MAT Clinical Coordinator (RN) at Primecare

Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Feb, 26

Salary

45.0

Posted On

05 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Medication-Assisted Treatment, Patient Care, Clinical Competency, Communication, Documentation, Team Collaboration, Patient Confidentiality, Pharmacy Regulations, Care Coordination, Substance Use Disorder, Community Reentry, Lab Specimens, Interdisciplinary Team Meetings, Data Reporting, Inventory Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description PrimeCare Medical is looking for a dedicated and hard-working Registered Nurse (RN) to work as the Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Clinical Coordinator in the medical department at the Bucks County Department of Corrections in Doylestown, PA. This position requires 40 hours of on-site care per week, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. Job Responsibilities: The MAT Clinical Coordinator will primarily be responsible for coordinating care and administering detox medications for patients receiving medications for substance use disorder. Other responsibilities will include: Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team of PCM nurses, providers, security, administration, and community providers. Responsible for coordination and implementation of daily dosing of MAT medications in accordance with facility procedures and PCM dosing policy. Act as MAT patient liaison through permitted communications on behalf of PCM, the contracted facility and outside agencies. Coordinate care for all MAT patients and/or applicable candidates by obtaining records, coordinating care and making appropriate referrals. Maintain security / privacy of all medical records. Maintain documentation and communicate in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations governing patient confidentiality. Screen for appropriate referrals to providers for MAT, ensure all follow-up tasks are created. Ensure strict compliance to all applicable pharmacy regulations for ordering, storing and administration of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder Monitor stock inventories of supplies and equipment and alerts head nurse of needs. Obtain regular lab specimens as required by MAT program policy. Assist patients with community reentry by linking to community MAT providers, obtaining ROIs and faxing all pertinent records ttend scheduled Interdisciplinary Team Meetings for MAT weekly. Keep recorded minutes. Report data as required and participate in program evaluation. Maintain ongoing records pertaining to MAT patients for quarterly and yearly statistics. Receive and give inter-shift report to ensure continuity of care and to disseminate pertinent information necessary to the functioning of the oncoming shift. Observe, report, and document symptoms, reactions and progress of /patients and participate in the formulation of the plan of MAT care. All other duties as assigned Benefits: PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to all their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include: Salaries are negotiable and commensurate based on experience. Hourly rate $35.00 - $45.00 Single and Family health care offered (i.e., medical / prescription / dental / vision). Company-paid life insurance provided & additional insurance benefits offered. Retirement benefits offered (i.e., 401k with discretionary company match). Generous PTO package provided. Paid time off will accrue for a maximum accrual of thirteen (13) days (or 104 hours) per year. In addition, you will also receive six (6) floating holidays, pro-rated within your first year of employment as dictated by your effective hire date. Requirements Requirements:. Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state in which the facility is located. Experience in correctional health care delivery system helpful as well as experience in MAT. Ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrate clinical competency. Now is the time to join the exciting and challenging world of correctional healthcare!

Responsibilities

The MAT Clinical Coordinator will coordinate care and administer detox medications for patients with substance use disorder. This role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and ensuring compliance with medical and pharmacy regulations.