Occupational Therapist (Functional Assessor) - Remote

Medacs Healthcare; East Boldon; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is looking for a Functional Assessor (Registered Occupational Therapist) for a remote position based in Sunderland. You will utilize your clinical expertise to assess conditions affecting daily living. This role offers lucrative benefits including a competitive salary and flexibility in working hours, with no evening or weekend commitments.

Benefits

Competitive salary with regular increases

Generous annual leave

Flexible working options

Ongoing CPD support

Employee assistance programme

Referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Must have experience assessing and reporting on conditions impacting daily living.
• Current registration with relevant healthcare board required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and report on daily living impacts.
• Manage assessments through face-to-face or telephone interactions.

Skills

Strong report writing

Excellent organisation

Proficiency in typing

Commitment to integrity

Education

Current, unrestricted registration

Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)

Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience

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East Boldon, United Kingdom

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Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Functional Assessor (Registered Occupational Therapist) Remote

Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Contract Type: Permanent

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 Sunderland.

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.