Physiotherapy Clinician

2 days ago

Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Maximus Full time
About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Physiotherapist to join our team as a Disability Assessor. In this role, you will use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life.

As a Disability Assessor Physiotherapist at Maximus, you will work on complex cases involving chronic pain disorders and neurological, physical, and mental health conditions while using your compassion and experience to help 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 will 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 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.