Disability Medical Coordinator

Permanent Full Time

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We are looking for aDisability Medical Coordinator with current registration in good standing with respective governing body (Nurse Licensed Practical Nurse Occupational Therapist Physiotherapist).

The Medical Coordinator medically manages complex disability claims in a pro-active manner. This involves working directly with a claimants attending physician to achieve a level of functional improvement that supports the earliest possible return to employability. The Coordinator accomplishes this by confirming the accuracy of a diagnosis clarifying the functional impact of the diagnosis accessing diagnostic testing (as needed) researching and arranging external specialist consultations researching and securing external treatment providers all aimed at functional improvement with the goal of a return to employability.

What you will do:

• Commitment to living our values of Customer View Integrity Partnership and Communities;
• Assess the potential for medical coordination to impact the duration of a disability claim;
• Assess diagnostic and treatment needs developing plans through file review and telephone interview of claimants and involved treatment providers;
• Negotiate and develop cost-effective proactive plans for actions focusing on return to employability;
• Maintain frequent ongoing contact with claimants focusing on barrier resolution and functional improvements;
• Provide ongoing support and consultation to Case Managers and Rehabilitation Consultants through the claim management process;
• Prepare written reports detailing findings and recommendations;
• Accurately maintain electronic file documentation and internal records.

What you will bring:

• Regulated healthcare professional with current registration in good standing with respective governing body (RN LPN OT PT);
• At least five years of clinical experience;
• Ability to excel within a Purpose/Vision driven environment;
• Proven ability to thrive in a challenging demanding and dynamic work environment;
• Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Proven customer service skills;
• Ability to work independently while contributing to team goals;
• Ability to work in office and remotely from home
• Excellent problem solving and decision making skills;
• Ability to use MS Office suite (Word Excel and Outlook);
• Reliability Status Security Clearance this can only be completed with candidates who receive an offer of employment. This is a personal security status that is required as a condition of employment before an employee can gain access to Protected B information assets or work sites as outlined by theGovernment of Canadawebsite. The cost of submitting these checks will be covered by Canada Life.

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The base salary for this position is between $59800 - $99700 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.

Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Grow with Canada Life

Wereunited by a shared purpose: to improve the financialphysicaland mental well-beingof Canadians. Our company is trusted by 1 in 3 Canadians and contributes to the strength of communities across the country.

Werelooking for people who live our values everyday: we step up we do the right thing and we deliver for our customerscommunitiesand each you someone who always strives to do the right thing who steps up for themselves and others and who delivers with impact Then we want to hear from you!

What we offer:

Were committed to supporting our employees through every stage of their career. Heres what you can expect as a full-time or part-time permanent team member:

• Career Development: Opportunities for career advancement access to industry-leading learning programs and up to$2000 annuallytowardseducation reimbursement.

• Health & Wellness:Flexible health and dental benefitsplus a $5000 mental health benefit to support your well-being.

• Time Off:In addition to regular vacation andpersonal dayswe support communityinvolvement with avolunteer day.

• Financial Security:Company-matching pension planshare ownership program andadditionalinvestment options.

• Rewards and Recognition:Employee recognition programs service milestone celebrations employee discounts and more!
• Emphasis onCommunity:We provide aworkplace whereemployeesfeel connected and supported throughEmployee Resource Groups (ERGs)mentorshipprogramssocialclubsandevents.

Learn moreaboutCanada Life.

Werecommitted to removing barriers and ensuring equal access to employment. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application process may contact. All information provided will be handledin accordance withapplicable laws and Canada Life policies.

Canada Lifewould like to thank all applicants however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

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