
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.