Overview
Use your clinical experience to work with people who have a diverse range of health conditions, to gain a clear understanding of how their challenges and the ways their disability affects them impacts their daily life. Working within an office style environment and at home, to complete approximately detailed, meaningful and respectful assessments over the telephone, video or face-to-face. Interpret medical evidence and gather your findings into a comprehensive report, to support the decision-making process by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Responsibilities
* Conduct assessments with claimants who have a broad range of health conditions, using telephone, video, or face-to-face methods in a hybrid working environment.
* Interpret medical evidence and document findings in a comprehensive report to support DWP decision‑making.
* Assess autonomously, delivering respectful, accurate, and timely assessments.
Qualifications and Requirements
* At least 1 year of broad post-registration experience; UK experience is essential.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to work autonomously and IT competency is a must-have.
Role Details
* Qualified Physiotherapist seeking a genuine work-life balance in a brand new healthcare environment, while utilising and developing clinical skills.
* As a Functional Assessor you will work autonomously to assess the cases of claimants applying for Work Capability Assessments (WCA) as part of the DWP Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS).
* The funding supports individuals financially who are unable to work or live as independently as possible. Some assessments may be conducted remotely.
* An in-depth, fully paid training programme is provided; the role counts towards clinical hours and supports maintaining registration.
Benefits
* A generous annual leave package, plus all bank holidays off.
* Hybrid working with flexible patterns to promote work-life balance.
* A collaborative and dynamic working environment.
* A robust fully-paid training programme.
* Great opportunities for development and progression.
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