WCA Doctor Functional Assessor - Hybrid

Maximus; Carmarthen; On-site; GBP 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Carmarthen is seeking a WCA Doctor Functional Assessor. This role involves conducting assessments to determine how health conditions impact daily life, producing reports for the Department for Work and Pensions, and developing clinical skills with support. The position offers a competitive salary of £72,000, flexible working options, and no required weekend work. Join a dedicated team making a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

£72,000 salary

Flexible working

25 days' holiday

Life insurance

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Must have GMC registration number.
• At least 1 year of post-registration experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to understand health conditions.
• Produce WCA reports for DWP.
• Develop clinical knowledge with feedback.

Skills

GMC registration

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Registered Medical Doctor

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12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Job Posting Title WCA Doctor Functional Assessor – Hybrid Date Tuesday, July 29, 2025 City Carmarthen Country United Kingdom Working time Full-time

General information

Job Posting Title WCA Doctor Functional Assessor – Hybrid Date Tuesday, July 29, 2025 City Carmarthen Country United Kingdom Working time Full-time

Description & Requirements

WCA - Doctor Functional Assessor

(Location)

Monday to Friday - 09:00 – 17:00

£72,000

Do good. Be great as a doctor.

Are you a Registered Medical Doctor, General Practitioner or Junior Doctor seeking flexible hours, a convenient location and a friendly working environment?

About the role

As a Doctor 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 veterans or neurological conditions, industrial injuries and respiratory diseases, 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 6 weeks of 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 Work Capability Assessment (WCA) 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 GMC registration number

At least 1 year of broad post-registration experience gained within or outside of the NHS

You MUST have the right to work in the UK – we cannot offer sponsorships

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Comfortable using computer software to type and produce detailed reports

What we offer

£72,000 salary with the opportunity for a £1,500 additional skills allowance

Flexible working – full time, part time and hybrid

No bank holidays, evenings or weekends

Leading maternity and paternity paid leave

Bank holidays plus 25 days’ holiday with the option to buy or sell 5 days

Ongoing CPD, clinical development and reimbursed validation fees

£2,000 for referring a friend

Life insurance and Private Bupa Healthcare

In-person clinical conferences held annually

Join us and become part of a team that's making a real difference to people’s lives.