• Type de poste : Permanent
• Zone géographique : Alberta, Calgary

• Secteur d'emploi : Santé
• Fonction principale :
  • *Autres fonctions en santé, niveau professionnel
• Spécialisation(s) : *Général

You believe life is about aiming high and making an impact. At Sun Life Financial, we work together, share common values and help each other grow and achieve goals.

With roots tracing back to 1865 in Canada, Sun Life Financial has grown to become an established and trusted name in insurance and financial services, with offices and operations in key markets around the world. We recognize that our growth, success and reputation for excellence are due in large measure to our talented and dedicated employees.

In Group Benefits, we serve more than 5 million Canadians - plan members and their dependents - through our more than 11,000 group benefit plans across the country. Our customers include employees, associations, affinity groups and creditors in virtually every industry in Canada, and we're proud to be their benefits provider.

Role Summary:
The focus of the Health Management Consultant is to provide high quality rehabilitation services to claimants of group policyholders. These services are designed to return the claimant to a productive lifestyle and to assist in the cost containment of disability plans. Providing effective rehabilitation services contributes to client satisfaction and retention of group disability business.

Main Accountabilities:
* Assess claimant files to determine the most suitable rehabilitation goal, in keeping with the individuals coverage
* Develop and facilitate rehabilitation case management plans in keeping with the overall claims strategy, developed by the Abilities Case Manager
* Liaise with the claimant, the employer and various health care professionals in an effort to progress the rehabilitation plan
* Research and utilize external resources as necessary toward the resolution of files
* Provide input and influence to the claims management strategy through an active partnership with the Abilities Case Manager
* Regularly document the rehabilitation file and communicate with the various team members in order to ensure a strong partnership
* Work collaboratively with disability to identify concerns, issues or trends, which may affect disability management plans

Competencies:
* Counseling and problem solving skills
* Vocational planning skills
* Expertise in determining client needs and delivering direct client service
* Effective interpersonal skills including negotiation and facilitation where conflicting needs exist
* Excellent communication skills; an ability to adapt communication style for a range of needs
* Effective self-directed work style, requiring minimal supervision
* Excellent organizational skills
* Excellent writing skills
* Computer literacy; knowledge of Word, Lotus Notes, Excel, Internet
Assets:
* Group disability insurance experience
* Training in a health profession or vocational rehabilitation
* CCRC (Canadian Certified Rehabilitation Counselor) / RRP (Registered Rehabilitation Professional) designation or working to achieve one
Notes/Unique Requirements:
* Related post secondary degree
* Valid drivers license
* Ability to travel extensively by car with occasional overnight stays
* Ability to work independently in a home office environment
**If you are contacted for an interview, please be prepared to bring samples of your report writing ---for example a report that reflects your ability to analyze and plan or a letter documenting a meeting with a doctor, etc.**

Sun Life Financial promotes equal opportunity employment.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please visit us at www.sunlife.ca

La Financière Sun Life: une entreprise axée sur l’excellence

Constituée à Montréal en 1865, la Financière Sun Life est une organisation de services financiers de premier plan qui offre aux particuliers et aux entreprises une gamme diversifiée de services et de produits dans les domaines de l’assurance-vie et maladie, des régimes de retraite et des services de placements. Avec ses partenaires, elle exerce ses activités dans d’importants marchés du monde, notamment au Canada, aux États-Unis, au Royaume-Uni, en Inde et en Asie.

Au Québec, la Financière Sun Life est appuyée par 1400 employés et par 700 conseillers financiers. Elle figure au palmarès 2006 des 100 meilleurs employeurs du Canada publié par MediaCorp Canada Inc. et Maclean’s. L’entreprise est aussi engagée dans la collectivité, grâce à un important programme de philanthropie.

Faites partie d’une équipe performante qui valorise l’esprit d’équipe, le professionnalisme, le respect et la confiance.