Houman Motamedi

Profession: Hearing aid dispenser

Registration Number: HAD02888

Hearing Type: Final Hearing

Date and Time of hearing: 10:00 07/10/2024 End: 17:00 11/10/2024

Location: Virtually via video conference

Panel: Conduct and Competence Committee
Outcome: Hearing has not yet been held

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Allegation

As a registered Hearing Aid Dispenser (HAD02888) whilst working at Specsavers Hearcare (Woking): 

 

1. On 26 February 2018, you did not communicate professionally with the Complainant during their consultation, in that:  

a.you said to the Complainant “I own the business and can do what I like” or words to that effect; 9 

b) you said to the Complainant “I have recorded the appointment” or words to that effect, when you had not;

c) you did not inform the Complainant that Colleague 1 would be observing the consultation. 

 

2. Between 1 February and 31 July 2018, on one or more occasions you did not consistently carryout assessments and/or testing on patients as required, including: 

a) otoscopies;

b) bone conduction testing;

c) air conduction testing; and 

d) masking 

 

3. Between 1 February and 31 July 2018, on one or more occasions you utilised your own notes template when carrying out procedures on patients, which did not cover all potential referable conditions and/or criteria, including: 

a) history of pain;

b) hyperacusis;

c) fluctuating hearing;

d) sudden hearing loss within 90 days;

 

4. Between 1 February and 28 July 2018, on one or more occasions you did not adequately record your reasons for not consistently carrying out: 

a) assessments and/or testing on patients; and 

b) onward referrals for patients. 

 

5. Between 1 February and 31 July 2018, on one or more occasions you did not consistently make onward referrals where required for the following patients: 

a) Patient A 10 b) Patient B c) Patient C d) Patient D e) Patient E 

 

6. Between 1 February and 31 July 2018, on one or more occasions you did not consistently complete and/or ensure patient questionnaires had been fully completed for the following patients: a) Patient F 

b) Patient G 

c) Patient H 

d) Patient I 

e) Patient J 

 

7. The matters set out in paragraph 1 above constitute misconduct. 

 

8. The matters set out in paragraphs 2 – 6 constitute lack of competence and/or misconduct. 

 

9. By reason of your misconduct and/or lack of competence, your fitness to practise is impaired.

Finding

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Order

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Hearing History

History of Hearings for Houman Motamedi

Date Panel Hearing type Outcomes / Status
07/10/2024 Conduct and Competence Committee Final Hearing Hearing has not yet been held
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