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Must be licensed and in good standing in the Province of BC.
Description of position
The job requires a Dispensing Audiologist who will assess hearing, select/recommend hearing instruments when appropriate (and/or refer when appropriate). The clinician will also provide dispensing services which includes verifying and validating hearing instrument performance
Daily tasks and responsibilities
- All tasks/procedures related to assessment of hearing for the purpose of dispensing hearing aids (including history taking, air and bone conduction thresholds, speech testing etc)
- All tasks/procedures related to the dispensing of hearing aids (including hearing aid evaluations, recommendations, fitting, verification, validation, impression taking, shell repair and modification).
- Adhere to all infection control and privacy and confidentiality standards.
- Maintain appropriate and complete records and documentation.
- Knowledgeable about all products and services related to the hearing centre.
- Committed to providing the highest level of member service.
- Escorts patients into the hearing testing facility and opens / closes doors when required.
Non-essential functions and tasks
- Assists in other areas of the warehouse as necessary.
Typical schedule
* Typical shifts and days off will be discussed at the time of the interview.
Qualifications (Costco-specific or industry-specific skills that candidates must possess)
- Education/Training:
Masters Degree in Audiology with all qualifications to dispense hearing aids in your province.
- Permits/Licenses/Certifications:
Registered (or eligible for registration) with the regulatory College in your province and/or Member in Good Standing with your Provincial Association with any required licensing for practice.
Authorized (or eligible) to provided government funded services (in provinces where it is applicable.
- Experience:
Clinical experience is preferred.
- Knowledge/Skills:
Attention to detail and technical aptitude. Strong organizational and time management.
Strong communication and counseling member service skills. Strong computer skills. Position requires a fully qualified Dispensing Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Practitioner.
- Other:
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
