Audiologist and Speech Language Pathologist

Mahatma Gandhi Mission Hospital is looking for Audiologist and Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey. Audiologists are responsible for diagnosing and treating hearing and balance disorders in patients. They utilize a variety of tools and techniques to assess patients' auditory and vestibular systems, provide counseling and rehabilitation services, and recommend appropriate interventions, such as hearing aids or cochlear implants. Audiologists work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and private practices.Key Responsibilities:Assessment and Diagnosis:Conduct comprehensive audiological assessments, including hearing evaluations and balance assessments.Interpret audiometric test results to determine the nature and extent of hearing and balance disorders.Identify the underlying causes of auditory and vestibular problems.Treatment and Intervention:Develop individualized treatment plans for patients, including recommendations for hearing aids, cochlear implants, or assistive listening devices.Provide therapeutic interventions, such as auditory rehabilitation and balance training.Monitor and adjust hearing devices to optimize their performance for patients.Counseling and Education:Offer counseling and education to patients and their families about hearing loss, its impact, and available treatment options.Teach patients how to manage their hearing and balance issues effectively.Promote hearing conservation and preventive measures.Research and Documentation:Maintain detailed records of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and progress.Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in audiology to provide the best care.Participate in research projects and contribute to the advancement of audiological knowledge.Collaboration:Work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as otolaryngologists (ENT doctors) and speech-language pathologists, to provide comprehensive care.Collaborate with teachers and school staff when working with pediatric patients to support their educational needs.Compliance and Regulations:Adhere to ethical and legal guidelines related to patient care, including HIPAA regulations.Maintain licensure and certifications as required by state or national regulations.