agent technique en bureau - Langley, BC, Canada - Fraser Health

Description

The salary range for this position is CAD $28.Why Fraser Health?

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations,and is home to six Métis Chartered Communities.

Our team of nearly 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: We are currently looking to fill a Part Time opportunity for an Audiometric Technician with Public Health located in Langley, BC .

Joining the Fraser Health team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.

Effective October 26, 2021 all staff for all positions across health care in British Columbia are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (have received a full series of a World Health Organization "WHO" approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines).

Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

Connect with us on our Careers social channels where you'll learn about exciting opportunities, get career tips from our recruiters, and meet some of your future team members You can also visit us on Indeed and Glassdoor .

The Audiometric Technician maintains supply and equipment inventories andparticipates in the development of program policies, program meetings, in-services and quality improvement initiatives; performsclient information intake functions and administrative support duties as requested.

Assists the Audiologist during hearing and hearing aid evaluations of very young, developmentally delayed and difficult to test children usingvarious behaviour management and conditioning techniques.

# Conducts general audiometric tests such as automated otoacoustic emission (AOAE) screening, automated auditory brainstem response screening (AABR), pure tone hearing screening and impedance tests following established pass/fail protocols. Instructs clients on procedures andrecords and reports test results to the Audiologist.
# Makes arrangements for audiometric screening activities in clinical and community settings, such as hospitals and schools, by performing duties such as liaising with school officials to schedule and confirm screening times, booking clients for programs/services, and establishing and maintaining client statistics. Assists in providing training toscreening personnel in the use of portable audiometers.
# Remains current with hearing aid and FM technology, and instructs clients, caregivers and community agencies regarding the use of this equipment.
# Assists with the development and/or implementation of program policies, work methods and procedures.
# Maintains current knowledge of audiometric issues/products/equipment by reviewing journals and literature and attending related training courses, seminars and conferences.
# Participates in quality improvement initiatives by performing duties such as identifying areas requiring improvement and making recommendations to relevant personnel to ensure optimal services are provided.
# Performs administrative support duties as requested,including responding to general inquiries, inputting data into computer programs, compiling information and statistics and maintaining screening data, records and reports.
# Grade 12, completion of a diploma in a health or social services related field plus one year's recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Drivers License and access to a personal vehicle for work purposes.
Generalknowledge of audiometric tests.
Ability to apply behavioural management techniques with children.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Basic computer literacy.
Knowledge of general office procedures.