£43K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Physiotherapist Functional Assessor

Posted by MSI Group Ltd.

MSI Recruitment have an abundance of exciting opportunities for qualified Physiotherapist's within the Functional Assessor space.

Responsibilities for Physiotherapists include-

  • To undertake a combination of file-work and face-to-face assessments of customers in relation to a variety of benefits and provide a report to the DWP.
  • File-work involves reviewing medical evidence in a written or electronic format to determine the suitability of a face-to-face assessment. Such assessments focus on how a disability affects acustomer's day to day life in performing work related activities. These assessments may be recorded.
  • To use IT software programs to support clinical decision making when undertaking file-work and examinations.
  • To provide comprehensive reports to enable Decision Makers at DWP to make informed decisions regarding benefit claims.
  • Ensure that professional practice standards and "best practice" are maintained in all areas of work.
  • To deliver productivity and quality standards agreed between CHDA and DWP and to respond positively to feedback.
  • To undertake recorded assessments where required.
  • To work unsupervised and use own initiative however know personal limitations and ask for support where necessary.
  • To analyse and interpret clinical information and medical evidence and provide a report in a professional and concise manner.
  • Work well as part of a multidisciplinary team and build positive working relationships with both clinical colleagues and administrative support staff.
  • Apply professional skills and manage own professional competence and accountability, in accordance with the HCPC Code of Conduct.

Minimum requirements for Physiotherapists-

  • HCPC registered
  • 1 year minimum Broad base experience or
  • Community experience (Neuro, respiratory and MSK)

What we offer-

  • Salary £43,000
  • Monday - Friday (9am - 5pm - no evening/weekend or night shifts)
  • Paid training
  • Hybrid working - 2 days work from home
  • Revalidation support
  • Clinical development
  • Career progression + excellent benefit package
  • Flexible start dates

Send us your CV today!