Follow Your Passion: Exploring Case Manager and Disability Management Specialist Career Paths

While case management and disability management are often associated with working in hospitals, insurance companies, and not-for-profit social services employers, there is a wide range of jobs available that offer fulfilling and rewarding careers. These roles allow Case Managers/Disability Management Specialists to apply acquired skills and knowledge to a variety of opportunities outside of traditional settings. Whether you are looking for a change of pace, career advancement, more flexible work hours, or a whole new career trajectory, case managers and disability management specialists have opportunities to expand their horizons.

During this session, panelists representing various work settings will provide insights and suggestions to assist the case manager and disability management specialist in not only identifying meaningful career paths but also helping participants better appreciate their role in collaborating with other industry professionals. Ultimately, such cooperation and collaboration will lead to improved patient and client outcomes.

In addition to exploring career paths, panelists will share how their own educational background and past work experience led them to case management and disability management specialist positions.