Oncology Nurse Educator - New York
AbbVie
Summary
The Oncology Nurse Educator (ONE) will be responsible for proactively engaging with allied healthcare professionals to provide product and disease education, in support of before, during and after patient management on approved therapies. The ONE will focus on providing ongoing education and resources related to patient management, dosing and administration, and side effect management. The ONE will collaborate with other field teams within ways of working guidelines to ensure education support for allied healthcare clinicians.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic education leader across academic and community oncology accounts
- Proactive and reactive education with approved resources to the patient care team members
- Develop a customized educational plan through the analysis of account dynamics and clinical insights that meet the patient care team's needs and clinical challenges
- Educate on the preparation and administration requirements of TA products; and adverse event mitigation, monitoring, and management
- Interpret and communicate relevant clinical education topics to diverse audiences as per materials approved for the role
- Educate on disease state awareness, including clinical and operational aspects of appropriate patient diagnosis
- Provide education programs through 1:1 presentations/in-services and other methods expressly approved, which may include round-table discussions and podium presentations
- Educate patient care teams about the infusion process associated with the product
- Utilize strategic questioning and active listening to routinely document and share clinical insights
- Attend and provide clinical information and/or presentations at internal national, regional, and local meetings
- Provide staff support as appropriate at exhibit booths and displays
- Provide support to enhance training initiatives clinically and improve the clinical competencies of the internal sales team
- Collaborate across internal functional areas as it relates to the Oncology business (e.g., sales, marketing, clinical operations, medical, clinical value & evidence)
- Potentially provide education to patients in patient advocacy meeting settings using materials and messaging tailored and approved for use with such an audience
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required (Nursing or NP preferred)
- Master's level education preferred
- Three or more years of combined clinical experience and/or pharmaceutical sales, clinical educator, or medical affairs experience (Oncology preferred)
- Experience working in or supporting patients and HCPs in the infusion center setting, including the development/implementation of chemotherapy/biologics infusion procedures and protocols for therapy administration and patient safety monitoring is preferred
- Excellent communication(s), objective setting, influencing, business acumen, and analytical skills
- Demonstrated experience adapting to change and embracing learning
- Demonstrated experience interpreting clinical and pharmacoeconomic data
- Recognizes evolving shifts in oncology market trends and respective effects on provider and patient
- Success operating within a cross-functional team
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and other relevant applications
- Must be able to travel 50% of the time, including overnight and occasional weekends
- Valid driver's license; ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening test and meet safe driving requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required (Nursing or NP preferred)
- Master's level education preferred
- Three or more years of combined clinical experience and/or pharmaceutical sales, clinical educator, or medical affairs experience (Oncology preferred)
- Experience in infusion center setting including chemotherapy/biologics infusion procedures and protocols preferred
- Excellent communication, objective setting, influencing, business acumen, and analytical skills
- Demonstrated experience adapting to change and embracing learning
- Demonstrated experience interpreting clinical and pharmacoeconomic data
- Recognizes evolving shifts in oncology market trends
- Success operating within a cross-functional team
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and other relevant applications
- Must be able to travel 50% of the time, including overnight and occasional weekends
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening test and meet safe driving requirements
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Long-Term Incentive Programs
Company overview
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and markets advanced therapies for some of the world's most complex and serious diseases. Founded in 2013 as a spin-off from Abbott Laboratories, AbbVie has established itself as a leader in immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, and virology. The company's flagship product, Humira (adalimumab), was one of the world's top-selling drugs for treating autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease. AbbVie maintains a robust pipeline of innovative medicines and has expanded its portfolio through strategic acquisitions, including Allergan in 2020. With research facilities across the United States and globally, AbbVie focuses on advancing science to improve patient outcomes while maintaining strong commercial operations worldwide. The company operates with a patient-centric approach and invests significantly in research and development to address unmet medical needs across multiple therapeutic areas.