Disability and Accommodation Specialist

2 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States University of California Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Disability and Accommodation Case Manager to join our team at the University of California. This role plays a critical part in supporting employees and departments with occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the entire process of workplace accommodation cases, including initial intake and assessment, review of work restrictions, coordination for interactive process, reasonable accommodations, job reassignments, and medical documentation.
  • Ensure consistent application of disability-related federal and state laws, as well as workers' compensation, University policies, contracts, and procedures.
  • Interface effectively with providers, medical professionals, HR, Health and Safety, Payroll/Timekeeping, the University's Workers' Compensation Third Party Administrator, legal counsel, state and federal agency representatives.
  • Conduct job analyses to recommend reasonable accommodations and compare functional capacity to job requirements.
  • Communicate complex information effectively, both orally and in writing, to explain related University and location policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreement articles.
Requirements
  • Seven (7) years of related experience, education/training, or a Bachelor's degree in a related area plus three (3) years of related experience/training.
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology and medical reports and their respective implications for claim handling and reasonable accommodation.
  • Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of California workers' compensation claims management; ADA, FMLA, CFRA, EEOC/DFEH, and other related regulations and provisions.
  • Ability to maintain highly confidential information in an appropriate manner while ensuring high ethical standards.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Completion of Insurance Educational Association course WCCA 10, Foundations of California Workers' Compensation Claims, or equivalent California Workers' Compensation certificate program.
  • Certified Professional in Disability Management, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Certified ADA Coordinator.
  • Experience in working in higher education or a large healthcare organization.
What We Offer

The University of California offers a competitive salary range of $69,500 - $123,500, with a prorated salary based on appointment percentage. The hourly equivalent is $33.29 - $59.15. The hiring pay scale is based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure, and certifications, as well as other business and organizational needs.



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