Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor Role
1 month ago
About the Role
As an Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor at Maximus, you will use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You will work on complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders. Your compassion and experience will help customers move forward with their lives.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life
- Produce Personal Independent Payment (PIP) 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
- Valid HCPC 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
What We Offer
- £37,800 salary with the opportunity for a £1,500 additional skills allowance
- Flexible working – full time, part time and hybrid
- No bank holidays, evenings or weekends
- Leading maternity and paternity paid leave
- Bank holidays plus 25 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days
- Ongoing CPD, clinical development and reimbursed validation fees
- £2,000 for referring a friend
- Life insurance and Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan
- In-person clinical conferences held annually
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