Newborn Hearing Screen Technician: On-the-Job Training & Certification

Pediatrix; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

Pediatrix is seeking a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform hearing screens in hospital settings and educate parents on early intervention.

The role is on-site at one or more hospital locations in Virginia, with on-the-job training and annual certification accredited by the American Academy of Audiology. You will work with newborns and families to ensure timely and accurate screening outcomes.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform hearing screens and educate parents on the relevance of screening and early intervention.
• Evaluate screen readiness and only screen babies in appropriate states.
• Collect data and demographics, perform screens, and document/upload results daily.
• Provide compassionate care to screened babies and their families.
• Notify supervisor of missed and referred babies and schedule follow-ups.

Skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Task prioritization

Independent work

Teamwork

Weekend/holiday availability

Physical fitness

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR Certification

Job description

Pediatrix is seeking a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician to perform hearing screens in hospital settings and educate parents on early intervention.

The role is on-site at one or more hospital locations in Virginia, with on-the-job training and annual certification accredited by the American Academy of Audiology. You will work with newborns and families to ensure timely and accurate screening outcomes.