WCA Doctor Functional Assessor - Hybrid

Maximus

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WCA Doctor Functional Assessor - Hybrid

Maximus
Manchester , North West England , United Kingdom
Full-time, Part-time
£72,000 per annum
opportunity for a £1,500 additional skills allowance
Language Requirements: English
Professions: Doctor

Job Description

As a Doctor Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You’ll work on complex cases involving veterans or neurological conditions, industrial injuries and respiratory diseases, while your compassion and experience helps customers move forward with their lives. The role can be both challenging and rewarding, which is why we provide a tailored training programme to help you thrive. You'll begin with 6 weeks of training before assessing customers and have ongoing support and mentorship in your role with us. **Duties and 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 Assessment (WCA) reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine a person’s eligibility for benefits * Develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills with the support of regular feedback and supervision

Requirements & Qualifications

Valid GMC 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

Specialities

Family Medicine
Country: United Kingdom