Home-based Clinical Telephone Assessor

DescriptionHome-based Clinical Assessor
Role: Home-Based Clinical Telephone Assessor 
Location: Home-based, UK wide 
Salary: £35,000 to £38,500 OTE, Full and Part Time roles available. 
Company: Independent Assessment Services 
 
Clinical Staff groups: NMC Registered Nurses [RGN, RMN or RNLD], HCPC Registered Physiotherapists, HCPC Registered Occupational Therapists [OT] and HCPC Registered Paramedics
Merco Medical are proudly recruiting, in partnership with Independent Assessment Services, for a Clinical Assessor to work remotely from home on the DWP's Personal Independence Payment service. 
This role is home-based, with occasional visits required in your local assessment centre
 All full and part time roles now include a flexible self-led schedule following a 6-week working pattern based on your preferences, in agreement with your line manager.
 
As a Clinical Assessor you will:
Use your broad-based medical experience and clinical knowledge to conduct paper-based reviews of claims, independent health assessments and write reports for the DWP.
You will be using your critical reasoning skills and drawing upon your clinical experience, skills & knowledge to ensure that your part in the assessment process is positive, dignified, and professional.
Use your Clinical expertise in a new way whilst enjoying a great work-life balance with excellent benefits 
Salary: £35K rising to £36K after 6 months and £37K after 12 months following successful completion of probation period
There is also an annual 10% performance-related bonus.
 
Requirements:
At least one year’s post NMC/HCPC registration experience working with patients aged 16 to 64.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Competent user of IT.Benefits:
25 days' annual leave, with the option to buy up to 10 extra days
Flexible working options, following training.
Pension scheme, matching up to 10% of your contributions
Life assurance, private medical insurance, and medical indemnity insurance
Reimbursement of your annual NMC/HCPC registration fee
A large investment is made in you as an employee, especially during the professional all new training academy you will complete over the first 6 months to become an accredited Disability Analyst.
Within the first 3 months you will complete over 140 hours of CPD, along with ongoing professional development throughout to keep clinicians at the top of their game!
Health screening every two years, after one year's service
All flexible benefits can be tailored to your requirement and lifestyle: travel or dental insurance, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme and more.Merco is a reputable framework agency that has been recruiting clinical staff into the NHS and private sector since 2002
We understand the challenges in the healthcare market, and we work closely with our clients to deliver solutions.
 
If you are interested in discovering more about this or any other permanent or locum role, please get in touch
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£38,500
Edinburgh
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