Audiologist - Mātanga Rongo

**_Nau mai, haere mai ki Ūpoko ki te uru hauora._**

**Location**: Wellington Hospital and Kenepuru Community Hospital

**Service**: Audiology

**Contract**: Permanent, Full-Time

**Salary**: Current PSA Allied Public Health and Technical MECA steps 1-12, dependent on skills, experience, and registration in NZ.

**Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role**

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Audiologist with a commitment to high-quality audiological care to join a supportive, friendly, and innovative team that puts the patient and their family/whānau at the centre of everything it does. The role is equally based at Wellington Hospital and Kenepuru Community Hospital with support for our ENT service. We offer a full range of services including electrophysiological assessments, paediatric/adult diagnostics and habilitation (including Bone Anchored/Conduction Hearing Aids), APD assessments and diagnostic assessments for ENT clinics. The successful applicant will have both a paediatric and adult diagnostic and habilitation caseload. Applicants must have their NZAS Clinical Certificate of Competency or eligible for the fast-track process and NZAS Paediatric Certificates (ABR, VRA, HAB) or eligible for the fast-track process.

**Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team**

Our Audiology team is comprised of five Audiologists, an Audiometrist, an Audiology technician, and two administrators. As a member of our team you will be supported with professional development opportunities to assist you in meeting your continuing competency requirements, as well as clinical supervision (if required for fast-tract process only).

**Moū - About you**

We are looking for an advanced audiologist with a strong paediatric background. Required skills and experience include:

- Master’s degree in Audiology, or have an equivalent qualification recognised by New Zealand Audiological Society
- Have a strong paediatric background in diagnostics and habilitation/rehabilitation
- Hold or be eligible for the fast-track NZAS Clinical Certificate of Competency
- Hold or be eligible for the fast-track NZAS Paediatric Certificates (ABR, VRA, HAB)
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexibly in a busy clinic environment, whilst maintaining high standards of care
- The ability to work well within a team

**E pā ana ki a tatou - About us**

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand is a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:
Living in Wellington NZ

Audiology Department

New Zealand Audiological Society

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand

**Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply**

Your safety and that of our patients is important to us. It is our expectation that you will be fully vaccinated against COVID 19, having received two doses of an approved COVID 19 vaccination.

**_ Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai_**

**_ By joining together we will succeed_