Field Nurse Case Manager

Field Nurse Case Manager

Field Nurse Case Manager

Bayshore

2 hours ago

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About

  • JOB SUMMARY
  • The Field Nurse Case Manager (FNCM) will play an essential role in supporting patients living with a
  • respiratory disease to improve both their health outcomes and quality of life. FNCM offers enrolment and
  • reimbursement support to physicians and medical case management services to patients. Assist the
  • physician with the completion of all program-specific paperwork and follow-up on submissions pertaining
  • to obtaining drug reimbursement/coverage through private and provincial drug formularies to ensure
  • patients have access to their prescribed treatments in a timely manner. Act as a key resource to physicians
  • who are prescribing this medication and continuous support for renewals, and coverage changes.
  • DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • • Assist the prescribing physician to complete patient enrolment; including on-site visits to the
  • physician office to gather all pertinent and appropriate information to complete the necessary
  • forms (private and/ or provincial insurance) in a concise, organized and professional manner.
  • • Liaise and advocate with third-party providers and provincial governments as necessary to
  • determine coverage options.
  • • Review patient charts in physician office (paper and electronic based); keep electronic charts.
  • • Ensure patients are scheduled for blood work and notify physicians of expired blood work results.
  • • Complete Welcome Call activities with the patient according to defined scripts.
  • • Facilitate any required communication with physicians, Patient Assistant Programs or other health
  • care professionals involved in the patients’ circle of care.
  • • Follow-up/ advocate until a decision is received, ideally securing coverage for the patient.
  • • Work closely with the manufacturer local sales representatives to support specific physician’s and
  • staff needs.
  • • Offer and/ or provide educational training to patients and physicians on product’s administration.
  • • Act as a central resource liaison for program stakeholders, which include physicians, nurses, patients
  • and clients.
  • • Provide updates to stakeholders based on observations in the field and physicians.
  • • Ensure patient records are maintained and data accurate to meet program reporting requirements.
  • • Must be able to identify and report AE’s to health Canada, Med Info and enter into source system
  • and third-party systems.
  • • Report and document Adverse Events as per Pharmacovigilance requirements.
  • • Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives in keeping with the
  • company’s Quality Management System as well as specific performance indicators for the project.
  • • Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses same only with
  • appropriate Bayshore personnel.
  • • Requires traveling to physician’s offices on a regular basis as requested by the physician’s office.
  • • Completes all relevant reports (time sheets, expenses, mileage, reports, etc.) as per specified
  • timelines and Bayshore’s policy.
  • • Complete product complaint reports.
  • • Adhere to Bayshore and manufacturer policies and procedures.
  • • Complete other tasks as requested.
  • QUALIFICATIONS
  • • Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse (RN/RPN) license.
  • • Preference with candidate that have experience with the product.
  • • Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses.
  • • Minimum 2 years’ experience in Patient Support Programs.
  • • Providing excellent customer services skills internally as well as externally.
  • • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills; English and Bilingual is
  • servicing Quebec.
  • • Reimbursement experience
  • o Understanding of provincial and private coverage criteria and how to navigate the Canadian Drug Coverage Landscape.
  • o Familiarity with the Special Authorization process for both public and private insurance in assigned territory.
  • • Strong computer and technical skills: Excel, Word, Outlook, tablets, web-portals/internet use.
  • • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • • Making decisions using sound judgement, and meeting deadlines.
  • • Accurate data collection and data integrity.
  • • Ease with working in a paperless environment.
  • • Ability to drive for results.
  • • Proven ability to work in a team environment.
  • • Ability to resolve conflict in a professional matter.
  • • Strong sense of organization and attention to detail.
  • • Self-regulation of time management and the ability to multi-task and adhere to deadlines.
  • • Familiarity with PIPEDA and how it applies in a confidential patient environment.
  • • Valid driver’s license with less than 2 infractions in the past 2 years.