What are the responsibilities and job description for the Disability Management Coordinator position at UPMC?
UPMC Health Plan and WorkPartners are hiring a full-time Disability Management Coordinator for our Disability Management Team.
The vocational team is a small and close-knit team dedicated to helping others. The successful candidate will coordinate and manage the employee disability management program. This is a remote position and will work Monday through Friday daylight hours.
Responsibilities:
- Functions as an internal consultant to the supervisory and management levels regarding best practices and continuous process improvement within the area of ADA. Provide ADA consultation services on non-occupational cases.
- Maintain the purchase and tracking of equipment and AT devices that are purchased through the accommodation program.
- Participate in the preparation and presentation of individual and group progress reports to management regarding status of employees with an accommodation.
- Perform job analysis and other supports to maintain the integrity of the task bask
- Coordinate all ongoing services, such as sign language interpreters or personal care attendants, needed to support an accommodation request.
- Provides assistance to employees who are eligible for STD and LTD benefits. Maintains current information on employee's condition and anticipated return-to-work date or temporary restrictions while recovering from a medical condition.
- Maintain an aggressive diary for management of vocational rehabilitation/placement activities and monitoring of staff members' progress in accommodation plan.
- Review and monitor all parking requests that are submitted through the accommodation program.