Functional Specialist

Donard Recruitment; Banbridge; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-national employer is seeking Functional Specialists to join their team in Northern Ireland. This role offers hybrid working options for qualified Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Paramedics. Responsibilities include managing diverse caseloads, conducting assessments, and providing report documentation. Competitive salary ranges from £38,500 to £39,500, along with various benefits including bonuses and a healthcare programme.

Benefits

Basic salary of £38,500 - £39,500

£1000 sign off bonus

10% Bonus thereafter

Salary increases after training

25 days Holidays

Company Laptop and Mobile Phone

Access to Health & Wellbeing programme

Annual charity day

Company matched pension

Qualifications

• Qualified healthcare professionals with valid registrations.
• Ability to manage varied and complex caseloads.
• Demonstrated excellent communication and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseloads from end to end, including assessments.
• Assess a wide range of health conditions and disabilities.
• Allocate time for breaks, CPD, audits, and team meetings.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong IT literacy

Education

Valid registration on NMC or HCPC

Qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic

Job description

Overview

Further your career and take on a new challenge as a Functional Specialist! We are recruiting for hybrid working Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics to make the most of their existing clinical knowledge and take on a new role with a leading, multi-national employer with Full time and Part time roles available.

Responsibilities

• As a multi-skilled Functional Specialist, you will manage caseloads from end to end which includes delivering face to face and virtual assessments, telephone assessments, initial review calls and paper based reports (PBR).
• As a multi-skilled Functional Specialist, you will have greater job variety and autonomy to manage cases to conclusion.
• You will assess the full range of health conditions and disabilities affecting the claimant, including physical, sensory, mental, intellectual and cognitive impairments.
• You will have time built into your working rota for breaks, CPD, audit amendments, requesting and reviewing further evidence and team meetings.

Requirements

• Qualified Nurse, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic.
• Valid registration on NMC or HCPC without restrictions.
• Excellent communication skills and strong IT literacy.

Benefits

• Basic salary of £38,500 - £39,500
• £1000 sign off bonus
• 10% Bonus thereafter
• Salary increases upon successful completion of training stages
• 25 days Holidays per annum, rising to 27 days with service
• Company Laptop and Mobile Phone provided
• Access to Health & Wellbeing programme and Headspace mobile app
• Annual charity day
• Company matched pension