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Norton Healthcare
Newborn Care Technician, Days
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What they do
A Hearing Screener or Technician performs hearing tests to determine whether a patient has hearing loss or impairment. Asks patients to report when they hear a series of tones or sounds with low volume or high frequency.
$53,038 / year median in Kentucky
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities The Newborn Care Tech performs hearing screenings on all infants prior to discharge, gathers all information required to create a Kentucky birth certificate, creates a souvenir birth certificate while the family awaits the final birth certificate, educates families about the hearing screening and birth certificates and enters all screening and birth certificate data into the state system. The Newborn Care Tech may be required to work on any of the following campuses: Norton Hospital, Norton Women s Children s, and Norton Children s Hospital.