United Kingdom - County Durham - 3 Victoria Road, Darlington - DL15SJ
2 years ago
Bookkeeper
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
Conduct Assessments with people with a wide range of conditions and disabilities either over the phone or face to face.
Conduct consultations with people seeking PIP (Personal Independence Payment)
Draw on your experience as a clinical expert in your area. It is not essential but you may currently hold a membership to CSP, CoP, RCOT, NMC or RCN as a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Nurse or Paramedic
Use your expert clinical knowledge and guidelines set out by the DwP to make accurate evaluations
Expand your medical knowledge as you handle a diverse case load to produce detailed reviews
Every case is different, and no two days are ever the same, so to thrive in this role as a Disability Assessor you will need to:
Demonstrate a minimum of 1 years' experience as a Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic or Nurse
Be HCPC / NMC registered
Enjoy working with claimants (patients) on a one to one basis
Have good communication and strong interpersonal skills
Be able to write 30 words per minute on a keyboard and have the ability to type notes during a conversation