Remote Return-to-Work Specialist for Rehab & Employment

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc.; United States; À distance; USD 48 000 - 63 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote work environment

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Résumé du poste

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. is seeking a Return-to-Work Specialist to apply medical, clinical and rehabilitation knowledge to assess accommodations, restrictions, and rehabilitation plans.

The role will negotiate, facilitate, and monitor successful return-to-work for claimants within disability guidelines, and collaborate with treatment providers and employers. We offer a remote work environment, flexibility, and opportunities to advance in a growing global company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) designation preferred.
• Experience in vocational evaluation or work adjustment training is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Determines objective, quantifiable, medically supported work restrictions for assigned claims.
• Facilitates RTW through negotiation with client, treatment provider and claimant; documents in claim notes.
• Adheres to medical and legal regulations in written communication.
• Develops contacts with company managers to introduce program; represents client.
• Contacts employers to determine information on training, physical demands, wages and benefits; determines needed tolerances.
• Maintains regular contact with clients following placement and suggests rehabilitation plan changes.
• Works with team to ensure smooth transition from medical case management to job placement.
• Prepares reports documenting research results.
• Performs other tasks related to vocational evaluation and work adjustment training.

Connaissances

RTW negotiation

Case management

Communication with employers

Medical knowledge

Formation

Bachelor's degree

CRC designation preferred

Description du poste

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. is seeking a Return-to-Work Specialist to apply medical, clinical and rehabilitation knowledge to assess accommodations, restrictions, and rehabilitation plans.

The role will negotiate, facilitate, and monitor successful return-to-work for claimants within disability guidelines, and collaborate with treatment providers and employers. We offer a remote work environment, flexibility, and opportunities to advance in a growing global company.