Audiology Technician

Overview

Job Title : Audiology Technician

Location : Cape Town, Western Cape

Single shift, 08 : 00 - 17 : 00 daily. Weekend work may apply.

About the Organisation

A leading healthcare provider committed to early screening and preventative diagnostics. The team blends advanced technologies including AI-assisted tools with compassionate, patient-centric service. This role offers the opportunity to support cutting-edge hearing care in a collaborative and culturally sensitive clinical setting.

Role Summary

The Audiology Technician is responsible for conducting basic hearing tests, assisting with AI-driven diagnostic procedures, and ensuring a smooth, respectful patient experience. This position supports the early detection of hearing loss and integrates with broader diagnostic services such as radiology and general practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct hearing assessments including pure-tone audiometry, otoacoustic emissions (OAE), and tympanometry
• Prepare patients for hearing tests and explain procedures in clear, accessible language
• Educate patients on basic hearing health and preventative practices (e.g. noise protection)
• Assist with AI-supported diagnostics (e.g., dual fluorescence oral imaging), with training provided
• Calibrate and maintain audiology equipment (e.g. audiometers, OAE devices) to ensure accuracy
• Provide compassionate care and guide patients throughout the testing process
• Collaborate with general practitioners, radiological technologists, and optometric technicians
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
• Monitor stock of audiology supplies and assist with inventory
• Adhere to hygiene and diagnostic quality standards aligned with national health protocols

Qualifications

Qualifications Required :

Experience

Skills

Core Competencies

Regulatory & Compliance Requirements

54 hours / week for 6-day cycle (includes 9 overtime hours at 1.5x)

Working Conditions

Salary and Benefits

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