Newborn Hearing Screen Tech — Entry Level (Weekend)

Pediatrix Medical Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

HSAs / FSA availability

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform hospital-based hearing screens for newborns, ensuring accurate data capture and child-family education. The role emphasizes on-site work, strict adherence to PPE and safety policies, and timely reporting of results.

On-the-job training and certification through the American Academy of Audiology are provided. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a focus on early detection of hearing loss in newborns.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Current CPR certification or obtain upon offer.
• Flexibility to work weekends and national holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide newborn hearing screens in hospital settings.
• Collect data/demographics and document per protocol.
• Ensure timely upload of results and billing information.
• Educate families about results and next steps.
• Notify supervisor of missed or referred babies and schedule follow-ups.
• Perform screens efficiently without compromising quality.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Task prioritization

Teamwork

Weekend/holiday availability

Lifting up to 25-50 pounds

Standing/walking ~95% shift

Push/pull up to 100 pounds

Data entry accuracy

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR Certification

Job description

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform hospital-based hearing screens for newborns, ensuring accurate data capture and child-family education. The role emphasizes on-site work, strict adherence to PPE and safety policies, and timely reporting of results.

On-the-job training and certification through the American Academy of Audiology are provided. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a focus on early detection of hearing loss in newborns.