Newborn Hearing Screen Technician: Early Detection Impact

Pediatrix Medical Group; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401k plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform in-hospital hearing screenings for newborns. The role is on-site at multiple hospital locations, with on-the-job training and certification through the American Academy of Audiology.

The position emphasizes accurate data collection, patient education, and timely documentation of results. Weekend/holiday flexibility, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Screen newborns with hospital hearing tests and collect demographic data.
• Educate families on screening importance and follow-up actions.
• Document results accurately and submit reports by shift end.

Skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Task prioritization

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Standing/walking

Lifting heavy objects

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma

CPR Certification

Job description

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform in-hospital hearing screenings for newborns. The role is on-site at multiple hospital locations, with on-the-job training and certification through the American Academy of Audiology.

The position emphasizes accurate data collection, patient education, and timely documentation of results. Weekend/holiday flexibility, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods are required.