Disability Case Manager

Permanent Full Time

We are looking for a Disability Case Manager in Hamilton, ON.

In this fast-paced, results-driven environment, it is go time for you as you deliver client-focused disability solutions.

The Disability Case Manager is an integral member of a client service team proactively managing assigned disability claims by evaluating medical information and job duties, developing case management and return to employment plans during periods of disability.

Why join Canada Life:

• Hybrid workstyle that includes some rotational in-office & work-from-home capabilities.
• An extensive and renowned online training program to provide you all the necessary tools to be successful in this position.
• Career opportunity advancement.
• Competitive salary and annual bonus program.
• $2000 education reimbursement per year.
• Flexible benefits and employee discount program.
• Paid vacation, personal day, and employee volunteer day allotment.
• Competitive pension plan and life insurance plans.
• Advantageous share ownership program.
• Centrally located offices with easy access to public transportation.

What you will do:

• Perform proactive management of assigned disability claims (STD, LTD and Life Waiver) by determining the length of disability through an evaluation of medical information and job duties.
• Evaluate the extent of the disability through effective verbal and written communication skills to conduct medical investigation by phone or in writing to the applicant, employer, physicians or medical service professionals, lawyers and respond to all inquiries.
• Use your critical thinking skills to make decisions based on the results of your overall assessment of each claim.
• Implement return-to-work programs and coordinate with the employer.
• Conduct health care coordination and rehabilitation programs to ensure they meet employability goals.

What you will bring:

• Experience or training in one of the following fields: health and wellness, disability and life or health insurance, injury claims, or customer service.
• Strong interpersonal, listening and communication skills in a client-facing environment.
• Effective planning, organizational and time management skills.
• Solution-oriented and strong decision-making skills.
• Team player and with the ability to work independently.
• Tech savvy – adaptable and proficient with new programs/systems.
• Bilingualism in French and English is an asset.
• Reliability Status security clearance - this is a personnel security status that is required before an employee can gain access to Protected B information, assets or work sites as outlined by the Government of Canada website.

The base salary for this position is between $51,800 - $77,700 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.

Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today!

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

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