Responsible to conduct newborn hearing screenings on all infants in the nursery and NICU prior to discharge from the hospital, coordinates post-discharge follow up care as needed utilizing appropriate procedures and computer technology. Works directly with nursing staff, patients, and parents to communicate relevance of hearing screening and early intervention to support positive outcome. Will analyze and communicate responses to problem situations in a manner consistent with the company and cus... more details
Part Time Newborn Hearing Screening Tech
DepartmentDiagnostics - HSA NHS
Job LocationsUS-LA-New Orleans
Job ID
2024-21648
Can this position be a remote position?
No
Overview
Hearing Screening Associates (HSA) is a full-service company that offers an all-inclusive service for screening the hearing of newborn infants. The concept covers everything from personnel and testing to equipment to reporting and billing.
Newborn Hearing Screening Technician performs mandated hearing screening tests for newborn infants. Hearing loss is one of the most common birth defects in the U.S.; left undetected, hearing loss can lead to speech and language developmental delays. Join our team and make a difference, one baby at a time!
HSA is seeking a part time Screening Technician to screen newborn babies hearing in a hospital setting. This position is ideal for stay at home parents and college students who are interested in earning supplemental income and/or healthcare experience.
Location: Ochsner Baptist Medical Center; 2700 Napolean Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
Schedule: Seeking candidates with the availability to work Tuesday-Thursday + Sunday shifts. Approximately 15 hours/week. Morning shifts begin at 8:00 AM but we will also consider candidates who are available to work in the afternoons beginning at 4pm.
Rate of Pay: $16.00/hr, + $1.00/hr weekend shift differential
Responsibilities
Responsible to conduct newborn hearing screenings on all infants in the nursery and NICU prior to discharge from the hospital, coordinates post-discharge follow up care as needed utilizing appropriate procedures and computer technology.
Works directly with nursing staff, patients, and parents to communicate relevance of hearing screening and early intervention to support positive outcome
Will analyze and communicate responses to problem situations in a manner consistent with the company and customer’s needs.
Maintain and use hearing screening equipment, assist with database management.
Interact as needed with various hospital departments; Performs duties in accordance with the policies and procedures of HSA, hospitals, and respective departments.
Uphold the code of conduct and compliance policies.
Upon completion of HSA/Hospital training, has thorough knowledge of procedural variables and instrumentation in the application of Transient Otoacoustic Emissions and/or Automatic Auditory Brainstem Response.
Demonstrate the company Values: We create trust | We are team players | We create innovative solutions | We apply a can-do-attitude.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
No prior experience required, on the job training is provided.
High School diploma or GED, required.
Must pass drug test and background check with favorable results.
Provide vaccination record upon hire and willingness to receive updated vaccinations, including COVID vaccination confirmation as required by hospital location.
Ability to walk and stand for 2-6 hour shifts, push and pull screening cart 95 – 100% of shift.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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