PIP Nurse Assessor – Hybrid

Maximus; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Sheffield is seeking a Nurse Functional Assessor to use clinical expertise in assessing individuals' disabilities and health conditions. This role offers professional growth and flexible working hours. Candidates must have a valid NMC registration and will be involved in conducting assessments for benefits eligibility.

Qualifications

• Valid NMC registration number.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life.
• Produce Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reports to help determine a person’s eligibility for benefits.
• Develop clinical knowledge and assessment skills with support.

Job description

Do good. Be great as a nurse.

Are you a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner or Registered Mental Health Nurse seeking professional growth, flexible working and a better work-life balance?

About the role

As a Nurse Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical expertise to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life. You’ll work on complex cases involving physical and mental health conditions and chronic pain disorders, while your compassion and experience helps customers move forward with their lives.

The role can be both challenging and rewarding, which is why we provide a tailored training programme

• to help you thrive. You'll begin with formal training before assessing customers and have ongoing support and mentorship in your role with us.

Duties and responsibilities

• Conduct telephone, video or face-to-face assessments to understand how a person's disability or health condition affects their daily life
• Produce Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reports to help the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) determine a person’s eligibility for benefits
• Develop your clinical knowledge and assessment skills with the support of regular feedback and supervision

Requirements

• Valid NMC registration number

At least 1 year of ...