Job title: General Practitioner
Location: Across the UK
Reference: JB-GPDA
Closing date: 25-05-2012
Qualified and Experienced General Practitioners – Disability Analyst Post UK Nation-wide
HCL Permanent, one of the UK’s largest providers of healthcare recruitment, is looking for General Practitioners to work as Disability Analysts with our clients across the United Kingdom.
Job description:
Registered Medical Practitioners use their clinical expertise to carry out medical examinations and provide medical advice on people who claim various types of benefit. They forward their reports to the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) where decisions on benefits entitlement are made. Examinations are performed in one of 150 Medical Service Examination Centres nation-wide or in the claimant’s home. Full training is given to allow the Registered Medical Practitioners to become specialists in the field of Disability Assessment. Some doctors may wish to progress in obtaining the Diploma of Disability Assessment Medicine (DDAM), approved by the Faculty of Occupational Medicine.
If you are looking for work that involves NO nights or weekends this may be the answer.
Requirements:
- Experience as a General Practitioner or experienced in related disciplines which require the exercise of broad-based examination, investigation and diagnostic skills
- Minimum 3 years general medical experience: a background including General Practice/Family Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine, Disability Assessment or psychiatry would be an added advantage
- Ability to assess and examine all of physical and mental conditions which affect an individual’s capacity to work
- Ability to analyse information and medical evidence and present a report in a concise and professional manner to allow utilisation by a Decision Maker within the DWP
- Able to work as a part of a team and interact with fellow professionals and administrative colleagues who provide support
- Full GMC registration (inclusion on the GP Register is an advantage)
Terms:
- Permanent or Part-Time Contracts
- Basic salary £50,000 to £54,000 per year
- Doctor renews annual GMC and claims back out for the employer
- 25 Days Annual Leave, which runs from 1st January to December
- Private Medical Scheme
- Personal Accident Cover
- No evening and Weekend work
- Full support from our specialist recruitment team on hand 24 hours, 7 days a week
Call now to discuss this role on 0044(0)207 451 0980, alternatively email us on primarycare@hclplc.com; please quote Reference: JB-GPDA
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