Capita Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

Healthcare

FunctionalSpecialist-WCA

£40k+ Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Functional Specialist - WCA at Capita Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Skills: Functional assessments, Medical reports. Conduct telephone assessments. Conduct face-to-face functional assessments”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet service level agreements

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

BPSS security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

One year's post-registration experience, Fully registered with UK regulatory body, Valid PIN, Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Nice to Have

RMN, RNLD, RGN, Occupational therapist, Physiotherapist, Paramedic, Doctor

What You'll Do.

Conduct telephone assessments

Conduct face-to-face functional assessments

Compile clear medical reports

Collaborate with managers

Collaborate with administrators

Embrace ongoing feedback

Embrace professional development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Regional managers; Administrators

Communication Scope

Report writing

Full Job Description

Discover a new kind of career in healthcare as a functional specialist Location: Belfast + 9 sites across Northern Ireland – Armagh, Ballymena, Coleraine, Dungannon, Enniskillen Foyle, Newry, Omagh and Portadown. Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday between 8:00 am and 8:00 pm Salary : £39,500 + Excellent Benefits + Over 100 CPD Hours in First 3 Months. Opportunity of Overtime at a significant higher rate Make a Meaningful Impact with Your Clinical Expertise Are you a qualified healthcare professional looking for a new challenge away from traditional clinical settings? If you’re a nurse (RMN, RNLD, RGN), occupational therapist, physiotherapist, paramedic or doctor, you could use your skills in a different way as a functional specialist. At Capita, we’re looking for compassionate and detail-oriented professionals to join our Health Assessment Advisory Service (HAAS) as Functional Specialists. In this role, you’ll use your clinical knowledge to carry out functional assessments and compile evidence-based reports that help the Northern Ireland Department for Communities (NIDFC) make informed decisions about benefit claims. What You’ll be doing : * Conduct telephone assessments and face-to-face functional assessments of individuals with disabilities or health conditions. * Compile clear, concise and factual medical reports - no treatment or diagnosis required. * Collaborate with regional managers and administrators to meet service level agreements. * Use IT systems to support clinical decision-making and report writing. * Embrace ongoing feedback and professional development. What We’re Looking for : * One year's post-registration experience as a nurse (RMN, RNLD, RGN), occupational therapist, physiotherapist, paramedic or doctor * Fully registered with a relevant UK regulatory body (NMC, HCPC, GMC), without restriction or conditions and with a valid PIN * Strong interpersonal, communication, and report-writing skills. * Proficiency in Microsof

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