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Meera Balasubramanian

Meera Balasubramanian

Audiologist and Speech language pathologist
Colchester,Essex

Summary

I am a postgraduate student with a self-motivated and positive attitude. I have been a dedicated audiologist and speech-language pathologist with over six years of clinical experience in India. History of satisfying patients, maintaining records, and increasing sales with a hardworking and disciplined approach. Proficient in documentation, schedule coordination, and office management. Familiar with audiology testing protocols and current device offerings. Passionate and energetic Speech-Language Pathology with 6+ years of experience designing activities to develop language and articulation skills. Background facilitating speech programs to foster alternative communication systems. Manages and monitors progress through raw data collection and communicate developments in progress reports. I seek to get a background in the United Kingdom as a Hearing aid technician or Speech and language assistant. Flexible Health Care Assistant with 1 year of experience. Improves health outcomes and quality of life through meticulous service provision. Delivers attentive and compassionate care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Health Care Assistant

Excel care holdings
Colchester, Essex
04.2022 - Current
  • Aided service users in everyday activities, such as washing and dressing, ensuring constant safety and effective care.
  • Safely escorted patients during medical appointments and hospital visits.
  • Vigilantly monitored changes in physical and mental health, reporting deterioration to senior carers for urgent attention.
  • Administered blood tests and blood pressure checks.
  • Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
  • Ensured safe, secure living conditions for service users, reducing risk and enhancing quality of life.
  • Delivered high-quality, dedicated care to clients with disability, consistently achieving individual care plan objectives.
  • Empowered vulnerable individuals to retain maximum independence through targeted care.
  • Worked closely with nurses to maintain high levels of communication.

Audiologist and speech language pathologist

SN Hospital
07.2015 - 06.2021

As a Speech-language pathologist

  • Tailored language learning programs to individual physical, mental and emotional conditions.
  • Wrote reports detailing interventions and student responses.
  • Maintained compliance with complete documentation of all actions.
  • Supervised junior therapists and assistants in delivering high-performing communication program's.
  • Presented progress reports enabling communications programme evaluation.
  • Managed ongoing assessments to provide feedback on speech, language and communication development.
  • Monitored student progress according to goals.
  • Prioritized case loads to meet individual student needs.
  • Stayed abreast of updates to treatment strategies in speech and language therapy.

As Audiologist

  • Took measurements and recorded data to ordered instruments and devices.
  • Communicated results of diagnostic tests to patients, relatives and carers, using appropriate communication skills for patients with severe to profound hearing loss.
  • Maintained sensitivity at all times to support emotional needs of patients.
  • Provided appropriate hearing test, interpretation and rehabilitation.
  • Educated patients with severe-profound deafness regarding outcomes of auditory implantation.
  • Assess patient speech perception and evaluated post-implant improvements.
  • Counseled patients and family members on recommended devices and outcome expectations.
  • Improved delivery of patient care, reviewing and implementing improvements to clinical approaches.
  • Operated diagnostic and therapeutic medical instruments to aid in medical assessment.
  • Evaluated patients to identify hearing dysfunction and determine potential treatment plans.

Education

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA - PSYCHOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX, COLCHESTER
Colchester, Essex
10.2021 - 10.2022

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - AUDIOLOGY AND SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

HOLY CROSS COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS
Tamilnadu, India
06.2011 - 06.2015

Skills

Audiologist

  • Hearing test administration
  • Fitting hearing aids
  • Programming cochlear implants
  • Maintaining patient records
  • Diagnosing hearing disorders
  • Treatment plan development

Speech Pathologist

  • Speech and language screening
  • Intervention planning
  • Documentation development
  • Clinical evaluation
  • Communication enhancement

Health Care Assistant

  • Elderly care
  • Compassionate care giver
  • Personal care
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Disability care
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Meal preparation

Languages

English
Advanced

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Excel care holdings
04.2022 - Current

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA - PSYCHOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX, COLCHESTER
10.2021 - 10.2022

Audiologist and speech language pathologist

SN Hospital
07.2015 - 06.2021

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - AUDIOLOGY AND SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

HOLY CROSS COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS
06.2011 - 06.2015
Meera BalasubramanianAudiologist and Speech language pathologist