Are you able to work collaboratively and bring resolution to challenging or complex issues? Then bring your skills to the Employee Health, Safety and Wellness Branch, Ministry of Government Services, where you will provide disability management specialist services to clients.

What can I expect to do in this role?

You will:

•facilitate occupational and non-occupational return to work (RTW) and employment accommodation (EA)
•assist client ministries in compliance with legislation and government/ministry policies
•manage case files by researching and gathering all relevant material including confidential health-related information
•support program development, implementation and management

How do I qualify?

Technical Skills:
•You have EA/RTW case management expertise with ability to interpret medical information and identify rehabilitation/accommodation options
•You have knowledge of and ability to interpret human resource and labour relations policies, principles, techniques, collective agreements and legislation related to disability management
•You have strong working knowledge of benefits administration and systems and other income support programs
•You have knowledge of confidentiality and privacy issues related to personal health information, and relevant trends and developments to influence or suggest improvements to programs and processes
•You have knowledge of ergonomic principles
•You have the ability to conduct a job task analysis
•You are proficient in computers and have knowledge of software applications to manage case data, prepare reports, presentations, briefing materials and complex research materials

Research, Analytical and Evaluation Skills:
•You have experience researching and analyzing case information to develop effective case management strategies, initiatives and solutions to support case resolution and legislative/program compliance
•You use analytical skills to determine and recommend appropriate action, to interpret health-related information, deal with issues, and identify barriers to case resolution

Planning and Organizational Skills:
• You are skilled at planning, organizing and coordinating work priorities with related areas and within operational and legislative deadlines

Consultation and Communication Skills:
•You have consultation skills to provide expert advice on sensitive EA/RTW matters
• You have ability to deal professionally with a broad range of clients and stakeholders including employees, managers, health professionals and bargaining agents
• You have communication skills to develop and present: reports, recommendations, proposed guidelines and best practices, draft procedures, briefing notes, and educational materials

Additional information:

Job advertisements for positions that have been designated bilingual will be provided in both English and French on the website. Positions that are not designated bilingual are not translated and are displayed in English only on both the English and French versions of the website.

Les annonces d'emploi pour les postes désignés bilingues sont publiées en anglais et en français sur le site Web. Les annonces pour les postes qui ne sont pas désignés bilingues ne sont pas traduites et elles figurent en anglais seulement, tant dans la version française que dans la version anglaise du site.

The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer.
Accommodation is available under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Note: The only website where you can apply on-line for positions with the Ontario Public Service is http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca