Case Manager, Disability Management

Job Number : J0922-1296

Job Title :

Case Manager, Disability Management

Job Type : Perm F / T

City, Province, Country :

Work From Home, Alberta, Canada

Job Category :

Healthcare Professional

Open Positions :

Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

Position Summary

As a Case Manager, Disability Management, you will be an integral part of a collaborative team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, get ready to love it here!

This is a Work from Home position. Your home office work environment will need to be safe by Occupational Health and Safety standards, quiet, with few distractions and overall conducive to working productively, effectively and confidentially. You will require consistent internet capability of at least 25 Mbps, and preferably 50 Mbps, download speed. We will provide you with a computer and, where a phone is required to perform your work, we will provide a phone.

What you'll be doing

• Adjudicate and case manage short-term and long-term disability absences
• Facilitate the recovery and return to work of employees on medical leave from worker's compensation, short-term and long-term disability claims
• Perform functionally focused telephone interviews with employees to identify and assess the factors that affect their ability to work
• Regularly document the case files and communicate with team members in order to ensure a strong partnership
• Liaise with the employee, third parties (including insurers), the employer and various health care professionals in an effort to progress the recovery and facilitate a timely return to work
• Develop, facilitate, implement, monitor and modify as required, return to work plans
• Coordinate referrals to appropriate health resources

What we're looking for

Why work with us

Homewood Health is Canada's largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!

As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities / expressions.

Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.