Alex Gonzalez, Au.D., CCC-A
Summary
Experienced Audiologist with 8 years of combined experience in private practice, tele-audiology, and conducting Compensation and Pension exams for veterans. Proficient in VA protocols and Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) for thorough, accurate, and ethical assessments. Skilled in audiological evaluations, hearing aid fitting, and patient-centered care. Committed to supporting veterans through precise and compliant C&P examinations while delivering high-quality services.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Audiologist
Audicus
01.2024 - Current
- Provide follow-up care, programming, and monitoring for patients hearing aids via tele-audiology.
- Educate patients on the proper use and maintenance of hearing aids, leading to improved device performance and user satisfaction.
- Establish trust with diverse patient populations through effective communication techniques tailored to individual needs.
Audiologist
Veteran Evaluation Services (VES) Via Audicus
01.2024 - Current
- Conduct C&P exams while providing comprehensive audiological evaluations in accordance with VA Disability Examination protocols.
- Perform tests such as pure tone audiometry, speech recognition testing, tympanometry, and acoustic reflex testing to assess hearing function.
- Document findings objectively and submit detailed written reports that adhere to VA guidelines, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Utilize VA's Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQS) to submit results.
Audiologist
Hearing Life
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Conducted comprehensive audiometric evaluations for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Educated patients and families on the proper use and maintenance of hearing aids, leading to improved device performance and user satisfaction.
- Took ear impressions and molds, ordered instruments, and fitted devices, making adjustments for comfort and optimal functionality.
- Provided follow-up care, programming and monitoring for patients with hearing devices.
- Established trust with diverse patient populations through effective communication techniques tailored to individual needs.
Audiologist
Health Drive
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Provided audiological care at nursing homes and rehabilitation centers.
- Measured hearing acuity and identified type and degree of hearing loss for nursing home patients by performing pure tone audiometry, speech audiometry and immittance audiometry testing.
- Performed hearing aid consultations, earmold impressions, and hearing aid fittings.
Audiologist
Hearing Rehab Center
09.2018 - 08.2020
- Performed otoscopy, middle ear immittance, and adult audiometric testing.
- Performed hearing aid consultations, earmold impressions, hearing aid fittings, programming adjustments, modifications and repairs of hearing aids.
Audiologist
The Hearing Clinic-Mountain Peak
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Performed hearing aid consultations, earmold impressions, hearing aid fittings, programming adjustments, modifications and repairs of hearing aids.
- Performed physician outreach with local clinics as means of growing patient database.
- Performed otoscopy, audiometric testing, tympanometry, and acoustic reflex testing.
Education
Au.D. - Doctor of Audiology
University of Wisconsin
Stevens Point, WI05-2017
BA - Communicative Disorders & Sciences
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA05-2013
Skills
- Conducting C&P Examinations
- DBQs
- Pure tone audiometry
- Acoustic Reflex Testing
- Hearing aid maintenance
- Hearing aid verification
- Telehealth Audiology Expertise
- Patient education
- Hearing aid counseling
- Multicultural competence
Certification
- American Speech & Hearing Association, CCC-A
- Licensed Audiologist - TX, CO, NC, VA
Timeline
Audiologist
Audicus
01.2024 - Current
Audiologist
Veteran Evaluation Services (VES) Via Audicus
01.2024 - Current
Audiologist
Hearing Life
10.2021 - 12.2023
Audiologist
Health Drive
02.2021 - 10.2021
Audiologist
Hearing Rehab Center
09.2018 - 08.2020
Audiologist
The Hearing Clinic-Mountain Peak
06.2017 - 08.2018
Au.D. - Doctor of Audiology
University of Wisconsin
BA - Communicative Disorders & Sciences
San Jose State University
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