Student Assistant, Audiology - University Hospital, Newark NJ

The primary purpose of the Student Assistant position is to perform newborn hearing screenings,ensuring accurate and timely documentation of results. This role is integral to supporting early identification of potential hearing issues in newborns, which is critical for their long‐term development. The Student Assistant will operate specialized clinical equipment, collaborate with audiologists, and contribute to maintaining a patient‐centered, safe, and professional care environment. Additionally, this position plays a key role in supporting the overall goals of the Audiology Services team by fostering a positive image of University Hospital and adhering to its compliance and service excellence standards.

Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate or doctorate Audiology program.

Primary source verification: University Hospital's designated Background Check Company

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Position requires standing up to 1/2 of the time, walking to 1/2 of the time, requires sitting under 1/3 of the time,
use of hands to finger, handle, or feel to 2/3 of the time, reach with hands and arms under 1/3 of the time, stooping. crawling, kneeling,
crouching under 1/3 of the time, talking or hearing more than 2/3 of the time.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Moderate noise (examples business office with computers and printers, light traffic. Exposure to blood borne
pathogens that require use of personal protective equipment.