We wanted to share about this fascinating study that discusses the connection between cognitive, auditory (hearing), and vestibular (balance) functions and fall risk; these three functions have been found to be closely related and may play a large role in fall risk...
Your hearing health is incredibly important, so is the clinic you choose to receive your services. Since Costco’s Hearing Aid Centre opened in our province several years ago, patients often ask us, “What’s the difference between Costco hearing aids and Maico Hearing...
How Loud Are Your Lawn Tools? Caring for your lawn might lead to curb appeal, but it also just might lead to something less appealing — hearing loss. Read on for details and protection tips! Summer is here, and so are all of the sounds that accompany this time of...
Hearing devices help you communicate at your best no matter where you are, so it’s especially important to make use of them when you travel. So how do you make sure you’re prepared to take in the wonderful sounds of your trip? We’ve got you covered with this helpful...
Many of you may be wondering where earwax comes from and why it exists in the first place. As audiologists, this is something we are asked quite frequently. Wax, also known as cerumen, is a combination of secretions from sebaceous and ceruminous glands in the ear...
While hearing aids improve communication abilities tremendously, they do not result in ‘normal’ hearing. Regardless of whether someone has top-of-the-line hearing aids or the best assistive technology, individuals with hearing loss will still have a certain degree of...
You’ve just been fitted with hearing aids- now what? First of all, hats off to you for taking action towards improving your hearing health! While hearing aids in and of themselves are wonderful, they are just one part of your hearing journey. There are certainly other...
In 1969 Clarence Young and his son Roy opened Maico Hearing Service. It began as a small, home-based office in St. John’s. Now a third-generation family owned and operated clinic, it is run by Roy’s daughter, Audiologist, Karla Tucker. It is the only Audigy-Certified...
Many individuals with hearing loss ‘put off’ getting hearing aids as long as possible. It’s not uncommon for audiologists to hear patients say “I’ll get hearing aids in a few years” or “I’ll get hearing aids when I can’t do without them.” What people may not realize...
Location: Gander
Hours: Permanent - Full-time, Part-time
RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidates will be responsible for a variety of clinical duties including pure tone and speech audiometry; immittance; impression taking; cerumen management; selection and prescription of hearing aids; hearing aid verification and validation; patient counseling; and other related duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS
A Master’s Degree in Audiology or completion of an HIS Program; excellent written & oral communication skills; and the ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
ABOUT MAICO HEARING SERVICE
Maico Hearing Service is a full-service hearing health care clinic that provides audiology services through locations in St. John’s, Gander, Grand Falls-Windsor and Corner Brook in the beautiful province of Newfoundland and Labrador. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional hearing health care to our patients and a very supportive work environment for our team members, which encourages personal, professional and financial growth. We are currently seeking permanent, full-time or part-time clinicians to add to our dynamic team of professionals. The successful applicants will receive a competitive salary, health and dental benefits and mentorship support for new/recent graduates. We also understand how daunting it is to graduate with a mountain of student loan debt. As an incentive, the practice is willing to contribute toward paying off your student loans.
ABOUT THE AREA
The province of Newfoundland and Labrador is known for its culture, culinary and entertainment experiences, and outdoor activities. It is also known for its safe, friendly and welcoming communities which offer:
