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Genex Service LLC
Vocational Case Manager
US-GA-Atlanta
Job ID: 23-16331
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Case Management
Mitchell International, Inc.
Overview
The Enlyte Family of Businesses
Mitchell | Genex | Coventry
Enlyte is the parent brand of Mitchell, Genex and Coventry, an organization unlike any other in the Property & Casualty industry, bringing together three great businesses with a shared vision of using technology innovation, clinical services and network solutions to help our customers and the people they serve. Our suite of products and services enable our employees to help people recover from challenging life events, while providing opportunities for meaningful impact and career growth.
Responsibilities
This is a full-time, hybrid position. The candidate must be located in the Atlanta, GA area due to regular local travel.
Compensation: Competitive salary plus potential for monthly bonus.
Perks: Full and comprehensive benefits program, 24 days of paid vacation/holidays in your first year plus sick days, home office equipment including laptop and desktop monitor, mileage and travel reimbursement, Employee Assistance and Referral Program, and hands-on workers' compensation case management training.
Join our compassionate team and help make a positive difference in an injured person's life. As a qualified Vocational Case Manager, you will provide counseling and expertise to individuals with employment-related psychological or physical challenges, assess readiness for employment, skills, and identify vocational alternatives that are within an individual's current skill and functional ability levels. In this role, you will:
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge, skills, and competency in the application of vocational case management standards of practice.
- Conduct comprehensive vocational assessments to recommend and coordinate injured worker participation in various programs, activities, and services designed to prepare them for reentry in the workplace.
- Review assessments, interviews and tests, alongside medical information to formulate vocational goals.
- Collaborate with treating physicians and therapists to advocate for and coordinate medical assessments to aid in counseling the injured worker on vocational alternatives.
- Work with past or present employers and employment facilities to advocate for modifications of job duties based on medical limitations and the individual's functional assessment.
- Research and recommend training programs to individuals, and coordinate/monitor participation.
- Facilitate return to work by providing job search skills to injured workers.
- Serve as representative of the Company in communications with attorneys, insurance carriers, physicians, employers, and injured workers.
- Perform other duties such as coordinate appointments, maintain files, prepare reports, communicate with outside parties, provide expert testimony, and potentially train new staff.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in vocational evaluation, special education, behavioral psychology, or related field required. Master's level and/or advanced study strongly preferred or as required by state law.
- Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: CRC, CCM, CDMS, LRC, or CVE eligibility required. Actual certification preferred, or as required by state law. Valid driver's license required.
- Experience: Prior industry-related experience in workers' compensation preferred.
- Skills: Must meet all vocational case management eligibility requirements of the state/jurisdiction of hire. Ability to work independently. Knowledge of basic computer skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook Email. Proficient grammar, sentence structure, and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Internet: Must have reliable internet.
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Benefits
We're committed to supporting your ultimate well-being through our total compensation package offerings that support your health, wealth and self. These offerings include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts / Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and AD&D Insurance, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, and an array of resources that encourage a lifetime of healthier living. Benefits eligibility may differ depending on full-time or part-time status. The Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and underrepresented minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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