Clinical Advisor PCI

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CLINICAL ADVISOR PCI
Medical Services

Edmonton, Alberta

Temporary one-year, Full-Time Position

Revised

Are you a Registered Nurse or an International Medical Graduate (IMG)? The Medical Services department is looking for an energetic, self-motivated individual who is interested in using their medical and administrative skills in a fast paced, professional environment. The ability to review and analyze both medical and claim information is pivotal in the Clinical Advisor PCI job.

Responsibilities:

• Review all incoming Permanent Clinical Impairment (PCI) requests to determine whether referrals qualify for PCI evaluation.
• Provide oversight of cases entering the PCI process, identifying missing documents or entitlement.
• Triage the incoming PCI requests to the appropriate evaluation path - Scheduled Award, Documentary PCI, Physiotherapy Exam (PCI - PT), Medical Consultant Rating Evaluation (MCRE), or Specialist Exam.
• Create documents with the required information to facilitate PCI rating for Scheduled Awards and PCI-PT evaluations.
• Create and maintain records of the PCI evaluation process.
• Provide support, coaching and consultation to Customer Service (CS) staff regarding the PCI process.
• Work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to address ongoing change in the PCI process.

Experience and skills:

• Diploma/Degree in Nursing, Medicine (IMG).
• Minimum 5 years related experience in a health care or in a disability management environment.
• Current knowledge of injury types, healing times, treatment, and rehabilitation approaches/principles.
• Extensive knowledge of WCA and WCB Alberta policies, procedures, processes and WCB structure.
• Current knowledge and understanding of the WCB PCI process.
• Knowledge of WCB Act and access in other jurisdictions.
• Knowledge of privacy legislation affecting practice.
• Demonstrated statistical experience using Microsoft Office tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as conflict resolution and negotiation skills are required.
• Strong organizational skills are essential in this role.

We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work schedules and hybrid work opportunities (combination of work from home and physical office) that foster a healthy work-life balance. You'll work with supportive leaders and skilled professionals in a caring and collaborative work environment. For more information, please see our Employee Handbook, available on our website.

Salary: $71,502 to $84,103 per annum (Salary Grade 10)

Final candidates for this position are required to undergo a security clearance as a condition of employment. Successful candidate must reside in Alberta and be able to work in person in our Edmonton office as required by their position.

We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons, without regard to race, colour, religion or national origin, gender (or gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability. Equal opportunity is provided in employment, promotions and wages.

Please apply online by submitting a cover letter and resume quoting competition #JR102008. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. This competition is open to internal and external applicants.

Posted: March 25, 2025

Closes: April 8, 2025