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Natasha Ceranic

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Skilled Case Manager adept at handling complex claims without sacrificing quality of customer service. Operates in high-pressure environments while recommending best resources and courses of action to benefit claimants needs and return work outcomes. Highly-driven Coach dedicated to helping other staff become proficient in task management, critical decision making, and case planning outcomes through mentorship.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager (Coaching -CRT)

Workers' Compensation Board - Alberta
02.2024 - Current
  • Assist on Coaching Resource Line by supporting staff to find answers to their questions while providing coaching and recommendations on navigating policy and procedure.
  • Facilitate Labs on various topics related to claim management to support with staff development and work on various projects to contribute to better service outcomes such as ELP predictions project
  • Provide in class room support to new learns, auditing passports, and supervisor coverage.

Case Manager (Unit Helper/Coaching Network)

Workers' Compensation Board - Alberta
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Supported case managers with high caseload through coaching and supporting them on developing their case management skills to meet service standards.
  • Reviewed complex claims while assisting case manager to developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and return to work goals.
  • Facilitating information sessions on topics on Return to Work Screens (EOL dates), Care Planning, Task Management, Medical Service and Assessment referrals , Re-employment Services, and managing Permanent Work Restrictions.
  • Created teams channel with supportive environment where team members could connect to scrum claims, share resources and promote staff morale.
  • Reviewing caseloads of new learns and providing them coaching and feedback return to work resources and strategic case planning techniques on their claims.

Case Manager

Workers' Compensation Board - Alberta
03.2021 - 02.2023
  • Collaborating with physicians, therapists, employers, and workers to develop and implement individualized care plans then monitoring plan and making adjustments based on objective medical and policy.
  • Managing complex claim that require specific communication standards based on alerts or security restrictions on file while maintaining low caseload of 20-25 claims.
  • Mentoring four case mangers on my team to increase their task management skills, promoting decision making grounded in policy and procedure, and empowering others to use resources available to them.
  • Providing supervisor coverage, attending supervisor meetings and communicating these updates to team.

Education

Human Services Degree - Human Services

Athabasca University
Athabasca, AB

No Degree - Social Services Worker

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
04.2013

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Task Management
  • Training and Coaching
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Team Building and Staff Development
  • Project Planning

Timeline

Case Manager (Coaching -CRT)

Workers' Compensation Board - Alberta
02.2024 - Current

Case Manager (Unit Helper/Coaching Network)

Workers' Compensation Board - Alberta
02.2023 - 02.2024

Case Manager

Workers' Compensation Board - Alberta
03.2021 - 02.2023

Human Services Degree - Human Services

Athabasca University

No Degree - Social Services Worker

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Natasha Ceranic