Audiologist for Veteran Disability Examinations

Loyal Source; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Loyal Source is seeking an Audiologist to perform medical disability examinations for veterans, focusing on hearing conditions such as loss, tinnitus, and balance disorders. Exams include thorough hearing assessments and diagnostic testing with medical opinions, without treatment.

The role involves accurate record-keeping, writing reports, and providing data entry into DBQ formats. VA credentialing and adaptability to referral volumes are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Audiology (ACAE/CAA/ASHA accredited).
• Minimum 1 year of experience.
• BLS certification from approved providers or willingness to obtain.
• Full, active, unencumbered Audiology license in the US.
• Familiarity with Disability Benefits Questionnaires for Veterans.

Responsibilities

• Complete diagnostic hearing evaluations for adult veterans for disability exams.
• Input audiometric data into DBQ within 24 hours of exam for disability rating.
• Provide full medical record review with rationale when warranted.
• Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate referral fluctuations and meet goals.
• Meet credentialing requirements set forth by the VA.

Skills

Disability Benefits Questionnaires

EMR systems

Hearing assessment knowledge

Education

Master’s degree in Audiology

Active Audiology license in the US

CCC-A certification (ASHA)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Loyal Source is seeking an Audiologist to perform medical disability examinations for veterans, focusing on hearing conditions such as loss, tinnitus, and balance disorders. Exams include thorough hearing assessments and diagnostic testing with medical opinions, without treatment.

The role involves accurate record-keeping, writing reports, and providing data entry into DBQ formats. VA credentialing and adaptability to referral volumes are essential.