Audiometry Technician (OAE)

Role & responsibilities

On a typical day, you will conduct newborn hearing screens, usually in a new moms 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

Preferred candidate profile

Experience working with infants preferred

Experience in a hospital setting preferred

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

Perks and benefits

Best in Industry