Cochlear Implant Lead

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 877327
**Location**: 5006 - NORTH ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Women’s and Children’s Health Network - Allied Health**:

- **Cochlear Implant Lead - Children's Audiology Service****:

- North Adelaide**:

- **Salary - $104,180 - $111,746 p.a - Full Time - Ongoing/Permanent - AHP3**

***About the Opportunity**

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the **Children’s Audiology Service** team as a** Cochlear Implant Lead, **where you will be responsible for:
- Undertaking complex infant and child audiological assessments- Providing high level audiological diagnosis and management to patients and their families referred to the Children's Audiology Services and the Paediatric Cochlear Implant Program- Providing information and advice to patients, their families, and other stakeholders on the suitability of available treatment options including implantable technology-
- Specialised cochlear implant skill set with an ability to mentor, train and develop reflective practise in other members of the Audiology and Cochlear Implant team**About You**

To be successful in this role, you will have the ability to:

- ensure the provision of high quality, efficient and effective Paediatric Audiology and Cochlear Implant services
- proven skill set in specialised assessment of patients and cochlear implants
- provision of high-quality written reports/assessment to be included in case notes
- assess and manage referred infants and children, with additional disabilities or complex medical conditions, via telehealth or face-to-face appointments.

***What WCHN Can Offer You**
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
- Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
- Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers.
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
- Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program

***About Us**

The **Women’s & Children’s Health Network** is the state’s leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia. We offer:

- specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions
- state of the art maternity and obstetric care services
- community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA
- specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia’s women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.

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**Special Conditions**

To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.

Immunisation Requirements Checklist

Applicant Documents Checklist

***Application Instructions**

**Other Important Information**

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. **Job Ref**:
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**Enquiries to: Henry Bell**

Phone: 8161 8211
Position: Practice Coordinator

**Application Closing Date**:Monday, 16th September 2024** - 11:55pm

**Useful Links**

AHP3 - Senior Audiologist - AHAL Cochlear Implant Program - Role Description - 877327.pdf

**Flexibility Statement**
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.