Melody, a privately owned hearing clinic in Edmonton is currently seeking a part-time or full-time Hearing Aid Practitioner, Audiologist, or Student to join their practice.
About us:
Our goal at Melody audiology is to provide unmatched quality and commitment to patient care when it comes to the identification, treatment and rehabilitation options for hearing related health concerns. We provide comprehensive care through a team of highly trained, designated healthcare professionals using state of the art resources and methods. We also aim to educate the public on prevention and awareness of hearing disorders.
Clinic Core Values:

• Patient centered focus for care and treatment
• Mindfulness in delivering high quality, efficient and effective services.
• Honesty, integrity and sincerity in all that we do
• Accountability for our actions at all times
• Professional conduct at all times

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Discussing hearing problems with clients and helping them adjust to hearing loss
• Using test instruments and standard evaluation procedures to test clients' hearing
• Identifying and evaluating hearing problems
• Discussing test results with clients, providing information about funding sources and helping clients select appropriate hearing aids or assistive listening devices
• Taking ear impressions for use in the manufacture of hearing aids
• Selling, fitting and adjusting hearing aids and assistive listening devices
• Providing ongoing support for the use of hearing aids and assistive listening devices
• Programming, servicing and making minor repairs on hearing aids and assistive listening devices
• Advising family physicians, ENT specialists, and other health professionals as required
• Maintaining professional equipment to industry standards.
• Participating in marketing and business development initiatives including presentations and developing strategy

Working Conditions:

• Melody is a privately owned hearing clinic and retail hearing aid sales business.

Required Competencies:

• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills
• The ability to relate to clients and build long-term relationships with them
• Patience
• Self-discipline
• An interest in biology and technology.
• Receptivity and adaptability to change
• Accountability and ownership; results oriented
• Ability to work independently and as part of team
• High initiative; creative contributor
• Prioritizing, planning and organization
• Multi-tasking with disciplined time management
• Analytical; attention to detail; follow through
• Proactive customer approach
• Persuasive negotiating skills to influence outcomes
• Professional written & verbal communication
• Dynamic presentation skills

Educational Requirements

• Must be a graduate of a recognized Hearing Aid Practitioner program and be registered with the College of Hearing Aid Practitioners of Alberta (CHAPA) as a practitioner in good standing.

Wage and Salary

• We offer an industry leading base salary that will be commensurate with experience
• Full benefits
• Excellent training
• We cover all costs for professional licensing and continuing education

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume and covering letter.