Independent Audiologists Australia Code of Ethics and Rules of Professional Conduct
Premises should be designed and
maintained to reflect concern for the healthcare of patients and the
professional role of the audiologist, including adequate space for a reception
area, audiometric testing environment, and consulting room in a location
readily accessible to the public.
Practices that deliver services for
children ensure facilities (test environment, equipment and staffing) are fit
for purpose.
Waiting rooms, reception,
consulting rooms and test booths are designed to ensure that the proceedings
between staff in the practice and patients is private and respectful.
IAA members maintain
instrumentation at a level that is appropriate to the services offered. The testing location and equipment conform to
relevant international and Australian standards.
