Remote Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

Position: Remote Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

Location: Danbury, CT

Remote Status: Remote

Job Id: 745

# of Openings: 0

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Our Company: PharmaCord is a leading provider in pharmaceutical patient support services. Our services are sponsored by our pharmaceutical company clients. Together, we are committed to compassionately providing patients with support services during their journey on therapy.

We deliver our services through our talented team of benefit specialists, nurses, pharmacists, case managers, pharmacy techs, program managers, and other incredibly talented team members who are supported by world-class proprietary technology systems developed in house by our team of engineers, system architects, coding professionals and data scientists.

We are PharmaCord, a purpose-driven organization on a rapid growth journey.

Our Team: Our team is highly motivated and passionate about providing the highest quality customer support to our patients. We look for individuals interested in growing with our company and working in an exciting, open and collegial work environment. We seek problem solvers who are compassionate, have high integrity and demonstrate grit. Our colleagues are enthusiastic team members who love what they do and are passionate about making a difference through their work. We take initiative, exhibit pride in our accomplishments, and are trusted to work independently while collaborating to share ideas, support, and resources.

As a Nurse Advocate you are responsible for contact with program patients and assessing any barriers that may be present for successful initiation and completion of therapy. The Nurse Advocate will play an active role with each patient from the first point of patient program enrollment and throughout treatment to facilitate a timely and successful patient experience.

A typical day in the life of a Nurse Advocate will include the following:

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Serve as a consistent resource throughout the continuum of program services, which includes identifying barriers to therapy and helping the patient understand and navigate such barriers.
• Serve as an educator who possesses knowledge and practical experience about clinical treatments and the strong emotions and financial implications associated with a new diagnosis, living with a chronic medical condition or life-threatening condition.

Have primary goals that include:

• Enable patients by providing them with information and education about:
  • their prescribed therapy and course of treatment, fairly balanced with benefits and known side effects per manufacturer product information
  • proper administration and dosing of prescribed therapy
  • calling and working with the patient’s insurance payer to determine coverage benefits, anticipated out-of-pocket costs associated with their therapy and resources for financial assistance, where applicable based upon needs communicated by the patient
  • support to help better manage the stress involved in their diagnosis.
  • Empower the patient to participate in their personal care process by triaging the patient to support for other non-program needs such as social or other intervention programs.
• Reporting of Adverse Events/ Product Complaint received in accordance with SOP and good manufacturer practices
• Other duties as assigned by management

This job might be for you if (must have requirements of the role):

Successful candidates possess the following personal attributes:

• Clinical nursing experience with demonstrated competence in educating and managing patients with a new diagnosis or chronic medical condition
• Knowledge about clinical aspects of the relevant disease state, including protocol therapy and common prescribing algorithms
• Able to adapt to changing work assignments
• Be service oriented and anticipate, recognize and meet the needs of others
• Excellent interpersonal skills required, with specific ability to communicate effectively with patients, family members, and physicians
• Ability to multitask effectively
• Ability to recognize emotions and their effects
• Sureness about self-worth and capabilities
• Maintain standards of honesty and integrity
• Take responsibility for performance
• Be adaptable and handle change with flexibility
• Be innovative and open to new ideas
• Achievement driven; constantly striving to improve or to meet a standard of excellence
• Align with the goals of the group or organization and communicate effectively within the group
• Ready to take initiative and act on opportunities
• Be optimistic and pursue goals persistently despite obstacles and setbacks

Requirements:

• Must have active RN licensure in current state of practice.
• 2-3 years of nursing experience with relevant disease state experience preferred.
• Nurseline triage, Call Center Utilization Management, Call Center Case Management, a plus.
• Case management or Clinical Trial Nurse experience, a plus.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• We are located in Jeffersonville, IN. PharmaCord does reimburse for tolls if applicable, at the frequent user rate. This rate is applied after 40 trips per month (valued at $678.60 per year).
• Remote work eligibility is subject to all work from home criteria met and based on business need.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit for long periods of time, use hands to type, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to type 35 WPM with 97% accuracy.
• This position requires our nurses to be available for inbound phone calls as a part of their role and make outbound calls as necessary.
• Although very minimal, flexibility to travel as needed is preferred.
• Our nurses work a rotating schedule between the hours of 8 am to 11 pm Monday-Friday.
• This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc.
• Due to investment in program specific training, candidates are expected to maintain role for a minimum of 6 months, or within a client-facing role, prior to being considered eligible for lateral or promotion level move. PharmaCord is committed to creating a strong company culture that values collaboration, employee development, and promotion from within. Exceptions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis to assess business need and service impact.

Once you land this position, you’ll get to enjoy:

• Company paid Short-term Disability (STD)
• Increased competitive 401(k) company match up to 4%
• Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits - PharmaCord covers 75% of Medical Premiums for our employees
  • Wellness discounts of up to $260 per year for participation in wellness program
• Annual HSA employer contribution
• Company paid and voluntary Life Insurance options
• Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability Insurances
• Paid Parental Leave of Absence
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
• PTO benefits, flex days and paid holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition reimbursement program up to $5,000 per year

Competitive Compensation & Flexible Working

• Competitive starting pay rates
• Toll reimbursement program (valued at $678.60 per year)
• Multiple shift options between 8 AM and 8 PM Monday - Friday

A Career You'll Love

• Working for PharmaCord - voted Best Places to Work in Kentucky for 2019 and 2021
• Work for a company that values diversity and makes deliberate efforts to create an inclusive workplace
• Opportunities for advancement with a company that supports personal and professional growth
• A challenging, stimulating work environment that encourages new ideas
• Exposure to many learning and development opportunities
• Playing a crucial part in the lives of our patients, physicians, and pharmacies by enhancing the patient services experience
• Our new state of the art Headquarters building offering many amenities including collaborations spaces, outdoor dining, walking path, marketplace café, and more!

Any offer of employment is contingent on completion of a background check to company standard. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

At PharmaCord, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. PharmaCord is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

PharmaCord is unable to sponsor employees at this time.

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