Overview
WCA Physiotherapist Functional Assessor – Hybrid
Maximus Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Salary: £41,500
Working hours: Monday to Friday – 09:00 – 17:00
Role summary: As a Physiotherapist Functional Assessor, you will use clinical expertise to understand how a person\'s disability or health condition affects daily life. You\'ll work on complex cases involving chronic pain disorders and neurological, physical and mental health conditions. A tailored training programme supports you to thrive, with formal training at start and ongoing mentorship.
Responsibilities
* Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person\'s disability or health condition affects their daily life
* Produce Work Capability Assessments (WCA) reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine eligibility for benefits
* Develop clinical knowledge and assessment skills with regular feedback and supervision
Requirements
* Valid HCPC registration number
* At least 1 year of broad post-registration experience gained within or outside of the NHS
* You MUST have the right to work in the UK – we cannot offer sponsorships
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports
What we offer
* £41,500 salary
* Flexible working – full-time, part-time and hybrid
* No bank holidays, evenings or weekends
* A recognised accreditation with the University of Salford upon completion of training*
* Leading maternity and paternity paid leave
* Bank holidays plus 25 days’ holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days
* Ongoing CPD, clinical development and reimbursed renewal fees
* £2,000 for referring a friend
* Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan
* In-person clinical conferences held annually
EEO Statement
Maximus is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We include clear information to enable applicants to assess suitability and we operate as a Disability Confident Leader with a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants who meet the minimum criteria and disclose a disability.
Additional information
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Government Administration
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