Audiologist (Licensed)

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. Works collaboratively with support personnel to ensure appropriate allocation of work tasks. Non-Essential Functions and Tasks: Assists in other areas of the warehouse as necessary.

Qualifications

(Costco-specific or industry-specific skills that candidates must possess): Education/Training: Minimum of a Masters Degree in Audiology with all qualifications to dispense hearing aids in Ontario. Permits/Licenses/Certifications: Registered (or eligible for registration) with the College of Audiologists and Speech- Language Pathologists of Ontario.

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. Other: Knowledge and talents recommended for job success: NOTE: For postings in Quebec locations, candidates must be able to communicate in French (oral and written).