Job Title: Licensed Audiologist - VA Compensation & Pension Evaluations Summary Are you an experienced and licensed Audiologist seeking a flexible opportunity or additional income alongside your current role? Join Empower Mental Health, a fast-growing private-pay organization dedicated to supporting provider growth and delivering high-quality services to our Veteran population. In this role, you will conduct VA Compensation & Pension (C&P) audiology evaluations. These are structured, objective assessments that assist the VA in determining disability benefits. This is a non-treatment role focused strictly on evaluation, testing, and documentation. Responsibilities - Conduct Compensation & Pension (C&P) audiology evaluations for Veterans
- Perform structured hearing and tinnitus-related evaluations based on VA guidelines
- Utilize Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) and standardized audiology testing protocols
- Gather relevant history through focused, objective interviews
- Complete audiometric testing and related clinical documentation as required
- Prepare clear, concise, and timely reports in VA-required formats
- Provide factual, unbiased assessments without influencing outcomes
- Complete and submit documentation within required timeframes
- Maintain clear boundaries between evaluation and treatment
- Adhere to all ethical, legal, and confidentiality standards
Required Qualifications - Active Audiologist license
- Doctor of Audiology (Au.D), Master of Science (M.S.), Master of Audiology (M.A.), PhD in Audiology or Speech-Language Pathology, Master's in Communication Disorders (MCD), or Doctor of Education in Audiology (Ed.D)
- Strong documentation and report-writing skills
- Ability to follow structured evaluation protocols
- Comfortable performing objective, fact-based evaluations
Preferred Qualifications - Prior experience conducting VA, C&P, disability, or forensic-style evaluations
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Experience with audiometric testing and tinnitus evaluations
Compensation & Structure - 1099 Independent Contractor position
- $150 - $185 per evaluation
- Flexible scheduling
- In-person opportunities available
Benefits - Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
- Opportunity to supplement income with structured, predictable work
- Access to operational support and streamlined processes
- Meaningful work supporting Veterans
- No insurance billing or ongoing patient caseload
Ideal Candidate - Detail-oriented and efficient
- Comfortable with structured, fact-based evaluations
- Able to maintain objectivity and neutrality
- Strong time management and documentation skills
- Professional and compassionate when working with Veteran populations
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