A.) * PhD in Audiology or Speech-Language Pathology * Master's in Communication Disorders (MCD ... Prior experience conducting VA, C&P, disability, or forensic-style evaluations * Experience with ...
A.) * PhD in Audiology or Speech-Language Pathology * Master's in Communication Disorders (MCD ... Prior experience conducting VA, C&P, disability, or forensic-style evaluations * Experience with ...
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| Aspect | Forensics Pathologist | Medical Examiner |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Medical degree, pathology residency, board certification in forensic pathology | Medical degree, pathology residency, often board-certified in forensic pathology or anatomic pathology |
| Work Environment | Medical examiner's office, morgues, crime scenes | Coroner's or medical examiner's office, hospitals, morgues |
| Primary Role | Performing autopsies to determine cause of death, analyzing forensic evidence | Investigating deaths, determining cause and manner of death, testifying in court |
While both Forensics Pathologists and Medical Examiners perform autopsies and work in death investigations, Forensics Pathologists specialize in forensic autopsies and evidence analysis, often working in crime scene contexts. Medical Examiners may have broader roles in death investigations, including administrative duties. Both roles require similar credentials and often overlap in work environments, but their primary focus differs slightly.
Audiologist- Veteran Evaluations-Au.D.-M.S in AUD- PHD. Au.D.- MCD-Ed.D.
Hartford, CT
$150 - $185/hr
Full-time, Part-time, Contractor
Retirement
Posted 3 days ago
Job description
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
- Must have access to a calibrated audiometer capable of performing VA-required hearing evaluations
- Must have access to a diagnostic tympanometer (immittance device) capable of performing tympanometry and acoustic reflex testing
- One of the following educational credentials:
- Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.)
- Master of Science (M.S.) in Audiology
- Master of Audiology (M.A.)
- PhD in Audiology or Speech-Language Pathology
- Master's in Communication Disorders (MCD)
- 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
- Experience with audiometric testing and tinnitus evaluations
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Access to equipment such as:
- SHOEBOX Audiometer
- Interacoustics Titan (with diagnostic modules)
- Interacoustics AT235 / AT235h
- GSI TympStar Pro
- Comparable diagnostic audiology equipment
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
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
About Empower Mental Health
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Industry
Offices of mental health practitioners
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Phoenix, AZ, US
Year founded
2019