Audiologist, AU.D - Disability Assessments -C&P Exams

Pro Med HealthCare Services; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Part time

Job summary

Pro Med HealthCare Services in Monroe, LA is seeking a part-time Audiologist (Au.D) to perform VA disability assessments (C&P exams) in person two days a week. The role focuses on one-time, non-treatment evaluations and documentation via a web-based portal.

You will administer audiological tests, prepare reports, and submit the DBQs and MO within 24–48 hours. Strong data analysis, collaboration, and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Au.D degree required.
• Master’s or doctoral degree from ACAE/CAA/ASHA Certification preferred.
• Experience with VA or C&P exam processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Administers and interprets audiological tests (puretone, speech, immittance, bone conduction).
• Prepares reports and maintains the audiology suite and supplies.
• Reviews orders and medical history for VA exams and documents findings in EMR.
• Completes DBQ/MO documentation and submits to VA within the exam window.
• Explains the exam process to veterans and confirms claimed conditions.

Skills

Data analysis

Time management

Deadline-driven

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Independent work

Team collaboration

Manual dexterity

Education

Au.D degree

Master’s or doctorate (ACAE/CAA/ASHA)

Tools

MS Office

EMR systems

Medical record software

Job description

Audiologist, AU.D Disability Assessments-C&P Exams

Pay:$56.25 an Hour

Location:Monroe, LA

Schedule:2 Days a week, 8 or 10 Hour days

Job Type:Part-Time | In-Person 2 days a week

General Summary of Position:

This position will review pertinent medical history documentation and provide one-time, non-treatment compensation and pension exams for Veterans. The Practitioner will capture responses during the exam through a web-based examination form; all documentation will be completed electronically. Completed exams are sent to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for disability award determinations. You will electronically document the exam findings required by the VA through the web portal based on questions presented in the disability benefits questionnaires and medical opinions requested by the Veterans Affairs Regional Office. The examiner does not make disability determinations. The United States Veterans Administration makes all disability determinations.

This role performs Disability Assessments on Veterans. You will not treat, and you will not prescribe medication or hearing aids in this position. This is an in-person position.

Responsibilities:

• Administers and interprets audiological tests, including but not limited to puretone threshold testing, speech recognition testing, Strenger testing, acoustic immittance testing, and bone conduction testing
• Prepares related reports, maintains, and sanitizes the audiological suite, materials, and supplies.
• Read Order request(s) including any remarks, questions, directions, or requests for opinion; thorough review of medical history including service records and previous exams. This includes refuting previous medical opinions from previous examiners.
• Occasional removal of soft cerumen.
• Completes appropriate Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQ) and Medical Opinions (MO) through the Electronic Medical Records System (EMR) during the exam and provides necessary documentation to the VA with a full understanding of the Veteran's claimed contention(s).
• Explain the exam process to the veteran and confirm the claimed conditions with the veteran.
• Complete chart and submit exam within 24-48 hours after the exam is completed.
• Follows appropriate and applicable protocol if behavioral health or medical emergencies occur.
• Commitment to serving Veterans, including those with service animals, ensuring they are not refused service.

Key Attributes:

• Able to analyze data from the VA medical records and medical literature related to assessments and assessment outcomes
• Works well independently and has strong time management skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Computer and technology proficiency
• Ability to collaborate with staff that are on-site and remote
• A Doctor of Audiology degree (Au.D)
• A Master’s degree or doctorate degree from a university accredited by ACAE, CAA, or ASHA Certification
• Manual dexterity to calibrate equipment
• Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and using EMR and platforms
• Ability to perform focused evaluations on all bodily systems
• Skilled in professional communication, critical thinking, and informed-care decision making
• Works independently and can manage time in order to provide a quality service while meeting set deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in clinical settings
• Prior VA or C&P experience

• No Treatment or Prescribing:Focus strictly on clear, objective clinical evaluations.
• Predictable Hours:Standard weekday schedule with no nights, weekends, or on-call duties.

• Meaningful Work:Play a vital role in supporting Veterans by helping ensure accurate disability determinations