Bilingual (French) Work Health Consultant

Disabilityinstitute; Canada; Remote; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Bilingual Work-Health Consultant to provide comprehensive rehabilitation services across Canada. This role involves assessing clients' needs, developing tailored rehabilitation plans, and facilitating their return to work. With a focus on holistic outcomes, you will engage with various stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a relevant post-secondary degree. Join a dynamic team that values professional integrity and offers a flexible working environment, competitive compensation, and ongoing development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Flexible working arrangement

Training and ongoing development

Engaging team environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience with injury, recovery, disability, and rehabilitation.
• Ability to compile detailed, accurate, and comprehensive reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality rehabilitation services to clients in the insurance and employer marketplace.
• Develop and implement cost-effective rehabilitation programs.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Multi-tasking

Organizational Skills

Bilingual (French)

Education

Post-secondary degree in Kinesiology

Post-secondary degree in Occupational Therapy

Post-secondary degree in Rehabilitation

Post-secondary degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Job Category: Disability Claims

Requisition Number: BILIN004008

Posted: April 3, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Remote

Description

WHO ARE WE?

Since 2002, the Disability Management Institute has been providing comprehensive claims management and claims review services to clients throughout Canada.

YOUR ROLE

As a Bilingual Work-Health Consultant, you are a Self-Employed sub-contractor with excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide services in Canada. We employ a “holistic outcomes” approach in all of our services and to uncover the underlying drivers that are at the root of unnecessary or prolonged absence.

YOUR IMPACT

You will be responsible for providing a high caliber of varied rehabilitation services to a broad customer and client base within both the Insurance and Employer marketplace. The focus will be to assist the client to attain a more productive lifestyle including a return to work. This will be done through the development of timely, cost-effective rehabilitation planning and coordination, while positively impacting the claims handling process.

• You will serve as an expert rehabilitation management resource to interview, review and evaluate health event factors to determine degrees of ability and employability.
• You will provide assessment of clients for determination of suitable rehabilitation goal setting in keeping with insurer policy provisions.
• You will provide interpretive analysis of medical documentation and other data.
• You will develop and implement cost-effective rehabilitation programs, which meet contractual agreements made with the customer while meeting the standards committed to by DMI.
• You will utilize external and internal resources, as necessary, to progress files forward to resolution, with a focus on function and gainful employment.
• You will manage external referrals, services and relationships with service providers and strategic partners through research and knowledge of local community resources.
• You have an understanding of job descriptions, job demands in relation to functional abilities.
• You engage in professional interaction with client, employer, insurer and union representatives on a regular basis including timely and efficient follow-up to telephone and email communication.
• You will provide timely in-depth documentation and report writing to ensure progression and fulfillment of rehabilitation goals.

THIS IS YOU

• You have 3-5 years' experience with Injury, recovery, disability and rehabilitation.
• You have excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• You are able to compile and generate detailed, accurate and comprehensive reports.
• You have strong ethical standards, practices and professional integrity is essential.
• You have additional requirements include the ability to multi-task and work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment demonstrating superior oral and written communication skills, solid organizational skills, and the ability to coordinate with several vocational programs simultaneously.
• You are bilingual in both spoken and written French.

THIS IS NICE

• You have a relevant post-secondary degree in Kinesiology, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy (with associated designation).
• You have a good standing relationship with an associated regulatory body (i.e. BCAK, CAOT-BC, etc.), and/or a member of the Vocational Rehabilitation Association of Canada (VRA).

WHAT YOU'LL GET

• Competitive Compensation.
• Flexible working arrangement.
• You will receive training, ongoing development and support.
• Work in an engaging team environment.

Please note this role is an ongoing posting, only successful candidates will be contacted. We are hiring across Canada on a Remote Basis, only candidates located in Canada will be eligible for this role.