Clinical Implementation Director
ImmunityBio, Inc.
Summary
The Clinical Implementation Director is a clinical and operational expert supporting healthcare providers in the safe, effective, and compliant adoption of Anktiva. This role focuses on provider and staff education, patient identification, and operational integration of Anktiva into clinical workflows. The Clinical Implementation Director will partner cross-functionally with Sales, Market Access, Medical Affairs, and Operations to ensure practices are clinically prepared and operationally enabled to deliver Anktiva successfully, while maintaining a non-promotional, education-first role.
Job description
Position Summary
The Clinical Implementation Director is a clinical and operational expert supporting healthcare providers in the safe, effective, and compliant adoption of Anktiva. This role focuses on provider and staff education, patient identification, and operational integration of Anktiva into clinical workflows. The Clinical Implementation Director will partner cross-functionally with Sales, Market Access, Medical Affairs, and Operations to ensure practices are clinically prepared and operationally enabled to deliver Anktiva successfully, while maintaining a non-promotional, education-first role.
Essential Functions
- Educate provider practices, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and clinical staff, on Anktiva's mechanism of action, indication, patient selection criteria, and administration per the FDA-approved label
- Guide practices and health systems in operationalizing Anktiva within existing workflows, and/or establishing new processes and protocols to ensure successful operations
- Identify clinical and operational barriers to adoption and collaborate with internal teams to resolve them
- Teach provider offices how to create a Center for Excellence, specific to treatment with Anktiva
- Conduct in-person and virtual in-services on preparation, dosing, handling, and administration
- Serve as a trusted clinical resource for Anktiva-related questions and best practices
- Support providers in identifying appropriate patients consistent with the approved indication
- Assist care teams with aligning patient flow, documentation, and treatment logistics
- Partner with Sales to support customer needs while maintaining clear role boundaries
- Coordinate with Market Access and Operations teams to support site onboarding, access readiness, and reimbursement education
- Share field insights and best practices to inform training materials, tools, and process improvements
- Conduct all activities in accordance with company policies, FDA regulations, and industry standards
- Accurately document educational interactions, site visits, and implementation activities per internal requirements
- Perform ad-hoc and cross-functional duties and/or projects, as assigned, to support business needs and provide developmental opportunities
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related healthcare field required
- Registered Nurse required; Physician Assistant (PA-C), Advanced Practice Nurse (NP, CNS) or Oncology Nursing Certification (OCN) is preferred
- 10+ years hands on nursing experience required
- 3+ years of clinical experience, preferably in oncology, urology, infusion services, or specialty therapeutics required
- Experience with centers of excellence is preferred
- Prior experience as a field-based nurse educator, clinical specialist, or implementation specialist is preferred
- Experience supporting product launches or new therapy adoption is preferred
- Familiarity with buy-and-bill, specialty pharmacy, and site-of-care dynamics is preferred
- Must possess and maintain a current valid driver's license required
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Strong understanding of clinical workflows in hospital or specialty practice settings
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
- Clinical credibility and professionalism
- Adult learning and education delivery skills
- Operational problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally
- Adaptability in complex healthcare environments
- Ability to travel extensively
Working Environment / Physical Environment
- This position works remotely but will provide on-site clinical support at provider facilities
- Regular work schedule is Monday - Friday, within standard business hours. Flexibility is available with manager approval
- Field-based role with frequent travel
- The willingness and ability to travel overnight
- Requires driving a personal vehicle on behalf of the Company
- Must successfully complete a motor vehicle record check upon hire and annually thereafter
- Must maintain a standard form of automobile liability insurance that meets the company's required minimum coverage limits (currently $250,000/$500,000 bodily injury liability and $100,000 property damage liability)
- Must provide proof of insurance coverage that meets these requirements upon hire and annually thereafter
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related healthcare field required
- Registered Nurse required
- 10+ years hands on nursing experience required
- 3+ years of clinical experience, preferably in oncology, urology, infusion services, or specialty therapeutics required
- Must possess and maintain a current valid driver's license required
- Physician Assistant (PA-C), Advanced Practice Nurse (NP, CNS) or Oncology Nursing Certification (OCN) is preferred
- Experience with centers of excellence is preferred
- Prior experience as a field-based nurse educator, clinical specialist, or implementation specialist is preferred
- Experience supporting product launches or new therapy adoption is preferred
- Familiarity with buy-and-bill, specialty pharmacy, and site-of-care dynamics is preferred
- Strong understanding of clinical workflows in hospital or specialty practice settings
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
- Clinical credibility and professionalism
- Adult learning and education delivery skills
- Operational problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally
- Adaptability in complex healthcare environments
- Ability to travel extensively
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health & Financial Wellness
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Matching
- 529 Education Savings
- Legal Services
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Discounts
- Paid Time Off
- 11 Holidays
- Unlimited PTO
- Discretionary Bonus
- Equity Award
Company overview
ImmunityBio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company headquartered in San Diego, California, that specializes in developing innovative cell and immunotherapy products for the treatment of advanced cancers and infectious diseases. Founded in 2014 by Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the inventor of the world's first protein nanoparticle drug Abraxane, the company focuses on creating therapies that strengthen patients' natural immune systems to combat diseases. ImmunityBio's pipeline includes promising candidates like ANKTIVA for various cancer indications, with a particular emphasis on bladder cancer, lung cancer, and other solid tumors. The company employs approximately 500-1,000 professionals and operates internationally with facilities across the United States. ImmunityBio's approach centers on activating both branches of the immune system to attack diseased cells while building immunological memory for long-term protection. The company is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol IBRX and continues to advance its clinical programs through strategic collaborations and ongoing research initiatives.