Newborn Hearing Screen Technician: Start Lifesaving Care

Pediatrix Medical Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Healthcare FSA

Dependent Care FSA

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 and to educate families on the significance of early detection. You will work on-site at multiple hospitals, with on-the-job training and annual American Academy of Audiology certification.

Responsibilities include data collection, accurate screening, documenting results, and coordinating follow-up for refer babies.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform newborn hearing screens in hospital settings.
• Educate parents on the importance of newborn hearing screens and early intervention.
• Collect patient data and complete documentation for each screen.
• Notify supervisor of missed or referred babies and coordinate follow-up appointments.
• Maintain PPE, safety protocols and compliance with hospital policies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Confidentiality

Task prioritization

Independent work

Teamwork

Weekend/holiday flexibility

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Stand/walk 95%

Push/Pull 100 lbs

Family education sensitivity

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 and to educate families on the significance of early detection. You will work on-site at multiple hospitals, with on-the-job training and annual American Academy of Audiology certification.

Responsibilities include data collection, accurate screening, documenting results, and coordinating follow-up for refer babies.