Occupational Therapist (Functional Assessor) - Remote

Medacs Healthcare; Barnsley; Remote; GBP 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a Remote Functional Assessor (Registered Occupational Therapist) for Barnsley. Use your clinical expertise to conduct assessments impacting daily living, ensuring accurate reporting. The role offers a salary of £37,000 - £38,500 per annum with a benefits package including generous leave and professional development support. Join a team that values work-life balance with no evening or weekend shifts.

Benefits

Competitive salary with regular increases

Generous annual leave

Flexible working

NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programme

Referral bonus scheme

Access to lifestyle discounts

Qualifications

• Registered Occupational Therapist with clinical expertise.
• Experience in conducting assessments and reporting on impacts.
• Commitment to high-quality service and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and report on daily living impacts.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Work collaboratively within a team while being autonomous.

Skills

Report writing

Communication

Organisation

Time management

IT proficiency

Education

Current, unrestricted registration

Registered Nurse (RN) or equivalent

Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Functional Assessor (Registered Occupational Therapist) Remote

Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £37,000 - £38,500 per annum + 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 Functional Assessor (Registered Occupational Therapist) and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding remote role based in Barnsley.

As an experienced Registered Occupational Therapist, you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face or telephone assessments.

Key Responsibilities

• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Excellent organisation and time management
• Proficiency in typing and IT systems
• Commitment to integrity and high-quality service

Essential Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted registration
• Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)
• Applications also welcome from HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists
• Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary with regular increases
• Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
• Flexible working and optional overtime
• NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support (T&Cs apply)
• Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance, and more
• Employee well-being support with access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Referral bonus scheme (£2500) and employee recognition programs
• Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform

Why Choose Us?

• Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Functional Assessor and report writer.
• Work Autonomously with Support: Balance independence with team collaboration.
• Career Progression Opportunities: Gain experience in coaching, auditing, and team management.
• Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options.

Ready to Make a Difference? Join Medacs Healthcare today.

How to Apply: Please apply with your up-to-date CV. You must provide evidence of your UK right to work.