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JOB SUMMARY:Reporting to the Manager, Accommodation Team, provides advice, support and education related sustainable accommodations to employees who are ill or injured. Utilizing best practice guidelines, research studies, published consensus opinions and/or case law findings, the Accommodation Advisor identifies sustainable accommodation opportunities that integrate employees back into the workplace in meaningful and productive employment. Collaborates with WorkAbility Team and Workplace Health to foster safe and effective return to work plans. Makes recommendations to the Employer on the accommodation issues as required.. .QUALIFICATIONS:Skills:• negotiation• analytical• relationship management• communication• emotional intelligence• conflict resolution• creative solution-focused• current computer literacy in Excel, Power Point, WordKnowledge:• health care jobs• disability management• labour code• collective agreements• jurisprudence• human rights codeEducation and Experience:University degree in a related field, Human Resources certificate and/or Disability Management certificate (NIDMAR), plus five (5) to seven (7) years of recent related experience in a unionized health care environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
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At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2025.Unless otherwise noted on the posting, internal job postings close at 8:00 AM Pacific Time on the listed Closing Date. Please submit your digital application via the Internal Career Portal prior to the Closing Date & Time.Nursing & LPN successful applicants will be notified by email.We regret that only short listed candidates will be acknowledged.This is an internal job posting for Vancouver Coastal Health employees only.
