Hearing Screening Technician

KIDZ MEDICAL SERVICE.•Boynton Beach, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

An established South Florida medical group is seeking and training a part-time Newborn Hearing Screening Technician in Miami-Dade. The technician performs hearing screenings for newborns in hospital nurseries and NICUs before discharge, communicates results and screening information to parents, and completes related documentation and clerical work. The role involves coordinating with hospital personnel, following privacy and safety guidelines, and working a flexible schedule that may include weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
BLS/CPR certification; the company will provide it upon agreement of a job offer.
Open availability to work weekends and holidays.
Reliable attendance record.
Customer-service focus.
Familiarity with medical terminology.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to learn and operate hearing-screening equipment.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to communicate effectively and work independently and in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

Perform newborn hearing screenings for infants in the nursery and NICU before hospital discharge and provide results to parents.
Conduct hearing screens using AABR-certified equipment.
Answer general questions and provide parents with written information about screening procedures and results.
Obtain and document parental consent before screenings.
Verify infant and parent identifiers, insurance and demographic information, family history of hearing loss, and pediatrician information when applicable.
Provide parents with copies of result forms and place originals in infant medical records.
Keep the Supervisor informed about operational issues requiring immediate intervention.
Build and maintain effective communication with hospital personnel.
Follow HIPAA, PHI, OSHA, and Information Security Policies.
Perform clerical duties as assigned.
Work a flexible schedule based on program needs, potentially including weekdays, weekends, and holidays.