Newborn Hearing Screen Technician - Per Diem Position
Company: Pediatrix Medical Group
Location: Hendersonville
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview Join us in making a difference in the early detection
of hearing loss in newborns as a Newborn Hearing Screen Technician!
As a newborn hearing screen technician, you will provide hearing
screens in the hospital after a baby is born. You will work on-site
at one or more hospital locations to screen newborns for hearing
loss. At Pediatrix, you will receive on-the-job training. This
includes annual certification accredited by the American Academy of
Audiology. By offering this certification, we strive to ensure our
employees are adept in improving early detection of hearing
impairments and encouraging timely intervention. Hendersonville
Medical Center Responsibilities On a typical day, you will conduct
newborn hearing screens, usually in a new mom's hospital room, and
help educate parents about the importance of the screen using video
and printed tools we provide. You will also be in charge of
entering patient data and validation of hearing screens, as needed.
Additional responsibilities may include helping to confirm or
reschedule outpatient appointments, following up on any equipment
issues and training new staff. - Performing newborn hearing screens
- Verifying insurance information with parent/guardian -
Documenting hearing screen results accurately - Following protocol
for timely submission of billing - Following protocol related to
security and identification of infants - Following infection
control, safety awareness and other hospital, company, and program
policies - Recognizing potential problems and obtaining assistance,
when necessary, in a timely manner - Completion of company and
hospital orientation or classes, including patient privacy training
- Completion and maintenance of employee health requirements -
Other duties as assigned Qualifications Experience Industry: Entry
Level Healthcare Minimum Qualification/Education Level: - High
school diploma or general education degree (GED). - Flexibility to
work on weekends and national holidays required Preferred
Experience Years: Entry Level. One to three months related
experience - Experience working with infants preferred - Experience
in a hospital setting preferred Skills/Abilities: - Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills - Computer proficiency and
ability to perform accurate data entry - Ability to prioritize
daily tasks and assignments - Ability to work both independently
and as part of a team - Flexibility to work on weekends and
national holidays required - Ability to frequently lift and/or move
up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds -
Ability to stand and walk frequently (95% of shift) - Ability to
push/pull up to 100 pounds frequently . Benefits and Compensation
Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At
Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that's not only our motto at work each day;
it's also how we view our employees and their families. We know
that our greatest asset is YOU. We take pride in offering
comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life
and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being.
Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental,
Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and
HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost
share between employees and the company. Employees may also select
voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient
payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many
ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of
themselves and their families. About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is
one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized health
care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has
grown from a single neonatology practice to a national,
multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are
committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically
excellent services to women, babies and children across the
continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based
practices. The group's high-quality, evidence-based care is
bolstered by significant investments in research, education,
quality-improvement and safety initiatives. Please Note: Fraudulent
job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All
genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix
Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers. PedHS Pediatrix is an
Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or veteran status.
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