Audiology First is looking for a full-time Audiologist to join our small team of dedicated, motivated hearing care professionals. About our company Audiology First is the only independently owned audiology clinic in Lethbridge Alberta. We opened in 2015 - Making this year our 10th Anniversary. We are not part of a chain of clinics and we are not owned by a hearing aid company or large parent corporation. We are very proud of our clinicians, and respect their ability to self govern and self manage. We do not work to sales targets or commissions. We aim to provide a common sense, low stress work environment, with good open communication and a realistic approach to a work life balance for all employees. Our appointment durations are very generous, allowing an unrushed approach to hearing care. By removing many of the typical management barriers on clinicians, we have seen them develop their own style and use an evidence based, flexible approach to each client. As a result, we have become renowned for our realistic, personal, client-centered/evidence-based approach to hearing care. Our clients are very loyal to each individual clinician and as a result, the clinic is thriving. The job We are looking for someone with the right attitude and skills to enjoy a long, rewarding career as an audiologist with our team. The position is likely to close Mid April 2025. A successful candidate will enjoy working exclusively with an adult caseload, within your own large and very well-equipped clinical suite, alongside Glenn Hole (owner and Audiologist) and a hearing aid practitioner. Each suite has its own booth, GSI Audiostar Pro audiometer, Interacoustics Titan, otoscope, and verifit system. We have two Otoscan digital ear scanners in the clinic, and a dedicated space for cerumen management. Our computer systems are modern and reliable. We mainly provide Oticon hearing aids, but can provide other brands if needed. The clinic is large, comfortable and modern, with plenty of parking for staff. The clinic is easily accessible and Lethbridge is a city with a maximum 15 minute commute from even the farthest parts of the city. Our clinic has been previously involved in clinical research, and are looking to continue with future projects in this area. We offer hearing aids, tinnitus management, cerumen management, accessories, hearing protection and may be moving towards other areas of Audiology in the near future. Registration with ACSLPA is essential for this role. Registration to work in Alberta as an Audiologist involves submitting an application to the Alberta College of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA) for a practice permit. Successful candidates for this position will need to meet the following criteria: A Masters Degree in Audiology from a Canadian University. New graduates from Canadian Universities should also apply and will be given training and mentorship. OR Credentials that have been assessed and approved by ACSLPA, and will allow for registration following a supervised clinical placement. Please contact ACSLPA to begin this process. We are prepared to accommodate a supervised clinical placement for the right candidate, which could lead to full time employment. Applicants must meet Canadian Residency requirements. Experience fitting hearing aids is preferred. This position will become permanent following a three month probationary period. Following which, new staff members will receive a health benefits package. This position features competitive compensation, paid membership with CAA, training and travel opportunities, a stimulating work environment and a great work-life balance.
Job Title
Audiologist