Medical Doctor Functional Assessor
7 days ago
Chester
Join our passionate, values-driven clinical team at Maximus, a trusted provider of the DWP since 2015. We’re looking for a Registered Medical Doctor, General Practitioner or Junior Doctor to conduct health assessments and make a meaningful difference to people’s lives. This is a hybrid role with only a few days per week in an assessment centre. Applicants only need to apply to one location What you need: • A valid GMC registration + at least 1 year of broad post-registration experience gained in or out of the NHS, • Confidence conducting telephone, video or face-to-face health assessments each day whilst working independently, • Strong written and verbal communication skills to produce accurate, well-documented Work Capability Assessment (WCA) reports on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), • Genuine empathy, professionalism and a desire to help customers move forward, • IT proficiency in order to manage digital systems for assessments and reporting, • £72,000 salary + paid overtime + £2,000 for referring a friend, • No evenings or weekends, • Full-time: 9am to 5pm - 3 days at home, 2 on-site, • Part-time: 9am to 5pm - 2 days at home, 1 on-site (school hours available), • Full training plus a recognised accreditation with the Un...