Details:
- Salary: £37,500 - 38,500 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Bradford West Yorkshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Job Title: Functional Assessor (Registered Physiotherapist)
Location: REMOTE
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Starting salary £37500 with OTE up to £44,275*
Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time.
Join Medacs Healthcare as a PIP Functional Assessor / Disability Assessor
If you're an NMC‑registered Nurse or HCPC‑registered Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist considering a move away from hands‑on clinical care, this role offers a structured alternative where your clinical judgement remains central.
Working as a PIP Functional Assessor, you'll evaluate how a person's health conditions impact their daily activities. This position focuses on professional assessment, evidence review and written clinical justification rather than treatment delivery.
What you'll do
Conduct telephone PIP assessments in a professional and empathetic manner
Analyse medical evidence and clinical information
Produce accurate, detailed and evidence‑based written reports
Work to defined quality standards and clinical frameworks
Engage positively with feedback and development opportunities
Collaborate with clinical and administrative colleaguesWhat we're looking for
Essential:
Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Physiotherapist, Paramedic or Occupational Therapist
Active NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions
Minimum 1 year's UK clinical experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Confident use of digital systems (35 WPM typing speed)
Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)Desirable
Experience in functional assessment or advisory roles
Confidence in producing high‑quality written clinical reportsWhat's on offer
Competitive salary with structured pay progression and bonus potential
Approval bonus
Remote working arrangement
Structured hours - no evenings, weekends or bank holidays
25 days' annual leave plus your birthday off
NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement after probation
Comprehensive training and ongoing clinical support
Clear progression routes and CPD opportunities
£2,500 referral bonus (terms apply)You'll enjoy this role if you…
Prefer structured assessments and clear clinical frameworks
Feel confident using computers and learning new clinical systems
Enjoy writing detailed, high‑quality reports
Value routine, consistency and a balanced working pattern
Are keen to learn and develop and open to constructive feedbackThis role might not be right for you if you…
Are looking to stay in hands‑on clinical care or fast‑paced, acute settings
Prefer minimal structure rather than clearly defined processes
Don't enjoy detailed report writing or written clinical work
Would find working mainly with digital systems frustrating
Would be uncomfortable with re‑training for a different type of clinical role, which includes a comprehensive, supported training programme
Would feel uncomfortable working in a role with targets and quality measuresWhy join Medacs Healthcare?
Medacs Healthcare offers a supportive environment led by experienced clinicians, with robust training and long‑term development opportunities in a remote working model designed for sustainability and balance.
How to Apply: Please apply with your up-to-date CV. Or email (url removed)
Make the move into a clinically focused, non‑hands‑on role that values your expertise while offering greater flexibility and stability.
Ts & Cs apply. OTE subject to meeting eligibility criteria.
Medacs Healthcare is a Disability Confident Employer and welcomes applications from candidates with disabilities