Nikitha Baby
Hamilton,South Lanarkshire
Summary
Strong background in healthcare with expertise in auditory health and child development. Demonstrates excellent communication and empathy skills, along with a proven ability to adapt and learn quickly. Prepared to leverage diagnostic problem-solving and patient care skills in an audiologist role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Paediatric Audiologist
NHS Lanarkshire
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
2025.07 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualised educational plans for children with hearing loss.
- fitting and maintenance of hearing aids, ensuring optimal performance.
- Provided highly specialised assessment to determine Hearing loss and evaluate cochlear implant suitability including tests like play audiometry, VRA, pure tone audiometry, OAE
- Managed case documentation diligently, maintaining confidentiality and complying with all regulatory standards.
- Reviewed medical histories and related audiological data to formulate accurate diagnoses.
- Provided support for families struggling with a child's new diagnosis, reducing stress levels and confusion.
Hearing aid audiologist
Specsavers
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
2022.08 - 2025.06
- Conducted Comprehensive Assessments: Performed detailed audiometric evaluations, including pure tone audiometry, speech audiometry
- ·Developed and Implemented Treatment Plans: Created personalized treatment and rehabilitation plans based on assessment results, including fitting and fine-tuning hearing aids and other auditory devices.
- ·Patient Counseling and Education: Provided expert guidance to patients and their families about hearing loss, treatment options, and device usage, ensuring clear understanding and compliance.
- ·Management of Hearing Devices: Oversaw the selection, fitting, and maintenance of hearing aids and other auditory assistive devices, offering ongoing support and adjustments as needed.
- ·Maintained Accurate Records: Documented patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes meticulously in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards
- ·Enhanced Patient Care: Addressed patient concerns and provided support throughout the diagnostic and treatment processes, contributing to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Wax removal using Microsuction
Audiologist and Speech Language Therapist
Shravana Speech and Hearing Centre
Palakkad
2019.08 - 2021.03
- Achieved a high level of patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and clear communication.
- Participated in audiology research projects, contributing to scientific knowledge in the field.
- Utilised innovative techniques in audiometry to generate accurate diagnostics.
- Assisted in the fitting of hearing aids, improving quality of life for patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Audiology and Speech Language Science
Father Muller college of Speech and Hearing
Manglore 2015.06 - 2019.04
Skills
- Real ear measurement techniques
- Paediatric counselling
- Newborn hearing screening
- Audiometric test , Immittance testing
- Universal neonatal hearing screening
- Behavioural observation audiometry
- Stock ordering
- Hearing aid dispensing
- Speech testing
- Proficiency in Word, excel, auditbase, auditdata and cycle
- Proficient in handling various hearing aid manufacturer software
Certification
- HCPC Registered
- Registered with Rehabilitation council of India
- Completed Aural Microsuction Training course
- Holds Valid UK Driving license
Timeline
Paediatric Audiologist
NHS Lanarkshire
2025.07 - Current
Hearing aid audiologist
Specsavers
2022.08 - 2025.06
Audiologist and Speech Language Therapist
Shravana Speech and Hearing Centre
2019.08 - 2021.03
Bachelor of Science - Audiology and Speech Language Science
Father Muller college of Speech and Hearing
2015.06 - 2019.04