Newborn Hearing Screen Tech: Early Intervention

Pediatrix; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Healthcare FSA

Dependent Care FSA

HSA

401k plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group seeks a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform on-site hearing screens for newborns in the hospital setting, including education for parents. Training includes annual American Academy of Audiology certification to ensure early detection and timely intervention.

The role emphasizes patient care, accurate data collection, and efficient workflow across shifts at hospital locations such as Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current CPR certification required or obtained upon offer.
• Flexibility to work on weekends and national holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform newborn hearing screens and provide education to parents.
• Ensure data/demographics are collected and documented for each baby.
• Follow safety protocols and hospital policies during screens.
• Notify supervisor of missed or refer babies and schedule outpatient follow-up.

Skills

Excellent communication

Confidentiality

Task prioritization

Teamwork

Weekend availability

Lift up to 50 pounds

Stand/walk 95% of shift

Push/pull up to 100 pounds

Patient education

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

Job description

Pediatrix Medical Group seeks a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform on-site hearing screens for newborns in the hospital setting, including education for parents. Training includes annual American Academy of Audiology certification to ensure early detection and timely intervention.

The role emphasizes patient care, accurate data collection, and efficient workflow across shifts at hospital locations such as Overland Park Regional Medical Center.