What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audiologist- Veteran Disability Evaluations position at Frontera Search Partners?
Audiologist – Veterans Disability Examinations
Location: Within 50 miles of Bemidji, MN
Pay: $600–$650 per day
Schedule: Two days per week
Job Type: Part-time, Contract/Per Diem
Work Location: In person
Frontera Search is seeking a licensed Audiologist to perform in-person Compensation and Pension (C&P) disability examinations for Veterans. Candidates must reside or practice within 50 miles of Bemidji, Minnesota.
This is an evaluation-only position with no treatment, hearing-aid dispensing, or ongoing patient care. The Audiologist will conduct objective hearing evaluations, review relevant medical records, and document clinical findings to support the VA disability-benefits determination process. Examiners do not determine disability ratings or compensation.
Responsibilities
- Review Veterans’ medical records, service treatment records, and relevant claim history
- Conduct comprehensive audiological evaluations related to hearing loss, tinnitus, and other claimed auditory conditions
- Perform required diagnostic testing in accordance with established examination protocols
- Obtain relevant medical and occupational histories from Veterans
- Complete Disability Benefits Questionnaires and provide medical opinions when requested
- Document findings accurately using an electronic platform
- Submit completed examination reports within established turnaround times
- Provide every Veteran with professional, compassionate, and respectful service
- Maintain patient privacy and comply with all applicable clinical and documentation standards
Required Qualifications
- Must reside or practice within 50 miles of Bemidji, MN
- Doctor of Audiology degree or qualifying doctoral degree in Audiology
- Active, unrestricted Audiologist license
- Strong knowledge of audiological assessment and diagnostic procedures
- Experience using electronic medical records or similar documentation systems
- Strong computer, communication, and time-management skills
- Ability to complete accurate and thorough reports promptly
- Availability to work two days per week
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous C&P or disability-examination experience
- Experience working with Veterans or the Department of Veterans Affairs
- Familiarity with Disability Benefits Questionnaires
- Clinical experience assessing hearing loss and tinnitus
Why Providers Enjoy This Opportunity
- Competitive compensation of $600–$650 per day
- Consistent per-diem schedule of two days per week
- Evaluation-only practice
- No treatment plans or ongoing patient care
- No hearing-aid sales or dispensing
- No insurance billing
- Predictable scheduling
- Dedicated administrative and credentialing support
- Meaningful opportunity to serve Veterans
Frontera Search Partners is a boutique healthcare staffing firm committed to supporting providers throughout every stage of an assignment. Our team offers transparent communication, streamlined credentialing, and ongoing assistance so you can focus on delivering high-quality evaluations.
If you are looking for a flexible opportunity to use your audiology expertise while making a meaningful difference in the lives of Veterans, apply today to learn more.
Application Questions
- Do you reside or practice within 50 miles of Bemidji, MN?
- Are you available to conduct in-person examinations two days per week?
Education
- Doctoral degree in Audiology (Required)
License/Certification
- Active Audiologist license (Required)
#audio1
Pay: $600.00 - $650.00 per day
Application Question(s):
- Do you live within 50 miles of Bemidji, MN?
Education:
- Doctorate (Required)
Experience:
- audiology: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Audiologist License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bemidji, MN 56619 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $600 - $650