Newborn Hearing Screen Tech: Start a Lifesaving Career

Pediatrix Medical Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform hospital-based hearing screens for newborns, educate families, and ensure accurate documentation. This entry-level role includes on-the-job training and annual American Academy of Audiology-certification, with strict adherence to safety, privacy, and compliance policies.

You will screen babies, collect demographics, and ensure reporting and follow-up as needed, while collaborating with Site Supervisors and hospital

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform newborn hearing screens in hospital settings.
• Provide education to parents on screening relevance and early intervention.
• Ensure proper patient readiness for screening.
• Collect data and demographics for each baby and document results.
• Upload screen results and billing information by end of shift.
• Notify supervisor of missed and referred babies.
• Schedule outpatient follow-ups for refer babies when applicable.
• Adhere to PPE, vaccinations, and compliance training requirements.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and patient family sensitivity.
• Operate efficiently to balance speed and quality of care.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Task prioritization

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Data entry

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, educate families, and ensure accurate documentation. This entry-level role includes on-the-job training and annual American Academy of Audiology-certification, with strict adherence to safety, privacy, and compliance policies.

You will screen babies, collect demographics, and ensure reporting and follow-up as needed, while collaborating with Site Supervisors and hospital