Job Description

Our client a Canadian head quartered organization is seeking a skilled and tenured Disability Specialist for this on-site opportunity located in the North of Calgary.  Those with a Disability/HR related educational background and 5+ years disability experience will be given preference.

Reporting to the Director, duties will include but not be limited to;

• All aspects of Claims Management/WCB including timely and accurate reporting to WCB
• Liaison between employees, WCB, healthcare providers, and internal stakeholders
• Review of all supporting information to assess eligibility and claim status
• STD/LTD Claim Support (Non-Work-Related Claims) assisting employees with STD/LTD claims by providing guidance on documentation requirements and claim submissions
• Liaise with insurance providers, medical professionals, and internal stakeholders to facilitate timely claim approvals
• RTW Coordination, including the development and implementation of effective RTW plans in collaboration with employees, managers, payroll, union and WCB case workers
• Identify modified or alternative work duties for injured employees and monitor the progress of employees returning to work and adjust RTW plans as needed
• Ensure disability claims and RTW processes align with WCB/WSIB/WSBC legislation, company policies, and health & safety regulations
• Prepare reports; claim trends, lost time, and RTW success rates for leadership
• Collaborating with the Health & Safety teams to identify trends and reduce workplace injuries and recommendations to workplace improvements

For immediate consideration of this exceptional opportunity, please forward your updated cv to Jennifer at jmackissack@klopprichards.com quoting job posting #4998.

Klopp Richards & Associates would like to thank all applicants in advance for their expressed interest.