Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage inbound clinical communication with patients
- Manage all bridge prescription requests
- Provide brief interventions using evidence-based treatments such as behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment, and other focused treatment activities, as needed
- Troubleshoot pharmacy issues
- Conduct check-in calls, UDS visits, and brief patient evaluations as needed
- Identify and manage escalation events and triage non-progressing or complex patients to clinicians
- Support medication management by communicating with patients regarding medication dosing, interactions, and taking meds as prescribed; discussing comfort medications during the induction phase, and educating patients on proper dosing method of buprenorphine
- Facilitate communication between Prescribing Clinicians and Clinical Care Managers about active clinical issues
- Provide thorough documentation in EMR on all patient encounters
Training, Schedule, and License Requirements
- Registered Nurse
- Active License in Compact State
- Availability on any of the following days: Sunday, Monday, Friday, Saturday (Saturday and Sunday hours preferred)
- OUD experience (preferred)