Newborn Hearing Screen Technician - Per Diem
Company: Pediatrix Medical Group
Location: Daytona Beach
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. Halifax Health
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. 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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