Position Overview
Description
We are looking for a Compensation and Benefits Specialist to support leave and attendance programs for a transport organization in Homewood, Illinois. This Contract position focuses on administering employee leave cases, reviewing medical and supporting documentation, and partnering with leaders to ensure timely, accurate case handling. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of disability and leave processes, communicates clearly with multiple stakeholders, and maintains careful attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee short-term disability and other leave cases from intake through resolution, ensuring each request is processed accurately and on schedule.
• Evaluate medical certifications and related documentation, identify missing information, and follow up with providers or employees when additional details are needed.
• Coordinate with managers to provide updates on leave status, expec...