Doctor Functional Assessor ESA Bangor, Northern Ireland
Job description
Job Title: Doctor Functional Assessor ESA
Salary: £72K pa
Location/Assessment Centre: Bangor
Contract: Permanent/Full & Part time available (Hybrid-flexible working)
Functional Assessor are made up of qualified doctors, nurses, occupational therapists. and physiotherapists. They work within a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professional. You will receive excellent training, support, plus additional rewards including company pension scheme, life Insurance, 25 days Annul leave + Bank Holidays, Healthcare cash back plan, NMC fee reimburse, support with revalidation, CPD points towards NMC. You will also have access to further training and development, and opportunities for career progression into senior roles within the organisation.
Purpose of the Role
Every year, our global client delivers more than one million Employment Allowance Assessments (ESA) health assessments on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP.
Helping customers when they are at their most vulnerable, Doctor Assessors (Medical Practitioners) are the professional faces on the front line of our business. They use conversation, physical examination, and computer software to perform assessments on each customer. There is a robust structure and guidelines to follow, ensuring every assessment is in line with expected standards. Each assessment lasts around 45 minutes, allowing plenty of time to build up a rapport with the customer.
Customers with more complex needs such as industrial injuries and respiratory diseases will be assessed by a physician. Customers with complex neurological conditions will be assessed by a physician or physiotherapist.
After each assessment, the Functional Assessor produces a factual, written report for the DWP. The DWP decision-maker determines whether they are eligible for benefits. These may include. Employment Support Allowance, Industrial Injuries and Veterans UK.
For more information and to arrange a callback please message Fel on WhatsApp today on 07484641396 or office: 0203 9592000.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Good broad-based acute Surgical/Medical UK: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- FULL GMC Registration (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bangor
Reference ID: DRCHDA/Fel/Bangor
