Audiologist - New Windsor NY

As an Audiologist at MRG Exams, your primary responsibility will be to perform medical assessments on United States Veterans as part of their disability benefits claims. This includes reviewing medical records uploaded in a computer portal, conducting the Maryland CNC Test and Puretone Audiometric test, and completing a Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) to facilitate the VA’s decision-making process.

To be considered for the Audiologist position at MRG Exams, you must hold an Au.D. from an ASHA Accredited school, possess a current license as an Audiologist, and have malpractice insurance, which is covered by MRG. Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for serving Veterans are also essential.

No, the Audiologist position at MRG Exams is a part-time role, with work scheduled for Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 9 AM to 5 PM. This allows for a great work-life balance without the need for evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts.

MRG Exams provides several benefits for Audiologists, including malpractice insurance, health insurance options, and an ASHA Learning Pass membership for continuing education. This allows you to stay updated on the latest practices and enhance your skills.

In the Audiologist position at MRG Exams, you will typically assess 3-6 Veterans per day. Each assessment is allotted between 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes to ensure thorough evaluations and individualized attention.

When asked about your experience with the Maryland CNC Test, emphasize any previous assessments you've conducted using this method. Highlight your understanding of its importance in evaluating speech recognition and how you ensure accuracy and empathy when administering this test to patients.

When addressing your approach to reviewing medical records, discuss how you methodically analyze the provided data to gain insights into the Veteran’s hearing health. Speak about your ability to synthesize information quickly and accurately to provide informed assessments.

Highlight your understanding of the unique challenges that Veterans face and how you tailor your communication to support and respect their experiences. You could mention specific techniques you use to build rapport and make them feel comfortable during assessments.

In discussing how you stay updated, mention your commitment to ongoing education through workshops, conferences, and the ASHA Learning Pass membership provided by MRG. This shows your dedication to delivering quality care based on the latest scientific evidence.

When discussing your experience with DBQs, focus on your familiarity with the forms, your attention to detail, and your understanding of how vital these documents are in the benefits process. Offer examples of cases where your thoroughness made a difference.

Address this question by explaining your time management strategies and how you prioritize tasks. Share tips on maintaining quality while efficiently moving through assessments by staying organized and focused.

In your response, emphasize the interconnectedness of audiology with overall health. Discuss how untreated hearing loss can affect mental health, social connections, and quality of life, and how you aim to educate patients on these aspects.

When asked this, share a heartwarming story that highlights your compassion and the impact you made. Focus on the emotional aspects of the interaction and the positive outcome, reinforcing your commitment to serving Veterans.

For this question, highlight your collaborative spirit, discussing how you work with other professionals to enhance patient care. Provide examples of successfully navigating communication among diverse team members to achieve common goals.

Share your passion for serving those who have served our country. You might mention your desire to give back, the fulfillment you derive from helping Veterans with their hearing health, and how you appreciate their unique strengths and struggles.