Overview

This Audiologist – Augusta, GA opportunity involves one-time Compensation & Pension (C&P) hearing examinations for Veterans on a part-time schedule. The commitment is one day per week, scheduled within Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m., with in-person work at the Augusta facility and no travel.

The assignment centers on reviewing medical records, performing audiological assessments, and recording objective findings for the VA disability review process. It does not involve ongoing treatment or prescribing medication or hearing aids. The examiner supplies examination findings and requested medical opinions; the VA makes disability determinations.

Position Details

• Location: Augusta, Georgia 30909.
• Schedule: part-time, one day per week within the Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. window.
• Work setting: in person.
• Patient population: Veterans undergoing disability assessments.
• Travel: none.

Responsibilities

• Review examination orders, questions, remarks, and requests for medical opinions before completing the assessment. Examine relevant medical histories, service records, and previous examinations, addressing earlier medical opinions when required.
• Explain the examination process to each Veteran and confirm the conditions being evaluated so the assessment and documentation address the requested concerns.
• Administer and interpret audiological testing, including puretone thresholds, speech recognition, acoustic immittance, and bone conduction, according to the examination requirements.
• Prepare examination reports and document responses, clinical findings, Disability Benefits Questionnaires, and requested medical opinions electronically through the examination portal or electronic medical record system.
• Complete the chart and submit the examination within 24–48 hours after the appointment. Maintain clear documentation that addresses the Veteran's claimed conditions and the requested examination questions.
• Maintain and sanitize the audiological suite, materials, and supplies. Perform occasional removal of soft cerumen when needed as part of the examination responsibilities.
• Follow applicable protocols for medical or behavioral health emergencies. Provide service to Veterans accompanied by service animals.
• Collaborate with staff working onsite and remotely while managing examination tasks and documentation deadlines independently.

Qualifications

Required

• Doctor of Audiology degree (Au.D.).
• Ability to analyze VA medical records and relevant medical literature in connection with assessments and findings.
• Manual dexterity to calibrate audiological equipment.
• Proficiency with computers, electronic medical records, web-based examination platforms, and Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Professional communication, critical thinking, and informed clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently, organize time, and deliver thorough documentation within established deadlines.

Preferred

• Previous work in a clinical setting.
• Prior VA or C&P examination experience.

Working With Frontera

Frontera Search Partners provides direct recruiter communication and coordination throughout the recruiting process. You will work with a recruiter who explains assignment expectations and supports credentialing and onboarding. This approach keeps applicants informed as their candidacy moves through review and the next steps are arranged. Your recruiter remains available for assignment questions and provides updates as screening, interviews, and credentialing move forward.

Application Process

Contact Audrey Williams at awilliams@fronterasearch.com to discuss the Augusta opportunity. After an initial screening, aligned candidates are presented to the hiring team. Interview and credentialing steps follow mutual interest, and the start date is confirmed after the required clearance and onboarding steps are complete.