Join our Northwood team!

We are currently looking for a Full Time Disability Case Management Specialist to join our Halifax team!

Qualifications:

• Three to five years of relevant work experience
• Experience in disability management
• University degree in health care, education or social services
• 2-4 year's experience performing medium or complex case management in a decision-making capacity in patient-care, social service, health care, disability case management, or related environment.
• An equivalent combination of a university degree in another area of study and significant additional experience in case management may be considered.

Assets:

• Certificate in Disability Management is an asset
• Current CPR and First Aid

Responsibilities:

• An integral part of the Occupational Health and Safety team proactively managing assigned disability claims for the service area
• Evaluating medical information and job duties, developing case management and return to employment plans during periods of disability/WCB
• Accountable for the Occupational Health and Safety of all employees of Northwood
• Facilitates stay and work and return to work initatives and plans
• Provides support to program area Managers and Staff on WCB process and Disability Management
• Comfortable in delivering presentations, training, mentoring, and coaching others

Effective Date: Immediately

Hours of Work: 64 Hours bi-weekly (8 hour shift - Days)

Salary / Benefits: As per the Northwood scale.

If you are interested in applying for this career opportunity please click APPLY!

Applications: Internal applications must be submitted online through the Northwood Hub. A resume is required when applying for a position outside of your current department.