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Job title: Disability Case Coordinator II
Company: University Health Network
Job description: JOB POSTING: #882042
Position: Disability Case Coordinator II
Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Center
Department: Occupational Health & Safety
Reports to: Manager, Disability Management
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: $36.15 to $45.19 per hour
Status: Temporary Full-Time
University Health Network (UHN) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Senior Disability Case Coordinator in our Occupational Health & Safety Department.
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The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education at UHN. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world. . As an integral member of the Occupational Health and Safety team, the Senior Disability Case Coordinator employs the principles of Disability Management to actively manage and ensure employees with complex needs are provided with the appropriate modified work to support an effective, early and safe return to work. The principal responsibilities include: Reviewing medical documentation, communicating effectively with treating physicians and independent specialists to ensure modified work programs align with the employees medical needs; working closely with Management, Human and Labour Relations and unions to support successful accommodation and return to work plans; ensuring compliance with legislative requirements related to accommodation. The Senior Disability Case Coordinator is responsible for providing support and direction to the Disability Case Coordinators. Additional responsibilities include performing cross-functional duties to support the overall operation of the Occupational Health and Safety Department.
Responsibilities:
- Manages actively all absences due to complex illness or injury
- Manages the complex short and long term return to work process, advising management and union on appropriate job placement
- Remains proactive to ensure the Hospital meets legislative requirements in the interest of a safe and healthy work environment
- Performs communication and administrative responsibilities such as maintaining concise records and confidentiality, maintaining and regularly reporting all-inclusive case activity and return to work statistics
- Performs cross-functional and/or other duties consistent with the job classification, as assigned or requested
- Works in compliance of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations, reporting hazards, deficiencies and contravention’s of the Act, in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
- Completion of actively enrolled in attaining credentials in the field of Disability Management, Nursing, Occupational Health or other health related studies such as Counselling Psychology, Physiotherapy and/or Occupational Therapy
- Minimum 4 years of experience in the field of Disability Management
If you are interested in making your contribution at UHN, please apply on-line. You will be asked to copy and paste as well as attach your resume and covering letter. You will also be required to complete some initial screening questions.
POSTED DATE: August 12, 2021 CLOSING DATE: Until Filled
For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply.
University Health Network thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.
Expected salary: $36.15 – 45.19 per hour
Location: Toronto, ON
Job date: Sat, 14 Aug 2021 05:11:37 GMT
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