Hybrid Disability & Return-to-Work Case Manager

Lakeridge Health; Oshawa; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization in Oshawa is seeking an experienced Abilities Case Management Specialist to manage WSIB, disability claims, and ensure compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a health sciences discipline and significant experience in disability management. This full-time role offers a hybrid work schedule and focuses on employee well-being and safe return to work initiatives. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in a health sciences related discipline preferred.
• Significant experience in disability/WSIB management, health & safety.
• Thorough knowledge of relevant legislation and principles of disability management.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and support for compliance with occupational health legislation.
• Manage WSIB, short term and long term disability, and work accommodation issues.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to manage claims.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in health sciences (e.g., Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy)

Certification in disability management (CDMP, RRP)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Occupational Health & Safety software (e.g., Parklane)

Job description

A community health organization in Oshawa is seeking an experienced Abilities Case Management Specialist to manage WSIB, disability claims, and ensure compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a health sciences discipline and significant experience in disability management. This full-time role offers a hybrid work schedule and focuses on employee well-being and safe return to work initiatives. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role.