Hearing Screening Technician

KIDZ MEDICAL SERVICE.; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

First Sounds- Bethesda in Boynton Beach, FL is seeking a part-time Newborn Hearing Screening Technician to join our medical team. You will perform screenings in the nursery and NICU, obtain consent, document results, and communicate with parents.

The role requires weekend and holiday availability, strong customer service, basic computer skills, and the ability to learn the screening equipment. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus; a high school diploma or GED is required, with CPR/BLS training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; CPR/BLS training provided after offer.
• Ability to learn and operate newborn hearing screen equipment.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and HIPAA guidelines.
• Open availability on weekends and holidays; excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform newborn hearing screening on all infants in the nursery and NICU prior to discharge.
• Provide screening results to parents and supply written information.
• Obtain and document parental consent before screenings.
• Verify infant name, mother name, DOB, insurance, demographics, history, and pediatrician.
• Share result forms with parents and file originals in medical records.
• Keep Supervisor informed of issues requiring intervention.
• Interact with hospital personnel to maintain communication.
• Adhere to HIPAA, PHI, and OSHA guidelines.
• Perform clerical duties as assigned.
• Work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, and holidays if needed.
• Adhere to Information Security Policies.

Skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Basic computer skills

Hearing screen devices

Organizational skills

Communication

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

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First Sounds- Bethesda Part Time Technical Boynton Beach, FL, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1562

Established South Florida Medical Group looking to hire and train the right person to become a part-time Newborn Hearing Screening Technician in Miami-Dade.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THIS PART TIME POSITION:

• Perform newborn hearing screening on all infants in the nursery and NICU prior to discharge from the hospital, and provide screening results to parents
• Answer general questions and inquiries, and provide written information to parents regarding hearing screen procedures and results
• Obtain and document consent from parents to conduct hearing screens prior to screenings
• Verify the following prior to screenings: infant’s name, mother’s name, mother’s date of birth, parents’ insurance, demographic information, family history of hearing loss, and name of Pediatrician (if applicable)
• Share copy of result forms with parent(s) and place original copies in infant medical records
• Keep Supervisor informed of operational issues requiring immediate intervention
• Interact and develop relationships with hospital personnel to ensure effective levels of communication are maintained
• Adhere to all HIPAA, PHI, and OSHA guidelines
• Perform clerical duties as assigned
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on program needs, including weekdays, weekends and holiday shifts, if needed
• Adhere to Information Security Policies

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Open availability to work weekends and holidays
• Be customer service focused
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Possess basic computer skills
• Ability to learn and operate hearing screen equipment
• Strong organizational skills and highly attentive to detail
• Communicate well and be comfortable working independently and in a team environment.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• BLS/CPR Certification: Company will provide upon the agreement of job offer.

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