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Newborn Hearing Screener

2 months ago

Galveston, Texas, United States UTMB Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Newborn Hearing Screener to join our team at UTMB Health. As a key member of our healthcare support services team, you will be responsible for performing newborn hearing screenings using automated screening equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Equipment Preparation: Prepare equipment for testing, including daily biological equipment calibration and probe checks.
  • Hearing Screenings: Perform automated hearing screenings and obtain, import, and/or enter patient demographic information into screening equipment/database.
  • Result Management: Download screening results from hearing screening device into database, chart screening results in electronic medical records, and prepare screening result letters.
  • Coordination: Arrange and coordinate follow-up for outpatient screening appointments and participate in preparation of the monthly screener schedules.
  • Confidentiality: Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.
  • Professional Development: Stay abreast of new/improved techniques within the scope of responsibility.
Requirements
  • High school or equivalent.
  • Must be able to successfully complete the following training requirements: Automated hearing screening, Infection control, universal precautions, and CPR.
  • 60 hours of college credit preferred, healthcare experience preferred.
  • Good computer skills, including data entry; basic verbal skills; good interpersonal skills; able to use automated optoacoustic emission and auditory brainstem response screening equipment.
Work Schedule

Work 20 hours per week.

Compensation

Salary commensurate with experience.