Desjardins

Disability Case Manager

Desjardins

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Develop strategies and build strong relationships to establish an intervention plan to facilitate the insured's recovery and return to work in a timely and sustainable manner
  • Communicate by phone and mail with various parties to develop a comprehensive understanding of the elements and context related to the absence and communicate decisions to the insured and the policyholder
  • Approve and adjudicate claims, process waivers of premium, establish the amount of the benefit, determine the period payable and proceed with the payment and ensure the necessary follow-ups are completed
  • Prepare documents needed by the organization’s rehabilitation coordinator for claimant interviews
  • Review claims with medical consultants and the legal department as required
  • Process disability claims in accordance with the terms of the group insurance contract

Requirements

  • College diploma in a related field
  • A minimum of three years of relevant experience as a disability claims specialist (short- and/or long-term disability management)
  • Action oriented
  • Customer Focus
  • Decision quality
  • Differences
  • Nimble learning
  • Situational adaptability
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
disability claims processingclaims adjudicationbenefit determinationwaiver processingdocument preparationmedical consultation reviewlegal review
Soft skills
action orientedcustomer focusdecision qualitysituational adaptabilitynimble learning
Certifications
college diploma in a related field