Elevate workplace safety as a Return to Work Specialist reporting to the Manager, Case Management. Collaborate with employers and stakeholders to facilitate effective return to work strategies.
This role demands a combination of expertise and proactive engagement to develop and implement return to work plans. As the primary expert, you'll assist employers in navigating their responsibilities while ensuring a safe transition for injured workers. Your focus will be on enhancing claims management performance through innovative case management and preventative initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and provide input on return to work plans
- Identify modified and alternate duties for injured workers
- Develop and evaluate return to work programs
- Work closely with employers to ensure compliance
- Monitor programs for performance improvement
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree with 2 years' related experience
- Or a 2-year Certificate with 4 years' experience
- Certified Disability Management Professional designation preferred
- Experience in Occupational Health & Safety is an asset
Drive impactful return to work solutions and improve workplace safety standards.
Return to Work Expert with WSCC in Iqaluit employer: EDGE
The Government of the Northwest Territories is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to manage and preserve the rich cultural heritage of the NWT at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and development, alongside competitive salaries and additional northern allowances. This role not only allows for meaningful contributions to the community but also provides a chance to engage with the vibrant history and cultures of the region.
