Field-Based Clinical Nurse Educator (Hematology/Oncology) – Northwest – 3019994

As a global provider of commercial solutions, IQVIA understands what it takes to deliver. Our teams help health science companies get their products to the people who need them. We help customers gain insight and access to their markets and ultimately demonstrate their product's value to payers, physicians, and patients. A significant part of our business is acting as the health science companies’ onsite customer ambassador providing nurses to educate prescribers, their support staff and solve service issues. With the right experience, you can help positively impact patients’ health in your community.

We are excited to announce that in partnership with PharmaEssentia, we are currently looking for a Nurse Educator to join our team of over 10,000 global field personnel supporting our pharmaceutical and biotech clients.

Position Summary

This unique opportunity for Clinical Nurse Educators will serve as a clinical educator with the primary responsibility of supporting clinical education of assigned accounts in the territory.

The responsibilities include providing all customers with educational information regarding management of disease state and proper utilization of the product.  Educate physicians and their staff by presenting both formal and informal educational presentations.  Advocate and initiate clinical discussions with prescribers (MD, Nurse Practitioner, Nurses, Physician’s Assistant) as directed by customer.  Work with customer sales in educating HCPs office in terms of customer/community support services available for their patients.  Attend and provide clinical information and /or presentations at national, regional, and local meetings.  Collaborates with the director and customer in developing and implementing business goals, objectives, and marketing strategies.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Demonstrates proficiency in the following:
  • Communication, Organizational and Interpersonal skills
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Presentation skills: formal and informal to large groups and small groups
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Basic Microsoft Office programs (Word, Outlook, Excel)
• Able to:
  • Effectively and efficiently manage multiple tasks.
  • Assimilate and learn new information quickly.
  • Apply knowledge and understanding of customer educational needs and priorities.
  • Adapt to a variety of clinical settings: academic, private office, and community.
• An ideal candidate is:
  • Self-motivated
  • Reliable and accountable
  • Able to function independently with minimal day-to-day supervision and oversight.
  • Enthusiastic, projects a positive attitude, and easily adapts to change.
  • Able to motivate others.
  • Able to work with cross-functional team.

REQUIREMENTS & PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 5 years clinical experience, with a minimum of 3 years hematology/oncology experience required.
• Current nursing license in good standing.
• Previous work as clinical educator in pharmaceuticals strongly preferred.
• Ability to travel in the United States including overnight travel, approximately 60-70%, depending on geography.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Experience delivering service-oriented solutions.
• Teaching/training experience recommended.

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain current and active, unencumbered RN license.
• Respond appropriately and compliantly during all HCP interactions.
• Uses feedback from professional colleagues and customers to assure quality of information disseminated.
• May attend local and/or national meetings and applies the knowledge gained in the nurse educator territory.
• Stays current in clinical developments.
• Develops and maintains advanced presentation skills to facilitate the dissemination of clinical information.

ADDITIONAL EXPECTATIONS:

• Provides clinical support as identified by reinforcing national/regional strategic goals.
• Communicates frequently with team members to ensure appropriate intervention in the territory.
• Provides feedback and serves as a liaison between the medical community and the home office.
• Promptly responds to internal and external communications.
• Completes all reports and written assignments in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner.
• Maintains the highest level of professional standards in all interactions with customers and other business contacts.
• Demonstrates sound judgment regarding utilization of time and financial resources, such as travel and entertainment.
• Reads, understands, and adheres to important documents such as fraud and abuse g