Huntsville Hospital Health System·Huntsville, Alabama
The Infant Hearing Screener is responsible for performing hearing screenings on neonates and documenting the results in the medical record and database. They may also assist with patient care technician and secretarial duties within the Pediatric Therapy and Audiology department.
Overview The Infant Hearing Screener is responsible for performing hearing screens on neonates prior to discharge. He/she is also responsible for documenting screening results in the medical record and entering screening data into the Hearing Screen Computer database. Other responsibilities may include but are not limited to patient care tech and secretarial tasks within the Pediatric Therapy and Audiology department
Education: HS/GED required Experience: Healthcare experience required.
Able to work independently to complete specific procedures consistently. Complete training with adequate demonstration of competency-based skills necessary to perform the specific tasks assigned. Willingness to follow hospital policies, regulations, and procedures. Able to communicate and interact with hospital and medical staff reliably and maturely. Able to meet the physical demands of the screening process (e.g. - able to stand, walk, and handle equipment for prolonged periods of time, able to see and read small print on infant ID badges and to comprehend English). Able to remember a precise sequence of instructions for the screening protocol. Able to handle and operate electrical equipment and to safely apply small objects to infant ears and head to accomplish the hearing screening About Us Highlights of our hospitals Huntsville Hospital was recently named Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs." From six cath labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you can continually grow your skillset! We offer a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and if you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you transition from student to professional nurse. We care about you and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package, childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are a partner to the U.S. Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program. Ask us about incentives and additional opportunities. Huntsville Hospital Benefits: We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more! Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System: Careers: https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home
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Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and previous healthcare experience. The role requires the ability to work independently, follow hospital protocols, and handle the physical demands of the screening process.
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Market context
Infant hearing screener roles in Alabama are typically tied to hospital and newborn care settings, where demand follows patient volume and the need for timely early-hearing screening. These positions can be competitive because they require healthcare experience, independent work, strict protocol adherence, and the physical stamina to complete screenings accurately. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then highlight any direct patient-care or hospital experience in your application.