Audiology Tech - Full-time

Additional Information About The Role

St. Louis Children's Hospital has a full-time opportunity for an Audiology Technician. In this role, you will assist our team of Audiologists in testing hearing for pediatric patients. Perfect role for someone you enjoy kids of all ages and abilities and working in specialized patient care!

• Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm
• Located at the Hospital, and occasional coverage at Children's Specialty Care Center (West and South) and the mobile clinic
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Overview

St. Louis Children’s Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children’s hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children’s provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what’s right for kids.”

Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children’s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.

St. Louis Children’s consistently ranks among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children’s was one of eight children’s hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital’s academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children’s has been designated as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center® (ANCC).

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Manage children behaviors, organize and maintain data and equipment for programs/projects, educate parents/patients for the audiology and cochlear implant programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient behaviors for Conditioned Play Audiometry and Visual Reinforcement Audiometry while in- servicing parents/patients on care and maintenance on devises
• Trouble shoot audiologic equipment--arrange for repair/replacement as necessary while maintaining inventory of supplies for clinical areas (booths, dispensary)
• Oversee/Document toy cleaning and infection control TO ensure that all equipment and instruments are cleaned and kept in good repair.
• Responsible for all maintenance, inventory and dispensing of hearing aids and cochlear implants.
• Responsible for insurance authorizations and medical clearance from physicians for hearing aids and other devices.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED
  
  

Experience

• No Experience
  
  

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience
  
  

Benefits And Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance
  
  

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer