Deadline: 2026-02-28
Position Title: Audiologist
Department: Otolaryngology / ENT
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and patient-focused Audiologist to join our healthcare team. The role is responsible for diagnosing, assessing, and managing hearing and balance disorders across all age groups. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering safe, ethical, and high-quality patient care in accordance with hospital policies and UAE healthcare regulations.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive hearing evaluations using behavioral, physiologic, and electrophysiologic testing methods.
• Assess vestibular (balance) function and interpret diagnostic results accurately.
• Develop and oversee hearing screening programs to support early detection of hearing loss.
• Diagnose hearing and vestibular disorders and provide appropriate treatment plans.
• Fit, program, and evaluate hearing aids and assistive listening devices while counseling patients on their proper use.
• Provide tinnitus assessment and management using evidence-based techniques.
• Deliver auditory rehabilitation and counseling to patients and their families regarding communication strategies and psychosocial impact.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records from initial assessment through discharge.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Ensure compliance with infection control, occupational health and safety, and regulatory standards.
• Participate in departmental initiatives, audits, and quality improvement activities.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Audiology or an equivalent qualification (minimum 3 years of study).
Valid professional license from DOH / DHA / MOH, as applicable.
Minimum of 2 years post-graduate clinical experience in a relevant healthcare setting.
Strong knowledge of audiology practices, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.
Experience with pediatric audiology and hearing aid technologies is highly desirable
Healthcare experience is strongly preferred.
Required Competencies
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Patient-centered approach to care
• Effective communication and counseling abilities
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Attention to detail and strong documentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Employment Type
Full-Time
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without discrimination in accordance with UAE labor laws and Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MOHRE) regulations.