Job Description

Description

This is a until filled competition. Candidates are encouraged not to delay submitting their application as this posting can close at any time after 10 business days with 24-hours posted notice. Resumes will be screened at regular intervals until the position is filled or the competition closes whichever is earliest.

This posting

This posting will be used to fill a permanent full-time position working 75 hours bi-weekly. It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions.

This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of in the beautiful .

Who we are

Hearing Services is the public audiology service for the Yukon Territory. Our team strives to provide inclusive accessible hearing health services to all Yukoners from newborns to older adults. We are seeking an enthusiastic resourceful audiologist to join our dynamic team of innovators to provide progressive accessible hearing health care.

Your role

Reporting to the Manager of Hearing Services you will deliver professional audiological services to Yukon residents. You will be responsible for performing adult and pediatric diagnostic hearing assessments selecting and dispensing hearing aids aural rehabilitation public education and providing in-services to healthcare professionals.

If you are committed to providing quality hearing healthcare in a public health care setting enjoy working independently and as part of a team and are ready for a new challenge wed like to hear from graduates are encouraged to apply.

• For more information on this job Lorna Arsenault Senior Manager of Community Health Programs at or
• For more information about the recruitment process please contact Jaime Strachan HR Consultant at or
  

Your benefits

In addition to a competitive salary we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.

Your career your home your lifestyle

We are the Yukon public service. Every day we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic cultural and recreational amenities all set in a spectacular natural environment.

As part of our team your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon and the Government of Yukon has to offer.

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Important application and job requirements

Essential qualifications

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

• Masters Degree in Audiology from a Canadian university or an equivalent degree from a recognized international program;
• Current ACSLPA registration or eligibility to register;
• Recent experience in conducting full diagnostic audiometric assessments and clinical interpretation for adult and/or pediatric populations;
• Experience in completing hearing aid consultation and fittings is an asset;
• Experience with specialized testing such as: auditory brainstem response testing tinnitus measurement and management vestibular assessments and central auditory screening will be considered an asset.

New graduates who have obtained their conditional registration with a recognized Canadian regulatory college of audiology but who have limited field experience may be considered as an underfill.

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Please note we will not accept resumes sent through email. A profile must be created and resumes must be submitted in English through E-recruitment . The official language used in the workplace is English.

Desired knowledge skills and suitability

If selected for an interview candidates should have and may be assessed o n the following:

• Excellent communication skills including proficiency in written and spoken English;
• Developing strong relationships with colleagues clients and multidisciplinary teams to influence collaborative goals;
• Ability to build strong rapport with pediatric clients and care-givers;
• Ability to research current literature and integrate new-evidenced based principles into audiology practice as appropriate;
• Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills with the ability to solve complex problems;
• Strong understanding of ethics and confidentiality in practice.

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Conditions of employment

You must meet the following conditions before being hired or within the time frame noted.

• A copy of your Masters Degree in Audiology or Doctorate of Audiology (AuD) from a recognized university;
• Current full registration with ACSLPA or current full registration with a recognized Canadian audiological association with registration to ACSLPA within 3 months of hire. A successful candidate on conditional registration without current/full registration will be considered as an underfill and must obtain full ACSLPA registration within 6 months of hire
• Security Clearance with Vulnerable Sector;
• TB screening.
• Valid Class 5 Drivers License or equivalent;
• WHMIS 2015 (within one month of hire)
  

Job requirements

This job requires you to perform and/or be exposed to the following:

• Periodic travel to Yukon communities.
  

Learn more

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