Field Nurse Case Manager

Calian Group Ltd.; Calgary, Edmonton; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Calian Group is seeking a Field Nurse Case Manager to join their Business Excellence & Execution Team in Calgary. This role is crucial in managing patient support programs, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes. A successful candidate will have nursing qualifications and a strong background in patient support programs, ideally related to cardiology or internal medicine.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health and dental benefits

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in pharmaceutical or health care industries.
• Experience in clinic or hospital settings is an asset.
• Experience with lipid lowering therapy is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily program activities, supporting patients and HCPs.
• Monitor and report KPIs for continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement program tactics and innovative solutions.

Skills

Patient Support Program experience

Knowledge of Canadian health care systems

Customer service

Education

College or university degree

Nursing License

Job description

Length of contract: 6 months

Locations: Edmonton, AB or Calgary, AB

Calian PSP has an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team! This position offers a competitive salary, health, and dental benefits as well as a chance to collaborate with a growing company to expand your career experience!

As part of the Business Excellence & Execution Team, the Field Nurse Case Manager (FNCM) is responsible for

implementing, managing, and executing a program within the Patient Support Program(s). The FNCM

optimizes and accelerates positive patient and program outcomes, supporting cross-functional teams.

Acting as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for patients, HCPs, and extended health care teams, the FNCM

manages daily program activities, supports Health Care Professionals (HCPs) and other stakeholders in the

field, and manages patient dossiers while monitoring metrics and KPIs.

Accountabilities

• Assist the PSP Lead in clinic and remote management, document coordination, and navigation services related to a program within the PSP Program operations.
• Provide support for patients and HCPs.
• Monitor and report KPIs, offering insights for continuous improvement.
• Assist clinic and patient requests with referral paperwork coordination and navigation insurance coverage.
• Offer in-clinic support and follow-ups.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records while providing effective communication to support and address treatment journey concerns.
• Monitor patient progress and regularly update the healthcare team.
• Ensure ethical interactions and compliance with relevant institutional and provincial regulations.
• Participate in audits to maintain high standards of PSP operations.
• Provide feedback to Novartis based on field observations and customer feedback regarding service quality, training, and other important areas.
• Collaborate with Calian associates as per guidance and guidelines.
• Attend training as required.
• Develop and implement program tactics and innovative solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams, including CRM and reporting optimization.
• Assist field and medical teams in efficiently managing HCP requests.

Competencies:

• Patient Support Program experience, ideally in Cardiology or Internal Medicine
• Knowledge of the Canadian, national, and provincial health care systems and environment.
• Customer service experience, ideally at call center level.
• Experience in clinic or hospital settings is an asset.

Qualifications

• College or university degree.
• Nursing License, in good standing, with appropriate provincial standards.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience working in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or health care industry.
• Patient Support Program experience.
• Experience in clinic or hospital settings is an asset.
• Experience with lipid lowering therapy is an asset.

Working Conditions and / or Job Requirements:

• Must possess mobility to work in an office environment and use standard office equipment, including a computer (finite movements such as typing), telephoning and other office functions.
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Requires mental stamina to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions, and vision to read printed materials and a computer screen.
• Must be able to travel up to 100% of time, including weekend or overnight, and to work extended hours to support operations requirements.