Regional Peripatetic Medical Doctor, Functional Assessor - Health and Disability Assessments - North of Scotland

Location: Based out of Aberdeen or Inverness and covering Aberdeenshire and the Highlands and Islands.

Starting Salary: £80,000 + £5,000 annual car allowance and a comprehensive benefits package

Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-time (37.5 hours) or Part-time (3 days+ p/w)

Benefits including £5k car allowance, GMC fee reimbursement, revalidation support, health care cash plan, pension and 25 days of annual leave with option to buy or sell additional leave.

Experienced Registered Medical Practitioner - Medical Doctor required

If you are looking to push your Medical career in a new direction, to learn and develop, to predict your working hours and for an exciting and challenging role outside the NHS then continue reading.

We are working with our client who is a global expert in health and disability, and occupational health assessments. They have asked Merco to support their Doctor recruitment nationwide with jobs which enable Medical Practitioners to use their medical knowledge and clinical skills in the different area of medical assessment.



Role overview - Registered Medical Practitioner - Functional Assessor

*You will meet customers and complete a comprehensive face to face assessment, then type a report which is reviewed by the government to enable an informed decision about benefit entitlement

*Annually reviewed salary with opportunities to develop your portfolio career with a new specialism

*Assessments both in the local assessment centre and community

*Doctors train in a variety of benefits, including complex needs and varied report formats

*Once accredited, following training you will work autonomously with opportunities to progress your career

*Excellent induction and full training academy from day 1 of employment

*Excellent communication skills and word processing are essential for this talking and report writing role


Role requirements

*Full, unconditional registration with the GMC and a valid licence to practise

*Excellent verbal, word processed and written communication skills

*Eligibility to live and practice medicine in the UK

*Up to date, evidenced CPD portfolio and appraisal