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Nurse Functional AssessorMedacs Healthcare • Durham, County Durham
Nurse Functional Assessor

Nurse Functional Assessor

Medacs Healthcare • Durham, County Durham
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Nurse Functional Assessor-Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist

Hybrid Working

Salary : £39,000 - £40,500 per annum + OTE up to £46,575

Contract : Permanent |Full-Time| Hybrid

Location : Durham

Join Medacs Healthcare as aPIP Functional Assessor

Are you an experiencedNMC-registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD) or HCPC-registered Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapistready for a new challenge? This is your chance to apply your clinical skills in a rewarding hybrid role, offering structured hours, a blend of home and centre-based working, and clear pathways for career advancement.

As aPIP Functional Assessor,you'll play a vital part in supporting the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) by conducting Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments. You'll combine professional collaboration with the flexibility of home working, making a real difference to people's lives.

What you'll do

  • Conduct face-to-face and telephone consultations for PIP in a professional and empathetic manner
  • Analyse clinical information and medical evidence to produce clear, detailed and objective reports
  • Work to set standards / targets and respond positively to feedback
  • Operate independently while collaborating with clinical and administrative colleagues
  • Stay up to date with DWP guidelines, policies and assessment criteria
  • Engage in continuous learning to enhance clinical knowledge and practice
  • Work from the assessment centre as required

What We're Looking For

Essential :

  • Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist
  • Minimum 1 year's UK clinical experience
  • ActiveNMC or HCPCregistration with no restrictions
  • UK right to work (sponsorship not available)
  • Strong IT skills (minimum typing speed 35 WPM)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Recent clinical experience with a background in a broad range of settings
  • Ability to multi-task and make objective, evidence-based decisions
  • Desirable :

  • Previous experience in functional assessment or clinical decision-making
  • Skilled in producing accurate, concise reports
  • What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary with regular increases and bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Structured hours - no evenings, weekends or bank holidays
  • 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off
  • NMC / HCPCfee reimbursement after probation
  • Full training and ongoing support provided
  • Opportunities for career progression and CPD
  • Pension, life assurance, EAP and lifestyle discounts
  • £2,500 referral bonus (terms apply)
  • Why Join Medacs Healthcare?

    At Medacs, we're committed to supporting our teams and delivering outstanding care. You'll be valued for your expertise, encouraged to develop your skills, and supported every step of the way.

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    Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career? Apply today and start your journey as a PIP Functional Assessor / Disability Assessor with Medacs Healthcare.

    Ts&Cs apply. OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime.

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