Medical Liaison Officer
6 months ago
The Workplace Safety & Insurance Appeals Tribunal (WSIAT), which is a quasi-judicial appeals tribunal governed by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, requires an experienced, dedicated, and skilled Registered Nurse - General Class for the Medical Liaison Office. The Medical Liaison Officer is a registered nursing position that coordinates and implements the Tribunal's medical investigative function by reviewing medically complex appeals, providing guidance and direction with respect to medical issues arising in appeals, coordinating assistance obtained from the WSIAT's Medical Counsellors and Medical Assessors, and leading and supporting medically focused educational activities for Vice-Chairs, Panels and WSIAT staff.
**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.
Visit the
**OPS Anti-Racism Policy** and the
**OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint** pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.
We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's
**Human Rights Code**. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.
**What can I expect to do in this role?**: Reporting to the Manager of the Medical Liaison Office, you will:
- Identify medical issues that are complex, novel and/or controversial in nature.
- Research and conduct critical analyses/appraisals of medically complex appeals to determine whether the medical evidence in the case materials is complete and/or appropriate for consideration by the WSIAT Vice Chair/Panels.
- Work closely with and consult the WSIAT Medical Counsellors on medically complex appeals.
- Work closely with and facilitate WSIAT's access to external expert Medical Assessors (health professionals).
- Coordinate the acquiring of medical and scientific information for general and case specific use.
- Research, analyze, and recommend medical reports, information, and documents that would enhance WSIAT's understanding of and ability to deal with medical evidence when adjudicating appeals.
- Organize and conduct formal teaching sessions on medical issues and related WSIAT processes.
**How do I qualify?**:
**Mandatory**:
- You must have current registration in good standing as a Registered Nurse - General Class with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**: Medical Knowledge and Skills
- You have 3-5 years recent experience in critical care and/or acute medical/surgical experience.
- You have 3 to 5 years recent experience in occupational health nursing.
- You have good knowledge of medical principles and practices, which are used in evaluating the medical aspects of medically complex appeals.
- You have knowledge of medical assessment methodologies to conduct reviews of medically complex appeals, and provide professional guidance related to the identified medical issues of concern.
- You have sound knowledge of various medical specialties to determine appropriate specialist advisors to provide Medical Assessor assistance when directed the Vice-Chair or Panel.
- You have substantial knowledge of medical conditions, in particular occupational diseases, and injuries, to appraise medical evidence.
- You have a comprehensive understanding of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act and experience with workplace safety and insurance issues, claims and/or appeals.
Research, Analytical and Planning Skills
- You have advanced case management skills with good attention to detail to prioritize cases, review and interpret medical information, research relevant resources and past WSIAT decisions/case law.
- You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- You have sound research and analysis skills, to conduct literature searches of relevant medical topics in appeals using an electronic clinical resource tool.
- You have experience in research or familiarity with scientific medical research terms and interpretation of results.
- You have effective planning and training skills to develop and deliver training initiatives to Vice-Chairs, panels, WSIAT staff and stakeholders.
Communication, Interpersonal and Technical Skills:
- You have strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- You have strong written and oral communication skills to provide consultation and guidance on complex medical issues.
- You must be computer literate and have relevant computer skills to work in a paperless environment using MS Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe, Microsoft 365 and the WSIAT's case management system and the ability to work with relevant resource databases.
**Appli
-
National Medical
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Merck Sharp & Dohme Full time**National Medical and Scientific Liaison, Oncology** The objective of the Medical and Scientific Liaison, by virtue of their training and expertise, is to discuss and provide scientific and therapeutic information to Healthcare Professionals and Researchers viewed by their peers to be authorities in Oncology (Clinical and Scientific Leaders). The Medical...
-
Medical Science Liaison
8 months ago
Toronto, Canada Novo Nordisk Full timeMedical Science Liaison **Category**:Medical Affairs**Location**:Toronto, Ontario, CA**Medical Science Liaison **(Greater toronto Area)**The Position** - The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as a critical strategic contributor in initiating and implementing field Medical strategies in support of the Novo Nordisk Canada Inc (NNCI) portfolio; aligned with...
-
Medical Science Liaison
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Novo Nordisk Full time**Medical Science Liaison (MSL), Diabetes**: (12 months contract) ***: **Purpose of the Job**: - The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) serves as a critical strategic contributor in initiating and implementing field Medical strategies in support of the Novo Nordisk Canada Inc (NNCI) portfolio; aligned with the national Medical Affairs strategies and Global...
-
Medical Science Liaison
4 weeks ago
Greater Toronto Area, Canada Lock Search Group Full timeMedical Science Liaison Ontario / Atlantic Position Summary: Our Pharmaceutical client is seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join their team. The MSL will support the company’s products and therapeutic areas by fostering scientific and collaborative relationships, facilitating knowledge exchange with healthcare experts and internal teams to...
-
Medical Science Liaison
3 days ago
Greater Toronto Area, Canada Lock Search Group Full timeMedical Science Liaison Ontario / AtlanticPosition Summary:Our Pharmaceutical client is seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join their team. The MSL will support the company’s products and therapeutic areas by fostering scientific and collaborative relationships, facilitating knowledge exchange with healthcare experts and internal teams to optimize...
-
Medical Science Liaison
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Vertex Pharmaceuticals Full timeJob Description General Summary: The Medical Science Liaison (MSL), with support and guidance from peers and management, will serve as a scientific liaison to the medical/academic community and is responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with Health Care Providers/Professionals (HCPs) to ensure the appropriate dissemination of clinical and...
-
Medical Office Administrator
2 months ago
Toronto, Canada Radiant Medical Imaging Full timeRadiant Medical Imaging (RMI) is a Ministry of Health licensed Integrated Community Health Services Centre (ICHSC) in Scarborough Ontario, providing medical diagnostic services. RMI is licensed for X-Ray, General Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy services. Radiant Medical Imaging is committed to providing exceptional service and patient care to our community. Our...
-
Medical Sciences Liaison
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Fresenius Kabi Canada Full time**Job Title: Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL), QC & Atlantic (1 year contract with possibility to extend contract/become full-time)** **Department: Medical** **Reports To: Medical Director/ Head of Medical Canada** **Business Area: Biopharmaceutical, Autoimmune** **Location: Field Based, must reside in Quebec** **Language: Fluent in...
-
Medical Office Administrator
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Harbourfront Medical Full timeYou will have an exciting opportunity to work and consult with an energetic team that includes family doctors, walk-in doctors, chiropractor and RMTs. Duties will include but not limited to answering phones, booking appointments, and charging patients for services. Clinic is open 8am to 8pm on weekdays and Saturdays 10-4. CHS EMR Advantage experience is...
-
Medical Office Administrator
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Harbourfront Medical Full timeYou will have an exciting opportunity to work and consult with an energetic team that includes family doctors, walk-in doctors, chiropractor and RMTs. Duties will include but not limited to answering phones, booking appointments, and charging patients for services. Clinic is open 8am to 8pm on weekdays and Saturdays 10-4. CHS EMR Advantage experience is...
-
Medical Office Administrator
7 months ago
Toronto, Canada Harbourfront Medical Full timeYou will have an exciting opportunity to work and consult with an energetic team that includes family doctors, walk-in doctors, chiropractor and RMTs. Duties will include answering phones, booking appointments and charging patients for services. Clinic is open 8am to 8pm weekdays and Saturdays 10-4. CHS EMR Advantage experience is an asset. Medical...
-
Medical Office Assistant
1 week ago
Toronto, Canada St. Clair Medical Associates Full time**Join Our Team as a Medical Office Assistant at St. Clair Medical Associates!** Are you a detail-oriented and compassionate professional eager to contribute to a patient-focused healthcare environment? St. Clair Medical Associates, a busy and well-respected medical clinic in Midtown Toronto, is seeking a **Medical Office Assistant** to join our team! We...
-
Medical Science Liaison
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Novartis Full time391785BR **Medical Science Liaison - Immunology - Ontario**: Canada **About the role** Location: Ontario, #LI-Remote About the role: Bringing life-changing medicines to millions of people, Novartis sits at the intersection of cutting-edge medical science and innovative digital technology. As a global company, the resources and opportunities for growth...
-
Medical Office Assistant
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada HeartHealth Medical Centre Full time**Responsibilities**: - Schedule appointments for patients. - Answer telephone calls. - Provide patients with information about available services and fees. - Handle correspondence. - Take patient vitals - File medical records. Previous Medical Administration and EMR experience mandatory. Clinic location: Downtown Toronto Monday-Friday 5pm-8pm **Job...
-
Medical Office Assistant
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Prime Medical Centre Full timeSeeking a Medical Office Assistant. **Responsibilities**: - Schedule appointments for patients. - Answer telephone calls. - Provide patients with information about available services and fees. - Handle correspondence. - Take patient vitals - File medical records. Previous Medical Administration and EMR experience mandatory. Clinic location: 68 Abell...
-
Medical Science Liaison, Gastroenterology
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Johnson & Johnson Full timeJohnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (JJIM) Canada is currently recruiting for a Medical Science Liaison - Gastroenterology, based in and covering Ontario, for a period of 12 months. The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is the field-based advocate of JJIM Medical Sciences and are accountable for the execution of the Medical Sciences Plan. They are the...
-
Medical Office Assistant
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Prime Medical Centre Full timeSeeking a Medical Office Assistant. **Responsibilities**: - Schedule appointments for patients. - Answer telephone calls. - Provide patients with information about available services and fees. - Handle correspondence. - Take patient vitals - File medical records. Previous Medical Administration and EMR experience mandatory. Clinic location: 68 Abell...
-
Medical Science Liaison, Immunology
7 months ago
Toronto, Canada Johnson & Johnson Full timeJanssen-Ortho Inc. is currently hiring a Medical Science Liaison, Immunology (Rheumatology). The position will cover Western Canada (BC, AB, SK, MB), and be based in BC or Alberta. The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is the field-based advocate of Janssen Medical Sciences and is accountable for the execution of the Medical Sciences Plan. They are the...
-
Medical Office Assistant
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Queens Quay Medical Centre Full time**Located in Loblaws Superstore by the lake in Downtown Toronto. Join a practice with 9 physicians in need of additional support.** The Medical Office Assistant will be responsible for performing administrative tasks in the medical office. Duties include answering phones, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and maintaining patient files. The Medical...
-
Medical Science Liaison
6 months ago
Toronto, Canada Bayer Full time**At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our...