Nurse Case Manager, Disability Management

. Facilitate the recovery and return to work of employees on medical leave from worker’s compensation, short-term and long-term disability claims .

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Facilitate the recovery and return to work of employees on medical leave from worker’s compensation, short-term and long-term disability claims
Perform functionally focused & comprehensive telephone interviews with employees to identify the factors that affect their ability to work
Plan, implement, monitor and modify, as required, return to work plans
Facilitation of appropriate medical assessments and treatment
Regularly document the case files and communicate with team members in order to ensure a strong partnership
Liaise with the employee, third parties (including insurers), the employer and various health care professionals in an effort to progress the recovery and facilitate a timely RTW
Make decisions independently in the management of claims with complex/multiple diagnoses
Consult on case files as required

What you’ll need

Must be a licensed nurse in good standing with any recognized provincial nursing regulatory body in Canada
2-3 years’ experience in disability case management preferred
Completion or enrollment in the Occupational Health Nursing certificate program would be an asset however not required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

disability case managementmedical assessmentsreturn to work planstelephone interviewsdocumentationdecision making

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationindependenceproblem solving

Certifications

licensed nurseOccupational Health Nursing certificate