Disability assessor - Examworks UK : Job Details

ExamWorks are on the lookout for UK based Registered Nurses to work as a Disability Assessor - this is a hybrid role with 2 days per week working in our offices, the rest of the time you can work from home.

As a Disability Assessor, you will join an established team of health professionals conducting assessments on a daily basis. The role allows you to utilise your clinical and evidenced based knowledge, interpersonal techniques and skills to determine how an individual’s daily living activities are being affected by their functional impairment. You will be carrying out assessments in a non clinical environment.

Our internal recruitment team are here to answer any questions and support you through the recruitment and onboarding process. Apply today and one of the team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits Include

• Starting salary of £37,800.00
• £250.00 refer a friend scheme
• Private Health Insurance
• Health Screening every two years
• Company sick pay increasing with length of service
• Support with revalidation and we pay for your of NMC/HCPC pin
• Free Access to great tools to support CPD
• Annual Leave increasing with length of service
• Holiday sell back scheme guaranteed birthday leave
• Fantastic opportunities for promotion and professional growth
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company pension scheme
• Company events including a Summer Festival
• Discounts for 100s of stores and memberships with our ENGAGE app

What you can expect to be doing –

· Carrying out assessments – both via telephone from home and face to face from your closest assessment centre

· Using your clinical knowledge and experience to analyse information and supporting evidence.

· Collating all findings into a comprehensive report of 3,000 – 4,000 words, including justification and evidence, which will support the DWP in their decision making. 3 per day

· Developing any gaps in your clinical knowledge by learning about various other health conditions

· Attending additional training and CPD sessions

What we need from you –

· One year minimum post qualification experience as a Nurse, Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist

· Valid PIN and fully registered member of your regulatory body – NMC or HCPC, with no conditions or restrictions

· Excellent communications skills with the ability to listen, explore further and be empathetic

· Good time management with the ability to work to targets whilst producing quality reports

· A good level of computer literacy and comfortable with typing

Who are ExamWorks?

We are part of ExamWorks and have supported the DWP on the delivery of PIP assessments for over a decade and pride ourselves on offering an excellent service as part of our wide and varied business.

We are all about health here and whether that is PIP, MedCo Legal, Accident Management, Occupational Health or Rehabilitation Services we go the extra mile.