Bilingual Functional Rehabilitation Specialist

Join Manulife ’s Canadian Disability and Group Life team as a Bilingual Functional Rehabilitation Specialist . In this role, you’ll apply your passion for creating innovative, goal-oriented rehabilitation plans and use your exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to guide clients through complex challenges. Your strong problem-solving abilities, keen attention to detail, and analytical expertise will drive effective and creative solutions. We value professionals who can work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment. If you are organized, resourceful, and committed to helping others achieve their rehabilitation goals, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Develop, monitor, and implement innovative and goal-oriented return to work focused rehabilitation strategies for plan members. Develop positive relationships through frequent communication and collaboration with plan sponsors, plan members, treatment providers and internal partners (i.e. case managers, mental health specialists, disability specialists) to drive cases to a successful return to work or job resolution ready. Vendor and budget management: ensuring the most effective and efficient treatments are available to our plan members. Action daily administrative tasks which include responding to emails and telephone calls in a timely manner. Demonstrate resiliency, emotional intelligence and compassion when listening and communicating with plan members, including delivering difficult messages. Qualifications: Fully bilingual (French/English): The successful candidate will be required to communicate in English and French in order to support clients from various jurisdictions outside of Quebec.​ ​ A post-secondary diploma, CEGEP (DEC or DEP) or bachelor’s degree in a healthcare program. Preference will be given to those candidates with Health Sciences related education and direct experience in a rehabilitation setting. Sound knowledge of Rehabilitation Industry Standards,