Newborn Hearing Screener

1 month ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Tufts Medical Center Full time
Newborn Hearing Screener Job Description

This role focuses on assessing the needs of patients who have physical, mental, or emotional disabilities and delivering therapy services to improve their developmental, physical or cognitive impairment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluates patients and uses sound therapy to improve physical and mental conditions.
  • Improves physical and mental conditions through treating a variety of speech disorders and communication difficulties.
  • Performs newborn hearing screening on all newborns prior to discharge.
  • Verifies the daily census in four nurseries to identify new admissions.
  • Prepares the newborn for the screening and performs the test.
  • Completes the newborn hearing-screening summary in the chart.
  • Communicates with parents/guardian and/or staff that the test has been performed.
  • Provides written documentation for the parents and staff.
  • Documents newborns that did not receive testing and arranges for outpatient testing as necessary.
  • Enters all charges into the system.
  • Maintains adequate stock supplies for the program.
  • Calibrates the hearing test equipment on a patient-by-patient basis.
  • Ensures the equipment is in perfect working order prior to testing.
  • Verifies infant ID upon return to parents.
  • Assists the Audiologist in training new technicians.
  • Enters patient information into the computer system.
  • Informs Audiologist of any purchasing needs.
  • Investigates missing demographic information when necessary.

Tufts Medicine offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, 403(b) retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, guaranteed hours and set schedules, and professional growth opportunities.

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