Return to Work Specialist (Kinesiologist or Occupational Therapist)

Return to Work Specialist – RTWSS -CBI Health – Community Rehabilitation Services | Prince George, BC

At CBI Health, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to recover, regain their independence, and return to the activities that give their lives meaning.

We are currently looking for a dedicated and motivated Return to Work Specialist to join our Community Rehabilitation Services team in Prince George, BC. In this role, you will support injured workers through the recovery and return-to-work process, helping them overcome barriers, build confidence, and successfully transition back into the workplace.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in the community, collaborating with employers and healthcare professionals, and making a meaningful difference in people's recovery journeys.

What you'll be doing

As a Return to Work Specialist supporting our WorkSafeBC Return to Work Support Services (RTWSS) program, you will work closely with injured workers, employers, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to facilitate safe, timely, and sustainable returns to work.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating and facilitating individualized return-to-work plans for injured workers.
• Conducting workplace visits to assess job demands, identify potential barriers, and explore opportunities for modified duties and accommodations.
• Collaborating with employers to identify suitable work opportunities and develop practical return-to-work solutions.
• Supporting the development, implementation, and monitoring of Graduated Return-to-Work (GRTW) plans.
• Communicating regularly with injured workers, employers, WorkSafeBC case managers, and healthcare professionals to monitor progress and address challenges.
• Providing education, guidance, and support to injured workers throughout their recovery and return-to-work journey.
• Identifying barriers to recovery and developing strategies to support successful workplace reintegration.
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation, progress reports, and communication with relevant stakeholders.
• Managing an assigned caseload while ensuring services are delivered in a timely and client-focused manner.

What you'll need to be successful

• A degree or diploma in a relevant discipline such as Kinesiology or Occupational Therapy
• Previous experience in return-to-work coordination, occupational rehabilitation
• Knowledge of workplace accommodations, functional abilities, job demands, and graduated return-to-work planning.
• Experience working with injured workers, employers, insurance providers, or healthcare professionals is an asset.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities.
• The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and coordinate an active caseload.
• A valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle, as travel to workplace locations throughout Prince George and surrounding communities will be required.

What CBI Health offers you

• Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including group health, dental and vision benefits.
• Training and mentoring from a national network of experts. This position will include job shadow training, an extensive mentorship and onboarding process, access to independent and guided learning modules, and access to network training.
• Continuous learning and skills development, for continued growth in the position with extensions to leadership and management.
• An extensive network of like-minded clinicians.
• Access to shared clinical resources and training documents.
• Company supplied PPE, Laptop, and other stipends for necessary equipment.
• Flexible working hours, virtual care options, and hybrid work platforms (in-clinic or work from home)
• Excellent administrative support, so you can focus on your patients

About Us

For millions of Canadians, CBI Health is where better begins. We are Canada’s leading community healthcare provider, reliably delivering innovative rehabilitation and home care programs that help our clients achieve their health goals. Every day, all across the country, our staff work together to make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives and help shape healthcare for the better. Learn more at cbihealth.ca.

CBI Health is proud to be recognized by Deloitte as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the 15th year in a row. A huge thank you to all our team members, whose dedication, passion, and innovation have enabled us to achieve this recognition year after year.

CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to our clients.

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