Job Description

Horizon Health Network is an equal opportunity employer.

COMPETITION #: 2022-64118 External

BARGAINING UNIT: SHCP

ZONE: Saint John

DEPARTMENT: Audiology

FACILITY: Sussex Health Centre

POSTING TYPE: Permanent Part Time

JOB TITLE: Audiologist

CLASSIFICATION: Audiologist 1 (AU01)

LANGUAGE: English Essential

HOURS OF WORK: Day, FTE: 0.5, Subject to change due to operational requirements

SALARY: $38.7426 to $48.7963 per hour

JOB PURPOSE:

The Audiologist is responsible for providing assessment, consultation and rehabilitation services for individuals with auditory and/or vestibular disorders.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Masters degree in Audiology.
• Must be registered and a member in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists and eligible for membership with the Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiology Canada (SAC).
• Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
• Ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Good work record.
• Written and spoken competence in English is required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Audiologist is responsible for:

• Assessing, planning, and providing therapy to individuals and groups
• Maintaining clinical records and documentation
• Providing guidance and support to therapy assistants and other health care providers
• Participating in interdisciplinary care planning
• Preparing and presenting information and education sessions
• Providing mentoring and support for students
• Participating in developing, maintaining and evaluating policies and procedures
• Participating in developing and sharing information related to clinical skill sets, best practices and clinical guidelines

Employees are responsible to be aware of and understand Horizon's Terms of Employment:

COMPETENCIES:

Competencies identified by Horizon Health Network:

• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Interpersonal Relations
• Mentoring and Coaching
• Patient/Client Focus
• Problem Solving
• Results Orientation

Applications for this position must be submitted on-line by October 30, 2022

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

NOTE: There will be no further postings for this position should there be no fully qualified applicants. If you wish to be considered for this position and have most of the qualifications as posted and the registration or licensure where required, you are encouraged to apply at this time.

Should testing be required to demonstrate language proficiency, the official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon hiring purposes.

Please quote Competition # 2022-64118-External. Horizon Health Network appreciates expressed interest, however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. Human Resources Department, Horizon Health Network.