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The Medical Consultant will be working closely with the US Absence and Disability Management staff, primarily nurse consultants. They will be responsible for assessing, as needed, Short Term ...

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The Medical Consultant will be working closely with the US Absence and Disability Management staff, primarily nurse consultants. They will be responsible for assessing, as needed, Short Term ...

The Medical Consultant will be working closely with the US Absence and Disability Management staff, primarily nurse consultants. They will be responsible for assessing, as needed, Short Term ...

District Manager

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$83K - $139K/yr

CorVel, a certified Great Place to Work ® Company, is a national provider of industry-leading risk management solutions for the workers' compensation, auto, health and disability management ...

District Manager

Lawrenceville, GA · Hybrid

$83K - $139K/yr

CorVel, a certified Great Place to Work ® Company, is a national provider of industry-leading risk management solutions for the workers' compensation, auto, health and disability management ...

CorVel, a certified Great Place to Work ® Company, is a national provider of industry-leading risk management solutions for the workers' compensation, auto, health and disability management ...

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How much do disability manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for disability manager in Atlanta, GA is $130,516.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,600.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a disability manager do?

A disability manager works with a client on their disability case to review disability policy, apply for a benefit or service, and coordinate other disability-related services, such as health care or community benefits. Your responsibilities are to manage each client’s case, from organizing and submitting documents on your client’s behalf to visiting their homes to get updates on their cases. Your duties may also include collaborating with other professionals involved in your client’s case, like physicians, therapists, and educators, writing reports for others involved, reviewing reports from professionals, and checking the status of a disability claim for a client.

What are some typical challenges a disability manager faces when coordinating workplace accommodations, and how are these usually addressed?

Disability Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing employee needs with operational requirements, navigating confidentiality, and ensuring compliance with legal standards like the ADA. These are typically addressed by working closely with HR, legal teams, and external specialists to develop individualized accommodation plans, regularly communicating with all stakeholders, and staying up to date on best practices and legislation. Strong problem-solving skills and empathy are essential for fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a disability manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Disability Manager, you need a solid background in case management, knowledge of disability laws and regulations, and a relevant degree such as in human resources, healthcare, or rehabilitation. Familiarity with case management software, workplace accommodation tools, and certifications like Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS) are often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and empathy are crucial soft skills for supporting employees and coordinating with multiple stakeholders. These skills ensure effective disability case resolution, legal compliance, and a supportive environment for employees with disabilities.

What does a disability manager do?

A Disability Manager is responsible for coordinating and overseeing workplace accommodations and return-to-work programs for employees with disabilities or medical conditions. They work closely with employees, healthcare providers, and employers to ensure compliance with relevant laws and create individualized plans for support. Their goal is to help employees remain productive while managing their health, and to facilitate a smooth transition back to work after injury or illness. Disability Managers also provide education and guidance on disability policies and best practices within organizations.
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Infographic showing various Disability Manager job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,516 per year, or $62.7 per hour.

Maintenance Mechanic Specialist

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$32.34 - $39.40/hr

Full-time

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Emory Healthcare rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 217 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

160th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Be inspired.  Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. 

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.  We provide: 

  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs 
  • Family-focused benefits  
  • Wellness incentives 
  • Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs  
  • And more

The facilities management team consists of several specialized groups to meet the needs of Emory Healthcare Facilities. We are seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Specialist II to support and oversee equipment, patient care, and sustainability. This Individual will:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Journeyman/Apprentice, skilled, trained and certified in one of the competency areas of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, steam control, and related building systems and equipment.
  • Practicing under the guidance of a licensed professional.
  • Provides guidance to maintenance mechanics and assigns and schedules work.
  • Interprets departmental and organizational policies and procedures for staff to ensure consistent practices.
  • Picks-up and distributes work assignments and gives direction to ensure work orders are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Schedules, monitors and directs workflow.
  • Observes and reviews work produced by staff to maintain efficiency and timely services.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints, drawings, schematics and written technical documents of general machineries to locate area of trouble and complete repairs accurately.
  • Performs preventive maintenance on related equipment, buildings and building systems to ensure safe and proper operations.
  • Shuts down equipment prior to scheduled repairs if necessary.
  • Operates and maintains building equipment and systems such as vacuum systems, control air systems, building air systems, emergency generators, electrical distribution systems, liquid pumping systems, steam, air handling systems hot/cold water systems and natural gas and fuel oil systems.
  • Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems with assigned equipment, systems and buildings.
  • Operates various electrical, mechanical and plumbing equipment and systems to diagnose and maintain systems.
  • Maintains records and files.
  • Interprets applicable regulations and establishes filing and auditing policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Practices all applicable safety regulations and uses personal protective equipment as required.
  • Responds to customer requests and complaints in a timely and appropriate manner; identifies and records need or problem and determines best approach to resolve situation following departmental guidelines.
  • Provides training and instruction for staff; assesses training needs, prepares materials, and shares knowledge and expertise on an on-going basis.
  • Repairs and adjusts doors, windows, closures, panic devices and locks.
  • Patches holes, installs escutcheons, repairs ceiling and floor tile as needed to maintain building appearance.
  • Makes minor masonry and wood repairs.
  • Installs pictures, coat hooks, other wall hung furnishings, and equipment as requested.
  • Performs preventive maintenance activities, responds to customer complaints, and repairs equipment.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of five years of experience in building maintenance with a supported Journeyman's/Apprentice licensure or degree OR 15 years experience in one or more of the competency areas.
  • Positions in this classification may require a valid Georgia driver's license and an insurable driving record.
  • Some positions within this classification may require the ability to lift 50 pounds and to bend, stoop, and twist.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.


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