Preparing for Your Vocational Interview
A little prep makes the interview smoother and the opinion stronger.
What to Gather
- Recent medical records and VA rating decisions
- Work history (job titles, duties, hours, dates)
- Education, certifications, training
- Accommodations tried and why they did or didn’t work
What We’ll Ask
- Typical day, flare-ups, and consistency of symptoms
- How limits affect reliability, attendance, and pace
- Attempts to work or retrain and outcomes