Audiology Tech Lead (Acute)

Northside Hospital Inc.•Atlanta, GA

176d•Onsite

About The Position

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Why choose Northside and its Rehabilitation Team? Northside supports our employees’ professional and personal growth. Offers advanced certification and specialty training financial support and tuition reimbursement. Available upon hire. Staff career advancement levels programs. Fosters an environment that promotes work/life balance. We embrace diversity. We care about you. Highly recognized and supportive organization with a valued rehabilitation services department. Compassionate, dedicated, innovative team of highly specialized professional staff with a focus on providing evidence based care Supportive leadership team encouraging personal growth and development. Strong collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams. Strong supporters of our community through screenings, education, volunteering, and community service initiatives. Focus on service excellence and providing expert level care to our patients. Seasoned clinicians and mentors, many with advanced certifications & specialty training. Residency and enrichment programs underway with other key residency programs to come Longevity within our team, often celebrating 20, 30, and 40 years of service

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent.
Current cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification in all age groups.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Have a basic understanding of the needs of the population being served.
Have met training requirements and have competency-based skills necessary to the performance of specific assigned tasks.
Have experience as an Audiology Technician for (1) one year at minimum.

Responsibilities

Provide hearing screenings to newborns following hospital guidelines and complete all necessary documentation/charting and parent education
Maintain follow-up communication with families
Orders supplies, cleans probes and equipment, and maintains departmental inventory
The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.