Current jobs related to Occupational Health Specialist - Newmarket, Ontario - Njoyn

  • Occupational Health Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Njoyn Full time

    Position SummaryThe Abilities Case Specialist will play a crucial role in supporting employees with work-related and non-work-related disability claims. As part of the Occupational Health, Safety & Wellness team, this specialist will work closely with colleagues to design and implement effective return-to-work programs, ensuring that employees receive the...

  • Occupational Health Specialist

    5 days ago

    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Njoyn Full time

    As a dedicated Occupational Health Specialist at Southlake, you will play a critical role in the case management of employee work-related and non-work-related disability claims. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.Job SummaryThis role is responsible for the...

  • Occupational Health Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Njoyn Full time

    Overview">Southlake delivers high-quality healthcare services to the communities of northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. Our advanced regional programs include Cancer Care and Cardiac Care, serving a broader population across the northern GTA and into Simcoe-Muskoka.">Responsibilities">The Abilities Case Specialist is responsible for managing...

  • Occupational Therapist

    6 days ago

    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists Part time

    Occupational Therapist - Full or Part TimeLocation: Newmarket, ONPosting Date: 04/14/2025Application Deadline: 05/14/2025Description of OpportunityOccupational TherapistRNS Health Care Services Inc.York RegionEmployment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time or Casual | Contractor or SalariedClinical Population: Adults | Community-Based CareSalary: $85,000.00 -...

  • Occupational Therapist Specialist

    6 days ago

    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists Part time

    About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic Rehabilitation team. In this community-based role, you will work with adult clients, supporting their independence and quality of life through personalized occupational therapy services.Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments in...

  • Occupational Disability Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Southlake Health Full time

    About the Role:This position is part of the Occupational Health, Safety & Wellness team at Southlake Health. The successful candidate will work with employees to manage their work-related and non-work-related disability claims. Main Duties:Case management of employee disability claimsCoordination of benefits and accommodations

  • Occupational Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada RNS Health Care Services Inc. Full time

    Occupational Therapist RNS Health Care Services Inc. Location: York Region Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Contractor or Salaried Client Population: Adults Community-Based About the Role: RNS Health Care is seeking passionate and skilled Occupational Therapists to join our team, providing high-quality care to adult clients in the community. This role...

  • Occupational Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada RNS Health Care Services Inc. Full time

    *Occupational Therapist*RNS Health Care Services Inc.*Location:* York Region*Employment Type:* Full-Time or Part-Time | Contractor or Salaried*Client Population:* Adults | Community-Based*About the Role:*RNS Health Care is seeking passionate and skilled Occupational Therapists to join our team, providing high-quality care to adult clients in the community....

  • Occupational Health and Wellness Professional

    4 days ago

    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada beBee Careers Full time

    Job SummaryThe Occupational Health and Wellness- Summer Student will focus on Ergonomics and Job Demands Analysis, working directly with the safety team to improve staff health, safety, and wellness. This role involves planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of staff safety activities.

  • Occupational Health Safety and Wellness Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Njoyn Full time

    Job SummaryThe occupational health, safety, and wellness (OHSW) program at Southlake is committed to creating a safe and healthy work environment for all staff. As an Ergonomics Summer Intern, you will play a key role in supporting this initiative by working directly with the safety team to improve overall health, safety, and wellness of staff.Your primary...

Occupational Health Specialist

3 weeks ago

Newmarket, Ontario, Canada Njoyn Full time

As an Abilities Case Specialist with Southlake, you will be part of a dedicated team that prioritizes the health and safety of employees. This role is critical in ensuring seamless operations by managing employee disability claims efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

This position entails:

  1. Developing and implementing effective strategies to manage employee disabilities, focusing on short and long-term claims
  2. Providing proactive support to employees to maintain their ability to continue working
  3. Collaborating with employees, managers, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth return-to-work processes
  4. Evaluating medical documentation and making informed decisions regarding benefits
  5. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date Employee Chart/ Claim file records
  6. Promoting employee well-being and productivity through the implementation of temporary and permanent workplace accommodations
  7. Engaging with the return-to-work committee and other relevant groups to facilitate collaboration and communication
  8. Fostering strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive results-oriented outcomes
  9. Contributing to the success of the Attendance @ Work Framework
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must possess:

  • A degree in a relevant health-related field, such as nursing, occupational therapy, or physiotherapy
  • Substantial experience in disability claims management, with a minimum of three years
  • A proven track record in unionized environments, preferably within the healthcare sector
  • Professional registration and association membership (desired)
  • A deep understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards
  • Expertise in cost analysis, negotiation, and conflict resolution
  • A proven ability to design and implement successful return-to-work programs
  • Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with Parklane (a plus)
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to navigate complex situations and develop innovative solutions
  • Adaptable and flexible, with a focus on customer satisfaction and teamwork
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and a commitment to continuous learning