Disability Benefits Specialist, CPP/QPP

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About the role

  • Disability Benefits Specialist managing CPP/QPP disability claims for Medavie, a national Canadian health solutions partner. Supporting member applications, appeals, benefit offsets, and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Manage QPP/CPP files following referral by the Disability Case Specialist, including referrals, applications, follow-ups, appeals, and decisions
  • Initiate applications and support plan members through the process
  • Complete follow-ups and ensure processes are completed
  • Explain benefit offsets and their impact to plan members by phone and in writing
  • Act as a subject matter expert for QPP and CPP files
  • Provide guidance on complex cases and emerging government disability program practices
  • Contribute to knowledge sharing, process enhancements, and operational best practices
  • Provide file status updates
  • Determine QPP/CPP retroactive payment amounts
  • Initiate recovery steps with QPP/CPP
  • Enter information and apply offsets in relevant systems, ensuring file continuity and calculation accuracy
  • Communicate with QPP/CPP regarding timelines and decisions
  • Ensure QPP/CPP receives necessary information and documentation
  • Process refusal decisions and support insured persons with appeals
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, member experience, and operational effectiveness
  • Participate in innovation, quality, and disability management initiatives

Requirements

  • Post-secondary diploma in administration, insurance, accounting, finance, or another related field
  • 1-3 years of experience in disability management, group insurance, claims administration, finance, or a related field
  • Experience in finance or accounting
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organization and prioritization skills
  • Excellent customer service and telephone skills
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Strong knowledge of government disability benefit programs, including QPP and CPP, or ability to develop expertise quickly
  • Analytical ability and attention to detail
  • Ability and confidence in explaining financial concepts
  • Customer focus and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Proficient keyboarding and technical aptitude in Microsoft Office
  • Experience with an electronic case management system, such as Fineos, considered an asset
  • Bilingualism (English/French) required

Benefits

  • Health and dental coverage that is 100% employer paid from day one
  • Wellness benefits
  • Health resources
  • Fitness center discounts
  • Flexible work environment supporting work–life balance
  • Professional development opportunities, including leadership programs, ongoing learning, and career growth pathways
  • Collaborative and inclusive culture
  • Performance-based incentive programs for eligible employees, discretionary and subject to individual and organizational results
  • Recruitment accommodations or adjustments

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

CA$61,221 - CA$68,873 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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