Dispensing Audiologist

Full-time Audiologist position available for our Toronto General Hospital and Yonge and Lawrence clinics!

Munk Hearing Centre at Toronto General Hospital, is the first and only full-service hearing aid dispensary for the University Health Network (UHN). We work closely with the Hearing and Balance Centre and the Department of Otolaryngology to address the hearing health care needs of our patients. We pride ourselves on offering unmatched service and having the knowledge and experience to provide care for even the most medically-complex patients. We are very excited to be bringing the same level of care into the community with our second location at Yonge and Lawrence.

We are in search of a candidate who has the drive, dedication, and creativity to deliver best-in-class care for our patients. If you are interested in having an exciting and challenging caseload while working in a unique clinical setting with an incredible team of skilled professionals, we would like to hear from you.

Job Description

We are recruiting one full-time (1.0) audiologist for the Munk Hearing Centre. The successful applicant must be willing to split their time between our two clinics.

Who We Are Looking For

• The successful applicant should be an enthusiastic lifelong learner with a passion for audiological practice and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• They must be highly motivated, conscientious and reliable while also being compassionate and caring.
• They must also possess strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, along with problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• An ability to think outside-the-box and push the boundaries of practice would be an asset as we continue to grow and add services.

Requirements:

• Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Audiology (required)
• Registered with CASLPO (required) and ADP (preferred)
• Experience with tinnitus or CAPD an asset
• Research skills an asset

Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete audiological assessments
• Aural rehabilitation including hearing aid evaluations, dispensing and all appropriate follow-up/counselling (including for medically complex/surgical cases)
• Cerumen management (bedside and under microscopy, training to be provided)
• Hearing tests for ENT clinic
• Tinnitus Counselling

Professional Responsibilities

• Collaboration in development of best practice guidelines
• Participation in educational activities, including occasional after-hours opportunities
• Supervision and mentorship of students

What We Offer

• Full-time weekday schedule (M-F, 8am to 4pm); opportunity for extended work hours if desired
• 35 hours per week (1 hour lunch)
• Collaborative environment
• Clinical/research development opportunities
• Educational opportunities including neurotology rounds
• Potential to add vestibular evaluation casework in the future
• Freedom to choose all hearing aid manufacturers equally
• Patient-centred scheduling policies (i.e. more time for more challenging cases)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including extended health, dental and vision
• Flexibility with time off to promote work-life balance

While our main site operates within Toronto General Hospital, this is a non-union, non-UHN (University Health Network) position.

Application Details

Application deadline: March 18th, 2024.

Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted, though we thank all applicants for their interest in working with us. We are hoping to hire for April 2024 but will consider a longer wait for the right candidate.

Please email your resume with cover letter to admin@munkhearingcentre.ca.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $41.65 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus pay

Education:

Master's Degree (required)

Work Location: In person