Case Recovery RN (Part-Time, Remote in Montana)

Maximus is seeking a part-time Case Recovery - (RN) to support our Montana Recovery Program (MTRP). In this role, you will be a key member of the clinical team, responsible for conducting check-in calls with participants, reviewing lab results and medications, and assisting participants in finding treatment options in Montana. You will also connect participants with resources and support groups. You will serve as the point of contact for the board, providing status updates on participants when requested, and offering crisis management support when necessary. Strong knowledge of mental health, behavioral health, and substance use disorders is essential for success in this role. If you have this expertise, we encourage you to apply! This is a part-time remote position, requiring 24 hours per week, scheduled on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. About the Program: The Montana Recovery Program (MTRP) is a monitoring program contracted with the Montana Department of Labor and Industry. We support the healthcare professionals afflicted with substance use disorder, mental health, and/or chronic physical illness to return to safe professional practice. We work with the State Boards of Medical Examiners, Pharmacy, Dentistry and Nursing.

Manages participants through their period of participation in the Program by monitoring overall program compliance, oversight of recovery activities, recommendations for treatment, and liaison with the Board. Conducts remote, telephonic assessment and reassessments of healthcare professional licensees to evaluate their status, overall compliance with program requirements, and progress in recovery. Contacts the participant, the appropriate Board/Committee (or their designee) or treatment providers, facilities and labs in response to participant non-compliance with the Program Agreement. Meets with applicant/participant telephonically weekly until seen by Review Committee, and monthly thereafter, to review compliance and progress in recovery. Responds to incoming calls on the toll-free line, as needed, and after-hour, weekend, and holiday calls on a rotating basis with other Program staff. Evaluates incoming information submitted by treatment providers, facilities, participants, and labs to monitor participant's progress and compliance with the Program Agreement. Reviews data in the History and Profile (H&P) reports to ensure accuracy prior to submission to Program Managers (PMs). Works on issues where analysis of situation and of data requires review of relevant factors: Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action. Engages in quality assurance monitoring and evaluation for the Program, as necessary. Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine patient needs and appropriate care plans. Coordinate services and resources to support patient care, including referrals, follow-ups, and transitions of care. Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomes. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to program development.