NHS Audiologist - Hertfordshire
Scrivens Ltd
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Job summary
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care has a vacancy in the South Derbyshire area for a NHS Audiologist. You will be covering clinics at our Scrivens branches in Ilkeston and Swadlincote.
Scrivens Ltd is looking for a NHS Adult Audiologist who is RCCP or HCPC registered with a full UK driving licence to provide hearing clinics for adults including appointments for testing, diagnosing and offering hearing aid choice where appropriate.
You will be required to undertake audiology procedures efficiently and effectively for both the public and private sectors; adhering to best practice. You would need to be able to maintain a high level of professionalism and technical standard of work, complying with relevant Codes of Practice. We work with Starkey, Bernafon & Oticon and provide the latest in technology in hearing aids. We also utilise the latest equipment in Audiology and are committed to having fixed equipment in dedicated locations.
It is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Audiologist wanting to gain further quality experience with excellent CPD prospects in a supportive environment. We invite applications from dynamic individuals with the motivation to develop further and can deliver high quality care. Supported by a regional and national team with a wealth of knowledge and experience, you will help customers access a vital NHS service that will improve their quality of life.
Main duties of the job
- To provide Diagnostic Audiology and Rehabilitation services and, where appropriate, to dispense NHS hearing aids to Adults presenting or referred to Scrivens with an identifiable hearing loss
- To promote best clinical practice
- To be competent in the management of customer information
- To be competent in all areas of dispensing NHS hearing aids and NHS patient rehabilitation and aftercare.
- To operate in line with national, local and company policies, procedures and current legislation at all times including understanding fully the local CCG contractual requirements of NHS supply.
- To liaise with other healthcare professionals where necessary including referring to other Audiologists.
About us
Scrivens Ltd is proud to be a family owned company which started trading in 1938. We have around 170 branches throughout England; we offer hearing clinics in both these and over 150 Medical Centres. We offer the NHS Hearing Service in over 79 CCG areas.
As we continue to grow, we have made sure that our core focus has remained the same 'Providing our customers with excellent service and clinical excellence'. This is an environment where you have accountability for your career and are able to make a real contribution to the organisation and to our patients.
Scrivens Ltd has been accredited by UKAS against the Improving Quality in Physiological Services (IQIPS) standards and and we continually take part in the annual surveillance to ensure we provide a high quality comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitation service for adults.
Being part of the Scrivens family, in addition to the Band 6 salary, a suitable company vehicle is provided along with Company Pension and a Discount Scheme for any glasses or hearing devices you may need.
Date posted
25 July 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0289-24-0031
Job locations
Scrivens House, 60 Islington Row
Middleway, Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 1PH
Salisbury House Surgery
Lake Street
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 1RS
Larksfield Surgery
Arlesey Road
Stotfold
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG5 4HB
Employer details
Employer name
Scrivens Ltd
Address
Scrivens House, 60 Islington Row
Middleway, Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 1PH
Employer's website
For questions about the job, contact:
Marianne Lennon