Medical Assisted Treatment Services Coordinator

　　Morristown, NJ 07960, USA

　　Req #10804

　　Tuesday, January 16, 2024

　　Welcome to Zufall Health!

　　Position Summary

　　The Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Services Coordinator is responsible for the implementation, coordination and facilitation of medication assisted treatment (MAT) program services. This coordination is between clinical providers, remote clinicians or services, clinical support staff such as nurses and case managers and patients. The MAT Services Coordinator is responsible for providing coordination and support to clinical providers and staff on medication-assisted treatment, including developing protocols, enhancing processes, assisting with patient care, and improving clinical outcomes. Other duties include establishing or enhancing agreements between entities and building strong bidirectional referral relationships with key community substance use treatment and other providers. The MAT Services Coordinator is an integral member of the Patient Care team. The Treatment Support Services Coordinator reports directly to the SVP of Medical Services.

　　Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities

　　Medication-Assisted Treatment/Substance Use Disorder

　　Assist with the development of protocols, forms, and processes required to ensure quality and safe MAT services to patients at all sites.

　　Coordinate with staff (SVP (Senior Vice President) of Nursing, SVP of BH, medical providers) to establish, monitor, and evaluate MAT services to ensure effective delivery of care.

　　Serve as linkage to care contact for all new referrals for MAT services.

　　Provide initial phone or in-person screening for patients interested in MAT to determine appropriateness of treatment or identify appropriate programs outside of Zufall.

　　Meet with new patients receiving MAT to assess needs and assist with intake, coordination of care between Zufall Health clinical staff, patients, and their families.

　　Provide case management to these patients including linking patient to internal Zufall Health supports/programs, linkage to community resources, and advocacy

　　Track program participants and follow up regularly to ensure continued engagement in treatment

　　As part of QA/PI processes, track, and report on program data

　　Ensure best practices and efficiencies for effective delivery of MAT and in conjunction or separately of telehealth services, offering clinical care team workflow support and technical guidance as needed.

　　Work with patients and staff remotely or in person to ensure continuity of care and access to services, including some travel between sites.

　　Provide or arrange staff training on MAT, OUD (Opioid Use Disorder), and other related topics

　　Assess and identify gaps in program delivery and work with staff to resolve barriers to program delivery

　　Work with Zufall 340B, contract 340B and outside pharmacies to help facilitate access to medications, particularly injectables

　　Monitor 340B revenue stream as it relates to MAT services

　　Additional miscellaneous duties and responsibilities, as may be assigned from time to time by leadership

　　Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

　　Ability to communicate clearly both in writing and verbally with students, health care team members, families, and staff

　　Ability to relate well to teens, adults, and families

　　Well versed in adult mental health and assessment

　　Learn and apply trauma-informed care principles within the scope of the position

　　Maintains calm demeanor and empathetic, patient-centered orientation even under stressful circumstances

　　Knowledge of Microsoft Office and use of electronic medical records

　　Education, Training and Experience

　　At least 1 year of prior, applicable experience is required.

　　At minimum, BA degree with commensurate experience in MAT and addiction services provision or other clinical degrees such as RN (Registered Nurse) or MSW

　　BLS Certification

　　Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

　　We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

　　Thank you for taking the time to apply!

　　Other details

　　Job Family Non-Clinical

　　Pay Type Hourly

　　Morristown, NJ 07960, USA

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