Audiology Hearing Screening Assistant
Core
Conducts newborn hearing screenings in a hospital setting to facilitate early detection and referral of infants with hearing loss.
Role type
Clinical support assistant (audiology)
Builds
Early detection and referral pathways for infants with hearing loss
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatrics / Audiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operate OAE equipment, conduct hearing screenings, complete documentation, parent education, follow-up tracking
Preferred skills
One year of work experience in health-related field or early childhood development, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Technologies
OAE equipment, hospital information systems
Responsibilities
Conduct newborn hearing screenings per established protocols, operate OAE and designated equipment on neonates and pediatric patients, complete required documentation and referrals
Seniority
Entry-level / Student or recent graduate