Personal Function Assessors (Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Paramedics)

Location: Norwich, Ipswich, Stanford Le Hope and Eastbourne.

Hours: Full (40 hours) or part time hours available (minimum 24 hours per week)

Salary: £35,000 (based on 40 hours per week, pro-rata for part time hours)

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB: (JOB SUMMARY)
To conduct personal and independent assessments patients/service users and to use this information to analyse and interpret all available information and medical evidence and provide a report in a professional and concise manner.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (JOB CONTENT)

• To work to productivity and quality targets and standards agreed between the IPRS and its Healthcare Partners and to proactively seek and respond positively to feedback
• To analyse and interpret clinical information and medical evidence and provide a report in a professional and concise manner
• Provide medical advice and carry out medical examinations
• Carry out medical assessments to provide advice on capacity to carry out functional activities and work
• To provide comprehensive reports to enable decision making
• Ensure professional standards are maintained in all medical work
• Responsibility for achieving service and quality targets
• To ensure that the English language content and grammar of reports are of a good standard before being forwarded to the client.
• Produce succinct, accurate reports in plain English
• To ensure reports are completed to a high standard achieving “Grade A” reports
• To carry out amendments on own reports when highlighted to do so by members of the Audit Team

General:

• To take initiative in maintaining your individual professional development in order to stay current with clinical evidence and practise.
• To liaise between Administration/Head Office Staff and other clinicians, management and external clients, when any queries arise and dealing with the queries in a prompt and professional manner.
• To work with other IPRS staff, such as Group Clinical Operations, Project Managers and Directors particularly with regard to improving the service to the client.
• To maintain patient and client confidentiality when working from home, providing a suitable work space for this.
• To maintain high privacy and security levels on computers and laptops and internet connections used to carry out the above tasks.
• To have an understanding of and work within the agreed client Key Performance Indicators.
• To maintain high professional standards and attitudes when dealing with clients and clinicians.
• To undertake any other duties compatible with the grading of the post, as required

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