Andriy Drypen

Experience

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  Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

  Sept 2006 - Nov 2008

  Senior Audiologist
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  BMI The Chaucer Hospital

  Nov 2008 - Jan 2012

  Audiologist
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  Amplifon

  Jul 2012 - Jul 2014

  AQP Operations Manager

  ◆ Supported the Project Manager in a tender bidding process which resulted in the award of national AQP contracts.◆ Planned, developed and implemented an innovative Audiology service.◆ Worked with a team of highly skilled and experienced Audiologists and administrators across 15 clinical sites.◆ Proactively engaged with GPs, health commissioners and consultants across the UK, optimising patient service experience and driving medical referrals.◆ Managed all aspects of stakeholder engagement, including marketing, PR and development of educational seminars.◆ Researched and implemented value-adding solutions (e.g. IT, medical devices), drove performance and maintained market competitiveness within the hearing care arena.◆ Identified and managed clinical and operational risks, improving patient safety and preventing financial penalties.◆ Facilitated data flow / reporting to internal management and external stakeholders (including contractual activity / highly complex SLA reporting).◆ Performed monthly service and clinical audits. Show less

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  Spire Bushey Hospital

  Sept 2013 - Mar 2017

  Lead Audiologist

  ◆ Planned, developed and implemented a highly advanced vestibular diagnostic service within a state-of-the-art, multimillion-pound neurophysiology department.◆ Promoted the service to local GPs, Neurology and ENT Consultants and external stakeholders.◆ Designed and delivered a comprehensive battery of vestibular diagnostic tests and liaised with referring consultants and vestibular physiotherapists on treatment plans.

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  BMI The Clementine Churchill Hospital

  Jul 2014 - Oct 2019

  Lead Audiologist

  ◆ Ran an advanced Audiological service and acted as a point of contact for patients, consultants and senior managers.◆ Managed complex clinical cases, including patients with multi-sensory and physical disabilities, profound sensorineural hearing losses, troublesome tinnitus and balance disorders.◆ Facilitated and promoted a multidisciplinary approach to patient care and innovated in patient care pathways.◆ Ensured clinician and patient satisfaction with our service by collating and analysing feedback and implementing improvement actions.◆ Delivered clinical workshops and represented the hospital at local health fairs and conferences.◆ On-going stakeholder and service-user engagement (ENT, Neurologists, GPs, Geriatricians).◆ Conducted professional and workplace audits.◆ Explored new revenue streams and conducted market research. Show less

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  All Ears! Independent Hearing Specialists

  Oct 2019 - now

  Advanced Audiologist