Patient Education, Ear Hygiene Advice, Patient Care

Industry

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

WSA is a global leader in the hearing aid industry. Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world. Part of WSA group, Audiology South operates a network of hearing stores across Southland and Otago equipped with the latest technology and, most importantly, the best people. We have a track record of offering and actively supporting progressive career pathways for our employees to grow and develop in the pathway of their choice. Audiology South is a professional, and progressive business. We provide a full range of audiological services with a focus on hearing assessments and hearing aid fittings. We are looking for a passionate experienced Ear Nurse to join the Audiology South team in Dunedin. You will work alongside a group of experienced Audiologists and a team of four other Ear Nurses in the Otago and Southland areas. This position is based in Dunedin but some travel to the smaller clinics in Otago (Oamaru, Mosgiel, Balclutha) would be required. The role encompasses all aspects of ear cleaning and ear health assessment and management including use of microsuction and manual techniques for removing ear obstructions under microscope or head scope. Our Ear Nurses also provide advice and education to patients on good ear hygiene and safe hearing practices, and perform basic audiometry. The successful applicant will have demonstrated ear nursing experience, a calm and empathetic manner with patients, and work well in a team. We have close collaboration between the Audiologists and Ear Nurses to provide the most comprehensive service to patients needing help with hearing and ear related issues. This is a part time role and we are flexible with 3 or 4 days a week and the clinics operated Monday to Friday 830am to 5pm Applicants must be Australian or New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, or hold valid working rights in Australia or New Zealand to be considered for this role Benefits of working for Audiology South A competitive remuneration package Ongoing training and continuing professional development to support your career growth and opportunities. Clinic incentives available throughout the year Paid Parental Leave Hearing Aid Benefits available to Employees, Family and Friends Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost You will be joining a business with an industry high NPS score, our customer-centric care is at the forefront of everything we do. Sounds wonderful? We can't wait to hear from you. WS Audiology is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive employee experience. Regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self. Candidates will be required to undergo a police check as a condition of employment. This check will be conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and will be used to assess the candidate's suitability for the position.

Responsibilities

Perform ear cleaning and health assessments using microsuction and manual techniques under a microscope. Provide patient education on ear hygiene and conduct basic audiometry tests.