The Department of Health aims to provide quality health services and ensure a caring climate for service users, implement best-practice health care strategies, create a positive work environment for staff, and provide appropriate and top-quality training for health workers. Our vision is to provide high-quality, efficient and accessible healthcare to transform people's lives. Our mission is to create an effective public healthcare system in Gauteng by ensuring we have the right people, skills, system and equipment to provide the care our patients need to live healthy and quality lives.
Read more about this company
Senior Certificate (Grade 12). Bachelor of Audiology or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Afrcia (HPCSA) as an Independent Audiologist. Current HPCSA registration as an Independent Audiologist. Knowledge and skills in: Adult and paediatric hearing screening. Diagnostic audiological assessments for adults and paediatrics.
Hearing Aid evaluations and fittings. Electrophysiology assessments (ABR, ASSR, OAEs). Vestibular and site-of-lesion assessments. Aural rehabilitation. Appropriate clinical experience in a hospital setting will be advantageous.
Duties :
Provide adult and paediatric audiological services in accordance with professional standards and best practice guidelines. Conduct hearing screening, diagnostic audiology, hearing aid services, vestibular assessment and electrophysiological assessments.
Participate in multidisciplinary team activities and patient management. Supervise students and community services therapists, where applicable. Maintain clinical equipment, perform biological checks and report faults.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, departmental projects and accreditation activities. Adhere to infection prevention and control measures.
20 Initiatives to Boost Employee EngagementAre you struggling with improving employee engagement at work? This article covers everything from better communication to building a strong workplace culture.
30 Common Interview Mistakes to AvoidThis piece examines 30 of the most common mistakes applicants make at interviews, so you know how to better avoid them.