Clinical Assessor

Overview

Donard Recruitment is recruiting for hybrid working roles for Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics as a Functional Specialist. This position involves providing unbiased, comprehensive assessments for the Government’s disability allowance (PIP) while delivering a personalised, inclusive and empathetic service for the service user.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseloads end to end, including delivering face to face and virtual assessments, telephone assessments, initial review calls and paper based reports (PBR).
• Provide multi-skilled assessment and determine the appropriate plan to conclude cases with greater job variety and autonomy.
• Assess the full range of health conditions and disabilities affecting claimants, including physical, sensory, mental, intellectual and cognitive impairments.
• Ensure time is built into the working rota for breaks, CPD, audit amendments, requesting and reviewing further evidence, and team meetings.

Requirements

• Qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic.
• Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions.
• Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.

Benefits

• Basic salary of £38,500 – £41,500*
• 5% retention bonus
• Rising to 10% quality & retention bonus*
• 25 days holidays per year, rising to 27 days with service
• Company Laptop and Mobile Phone provided
• Access to Health & Wellbeing programme and Headspace app
• Annual charity day
• Company matched pension
• *OTE and Bonus scheme attainable once additional training is complete