DLS Clinical Consultant (Cli), DLS Clinical Team

Who you are

You are a highly motivated individual with a strong clinical background, particularly in understanding ICD-10 and diagnostic codes. You have experience in providing clinical recommendations and co-management activities related to short-term disability (STD) and accommodation claims. Your ability to assess functional capacity and impairment is essential, as you will be responsible for reviewing clinical information and making recommendations that impact employees' ability to perform their essential job functions.

You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively collaborate with case management teams. Your advocacy approach ensures that you facilitate timely decisions and coordinate return-to-work plans that prioritize a positive customer experience. You understand the importance of leveraging clinical knowledge for absence management and are committed to supporting employees in their return to work.

You thrive in an in-office environment, where you can engage directly with your team and contribute to building a world-class program for disability and leave services. Your clinical expertise is not just theoretical; you apply it practically to ensure that employees receive the best possible support during their leave of absence.

Desirable

Experience in a corporate setting, particularly in disability management or occupational health, would be advantageous. Familiarity with case management processes and the ability to navigate complex clinical scenarios will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

What you'll do

As a DLS Clinical Consultant at Amazon, you will serve as a clinical resource for the Disability and Leave Service (DLS) organization. Your primary responsibility will be to assist case managers by providing clinical recommendations and co-management activities on STD and accommodation claims. You will review clinical information and assess associates' functional capacity and impairment, ensuring that your recommendations align with their ability to perform essential job functions.

You will work closely with the case management team to facilitate effective and timely decisions regarding leave of absence and disability claims. Your role will involve coordinating return-to-work plans, utilizing a high-touch approach to ensure a positive experience for employees. You will advocate for employees, ensuring that their needs are met while balancing organizational requirements.

Your clinical knowledge will be crucial in translating complex medical information into actionable recommendations. You will engage in discussions with case managers, providing insights that help shape the direction of leave management strategies. Your ability to apply clinical expertise in absence management will directly impact the success of the DLS program.

What we offer

At Amazon, we believe in fostering a supportive work environment where every employee can thrive. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team dedicated to delivering exceptional disability and leave services. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value curiosity and a growth mindset.

You will be part of a culture that prioritizes employee well-being and inclusivity. Our commitment to providing accommodations during the application and hiring process reflects our dedication to creating a workplace that is accessible to all. Join us in building a world-class program that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our employees.