Job Title:
Registered Doctor –
Functional Assessor
Location:
Aberdeen
Salary:
£72,000 per annum
Contract Type:
Permanent (Full-time or Part-time, 3 or 4 days available)
Working Pattern:
Monday to Friday, 37.5hrs per week (Hybrid) 2-3 remote Working
About the Role
Minerva, in partnership with our global client specialising in
health and disability assessments, is seeking
GMC-registered Medical Practitioners
to join their expanding team.
This is an excellent opportunity for doctors who wish to use their
clinical expertise
in a new and rewarding setting, while maintaining a
healthy work-life balance. If you’re looking for a career move outside of the NHS — where you can continue developing your medical knowledge, enjoy structured hours, and explore professional growth — this could be the perfect role for you.
As a
Functional Assessor, you will:
Conduct assessments via
telephone or video consultations
to understand how a person’s health condition or disability affects their daily life.
Use your
clinical judgement and communication skills
to evaluate the impact of various conditions.
Produce
factual, evidence-based medical reports
that help the
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
determine eligibility for disability benefits.
Complete assessments typically last around 45 minutes, with
comprehensive training and ongoing support
provided to ensure your success.
What We’re Looking For
GMC-registered Doctor with a
minimum of 2 years’ post-registration experience (FY2 or above) .
Strong
communication and report-writing skills .
Ability to work towards
individual and team goals
within a supportive environment.
Broad medical knowledge, with experience managing
a range of physical and mental health conditions .
What’s on Offer
Competitive Salary – £72,000 per annum
31 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
GMC fee reimbursement & CPD support
Private medical insurance & life assurance
Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
Flexible working – full-time, part-time, hybrid working
Comprehensive clinical training and ongoing professional development
Career progression opportunities across multiple clinical pathways
Revalidation support with GMC fees reimbursed
Company pension
Inclusive, supportive work culture – recognised Disability Confident Leader
Cycle to Work scheme, pension plan, wellbeing initiatives, and more
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 37.5hrs per week
No weekends, nights, or on-call commitments
Genuine work-life balance
For more information, contact Minerva on 0203 9592000