Physician / Audiologist / Florida / Locum or Permanent / Audiologist - VA Compensation and Pension Exams Job

About the jobSummaryWill conduct Medical Disability Examinations (MDE) for veterans who file disability claims for hearing conditions (e.g., hearing loss, tinnitus, balance disorders) through the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) as part of the Compensation and Pension Program. Comprehensive auditory exams will require a thorough hearing assessment, and medical opinions but no treatment. Opportunities to assist Americas veterans are available within Rosman Search throughout the United States.Position Highlights Performs audiology Compensation and Pension (C&P) Exams for Military Veterans pertaining to their MDE claims. One-time examinations with no diagnosing or long-term care required. Determines range, nature and degree of hearing function related to patients aural communication needs using electro-acoustic instrumentation, such as pure tone and speech audiometers and acoustic middle ear equipment. Maintains accurate patient records noting appropriate background information, responses and progress. Complete Disability Questionnaires (DBQ) based on findings. Principle Duties And Responsibilities Complete diagnostic hearing evaluations on adult age populations, for purposes of Veterans disability exams. Input Audiometric data into DBQ format, within 48 hours of exam, for disability rating purposes Provide a full medical record review with medical opinion noted in rationale when warranted Maintain a flexible working schedule and see Veterans based around your availability. Meets credentialing requirements set forth by the VA.Required Qualifications Masters degree in Audiology accredited by ACAE, CAA, or ASHA Minimum of 1 year of experience BLS certification from AHA, ARC, ASHI or willingness to obtain Full, active, unencumbered Audiology license in the USAdditional Qualifications Fluency in EMR systems & technology Experience with Disability Benefits Questionaries with Veterans Holds certificate of clinical competence-Audiology by the American Speech-Language Hearing AssociationAudiology Exam Details Basic otoscopy Tympanometry Acoustic reflexes Speech audiometry- via recording Pure tone audiometry Air + bone conduction Stenger testing Wax removal-rarely No OAE's (oto-acoustic space emissions)