
Disability Case Manager
Manulife
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$51,975 - CA$86,625 per year
About the role
- Support plan members across Canada, guiding them through their journey of illness, recovery, and return to work
- Providing disability benefits and engaging in proactive case management with a focus on successful reintegration into the workforce
- Use critical thinking and analytical skills to evaluate contract terms and medical information, determine eligibility for disability payments, and optimally handle daily tasks
- Proactively handle a dedicated caseload in compliance with specific service level agreements and targeted turnaround times
- Action daily administrative tasks including responding to emails and telephone calls in a timely manner
- Assess claims based on contractual, medical, and vocational barriers
- Develop positive relationships through frequent collaboration with plan sponsors, plan members, treatment providers, and internal partners to drive cases to a successful return to work or job resolution ready
- Write letters to communicate pertinent benefit-related information based on analytical reasoning
- Demonstrate resiliency, emotional intelligence, and compassion when listening and communicating with plan members including delivering difficult claims-related decisions
Requirements
- Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset
- A post-secondary diploma, CEGEP (DEC or DEP) or bachelor’s degree in a healthcare program or equivalent work experience
- Confirmed ability to make meaningful decisions efficiently and optimally under tight deadlines
- Knowledge of disability management and/or group benefits is an asset
- A background in a health-related field is advantageous
- Comfortable and skilled in handling both incoming and outgoing calls
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills are critical for handling diverse tasks
Benefits
- health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage
- adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits
- employee/family assistance plans
- various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
- financial education and counseling resources
- generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
disability managementcase managementcontract evaluationmedical information analysisclaims assessmentvocational barriers assessmentadministrative tasksbilingualism
Soft Skills
critical thinkinganalytical skillsresiliencyemotional intelligencecompassioncommunicationorganizational skillsprioritization skillsrelationship buildingdecision making
Certifications
post-secondary diplomaCEGEP (DEC or DEP)bachelor’s degree in healthcare