Hybrid Disability Management Consultant

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About the role

  • Disability Management Consultant at Finning, supporting employees through health-related events and ensuring compliance with disability management legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex disability cases (occupational and non-occupational) including short- and long-term disability, workplace injuries, substance-related files, accommodation requests, and other medical leaves from initiation to resolution
  • Consult and educate stakeholders on processes and legislation (privacy, Human Rights, Duty to Accommodate, workers’ compensation)
  • Develop, improve and follow relevant policies and best practices to enhance disability management programs
  • Provide expert consultation on Duty to Accommodate, Human Rights, privacy legislation, disability best practices, workers’ compensation processes, and internal policies
  • Lead the coordination and communication between internal stakeholders and external providers to ensure aligned expectations, timely updates, and effective case progression
  • Identify process gaps and contribute to ongoing improvement by refining procedures, policies, tools, and best practices used within the disability management program
  • Collaborate on and contribute to strategic initiatives and project work related to disability management, employee well‑being, and organizational practices
  • Prepare written submissions for WCB appeals, cost relief requests, legal inquiries, and other external information requests ensuring accuracy, clarity, and compliance
  • Maintain accurate, confidential case files and documentation to ensure compliance with legislation, insurer requirements, and internal standards.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in a relevant field
  • Minimum 7 years of broad disability management experience
  • Professional designation and/or industry-specific training
  • Certified Disability Management Professional (CDMP) or Certified Return to Work Coordinator (CRTWC) or related professional designation is an asset
  • Experience in a unionized environment
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Expertise in interpreting medical reports and creating return-to-work plans
  • Conflict resolution and negotiation abilities
  • Comprehensive knowledge of disability management principles, WCB legislation, STD/LTD administration, and accommodation processes
  • Proficiency in MS Office and internal systems.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive workplace environment

Job title

Disability Management Consultant

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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