Functional Specialist - Northern Ireland

In this role you’ll

• Carry out structured assessments to understand how a person’s health condition affects their day-to-day life and or ability to work or undertake work-related activity
• Produce high quality detailed, evidence-based reports that support the DfC in making fair and informed decisions
• Complete between 2 to 5 assessments per day depending on the category of assessment, either face to face at one of our clinics, via video call or on the telephone

Key responsibilities

• Observing, listening and gathering information with empathy
• Analysing clinical evidence and supporting documentation
• Producing detailed written reports (3,000–4,000 words)
• Providing clear clinical justification to support the Northern Ireland Department for Communities’ (DfC) decisions
• Continuously developing knowledge across a range of conditions and how t...