At mPharma, we start and end our day thinking about how we can enable patients to afford their medications. We\u2019re a small but growing team of 300+ members, headquartered in Accra, Ghana, backed by mission-driven investors. We\u2019ve joined hands with third-party payers, drug manufacturers and, healthcare providers to develop products and services that directly reduce the costs of prescription drugs for patients. In only a few years, we\u2019ve managed to provide low-cost, high-quality medicines to hundreds of thousands of patients across six African countries (Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda).<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title: Nurse Coach (NurseUp)<\/strong><\/p>\n Position Description<\/strong><\/p>\n mPharma is looking for a responsible and trustworthy professional with exceptionally high work standards to join our team as a Nurse Coach. The Nurse Coach works within the Health Services team primarily responsible for interfacing with patients in a specially designed Disease Management (DM) Patient Support Program (PSP) with health coaching for patients with heart failure.<\/p>\n Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n The health coach will be in charge of recording and maintaining a database of records for all patients who have provided consent. More specifically, he\/she will be in charge of the following:<\/em><\/p>\n \u2022 Receiving patient consent documentation and administering mid and post-program questionnaires Our Ideal Candidate<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Possess a dynamic and energetic personality Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Bachelor\u2019s Degree\/Diploma in nursing\/Registered Nurse preferred, allied health professionals e.g Public Health, Nutrition, Pharmacy, etc will be considered. Admin<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 This position reports to the Health Services Manager<\/p>\n Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Accra<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" At mPharma, we start and end our day thinking about how we can enable patients to afford their medications. We\u2019re a small but growing team of 300+ members, headquartered in…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-iUb","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72675"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022 Keeping inventory and coordinating kits\/materials to patients who participate in the program
\n\u2022 Coaching, periodic follow-up and mentoring of patients
\n\u2022 Follow-up specialist coaching and support via phone calls, following a standardized yet personalized approach, with regular specified interactions to assist patients with adherence, persistence and disease-specific education for a period of 6 \u2013 9 months
\n\u2022 Organising and facilitating group educational seminars
\n\u2022 Collection of specific data and reporting to the designated contact
\n\u2022 Recording submitting Adverse Event reports and materials within a defined time period
\n\u2022 Performing any other assigned task pertaining to the role<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Possess good patient engagement and counselling skills
\n\u2022 Passion for helping patients improve their health and wellness
\n\u2022 A strong work ethic and a \u201ccan-do\u201d attitude that requires minimal supervision
\n\u2022 Fluent English with excellent writing, verbal, analytical, and organizational skills
\n\u2022 Strong background and up to date knowledge in cardiovascular disease management with a focus on heart failure would be an advantage<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 At least 2+ years experience working in Primary care and\/or management of chronic heart failure<\/p>\n