Audiologist / Hearing Instrument Practitioner (Licensed)

Location: CALGARY, AB (11588 SARCEE TRAIL NW)

Description of position:
The job requires a Dispensing Audiologist/Hearing Instrument Practitioner who will assess hearing, select/recommend hearing instruments when appropriate (and/or refer when appropriate).  The clinician will also provide dispensing services which includes verifying and validating hearing instrument performance

Daily tasks and responsibilities:

  • All tasks/procedures related to assessment of hearing for the purpose of dispensing hearing aids (including history taking, air and bone conduction thresholds, speech testing etc)
  • All tasks/procedures related to the dispensing of hearing aids (including hearing aid evaluations, recommendations, fitting, verification, validation, impression taking, shell repair and modification).
  • Adhere to all infection control and privacy and confidentiality standards.
  • Maintain appropriate and complete records and documentation.
  • Knowledgeable about all products and services related to the hearing centre.
  • Committed to providing the highest level of member service.
  • Escorts patients into the hearing testing facility and opens / closes doors when required.


Non-Essential Functions and Tasks:

  • Assists in other areas of the warehouse as necessary.


Qualifications (Costco-specific or industry-specific skills that candidates must possess):

  • Education/Training: Masters Degree in Audiology or Registered/Licensed Hearing Instrument Practitioner with all qualifications to dispense hearing aids in your province.
  • Licenses/Certifications:  Registered (or eligible for registration) with the regulatory College in your province and/or Member in Good Standing with your Provincial Association with any required licensing for practice.  Authorized (or eligible) to provided government funded services (in provinces where it is applicable.
  • Experience:  Clinical experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge/Skills:  Attention to detail and technical aptitude. Strong organizational and time management.  Strong communication and counseling member service skills. Strong computer skills.  Position requires a fully qualified Dispensing Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Practitioner.
  • Other:         



Knowledge and talents recommended for job success:
NOTE: For postings in Quebec locations, candidates must be able to communicate in French (oral and written).

Location Details
Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. 11588 SARCEE TRAIL NW
CALGARY, AB T3R 0A1
P:
403-516-3701