Nurse Disability Consultant

**Date:** Jul 22, 2026 **Primary Location:** Omaha, NE, US **\#job\-location.job\-location\-inline { display:** inline; } **Company:** Lincoln Financial **Alternate Locations:** Work from Home **Work Arrangement:** **Remote :** Work at home employee residing outside of a commutable distance to an office location. **Relocation assistance:** is not available for this opportunity. **Requisition \#:** 76324 The Role at a Glance We are excited to be seeking a highly motivated Nurse Disability Consultant to our clinical organization. This position will be responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting medical information available for disability claims. Background Details As a Nurse Disability Consultant, you will act as a clinical resource for Group Protection benefit specialists and claim professionals. You will evaluate medical information to clarify diagnoses, evaluate the severity of medical conditions, validate medical restrictions and limitations, and estimate duration of recovery. You will provide coaching and guidance to claims regarding medical management. If this sounds like a role for you, please read on! What you'll be doing You will maintain knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends, assess the impact, and collaborate with management to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future solutions. You will evaluate medical information to clarify diagnoses, evaluate the severity of medical conditions, validating medical restrictions and limitations, and estimating duration of recovery. You will clarify, interpret and/or evaluate medical information to assess appropriateness of current and ongoing restrictions / limitations and level of impairment You will identify pertinent clinical facts and answers questions in collaboration with benefits specialists and physician consultants You will act as a clinical resource to Group Protection claim professionals during claim meetings and as needed. You will recommend specific medical information needed to evaluate ongoing levels of impairment and to facilitate optimal claim management. You will make appropriate referrals to external clinical resources (i.e. IME, FCE, Peer Reviews). You will discuss complex medical issues with health care providers as needed and documents outcomes of discussion. You will coordinate and partner with Vocational Rehabilitation Coordinators (VRC) and others to support with return\-to\-work services. You will effectively manage assigned caseload within department productivity goals. You will contact claimants, employers, and health care providers, as indicated. What we’re looking for **Must\-have experience (Required):** 4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's) in Nursing. Registered Nurse – Current, unrestricted license in the state where the posit