Oncology Nurse Educator - Orlando, FL

AbbVie•Tampa, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Oncology Nurse Educator (ONE) proactively engages allied healthcare professionals to provide product and disease education and resources supporting patient management before, during, and after treatment with approved therapies. The role focuses on patient management, dosing and administration, and side-effect management, while collaborating with other field teams in accordance with ways-of-working guidelines. This is a field-based position covering Orlando, Tampa, Fort Myers, and Naples, Florida; candidates should live within a reasonable distance of the primary state. The ONE serves as a strategic education leader across academic and community oncology accounts. The educator develops customized education plans based on account dynamics and clinical insights, delivers approved education to healthcare clinicians and patient-care teams, and shares relevant clinical insights internally. Education may be provided through individual presentations, in-services, round-table discussions, podium presentations, and other expressly approved methods. The role may also involve education for patients in approved advocacy-meeting settings, supporting internal training initiatives, contributing to cross-functional oncology work, and documenting customer interactions and educational activities. The position requires 50% travel, including overnight travel and occasional weekends, and may involve use of a company-leased or rental vehicle. The stated benefits package includes paid time off, medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k), and eligibility to participate in long-term incentive programs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in nursing, NP, PA, or PharmD.
Current active healthcare professional license.
At least 7 years of clinical oncology/hematology experience.
Recent clinical hematology experience.
Experience in academic and/or community oncology practice working with hematology/oncology patients.
Strong passion for patients.
Excellent communication, objective-setting, influencing, business acumen, analytical, and presentation skills.
Demonstrated ability to adapt to change and embrace learning.
Demonstrated experience interpreting clinical and pharmacoeconomic data.
Ability to recognize evolving oncology market trends and their effects on providers and patients.
Experience operating successfully within a cross-functional team.
Strong organizational skills and ability to work autonomously with efficient time management.
Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and other relevant applications.
Ability to travel 50% of the time, including overnight travel and occasional weekends.
Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
Authorization and ability to drive a company-leased vehicle or rental.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree.
Recent multiple myeloma experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Proactively provide approved product and disease education to allied healthcare professionals and patient-care team members.
Develop customized educational plans based on account dynamics, clinical insights, patient-care-team needs, and clinical challenges.
Educate clinicians on appropriate patient identification and the role of approved therapies for hematologic and solid-tumor malignancies.
Educate on approved product preparation and administration requirements, and adverse-event mitigation, monitoring, and management.
Educate patient-care teams on initiating and managing patients according to product-associated protocols.
Interpret and communicate relevant clinical education topics to diverse audiences using materials approved for the role.
Provide education on disease-state awareness, including clinical and operational aspects of appropriate diagnosis and patient management.
Deliver education programs through one-to-one presentations, in-services, and other approved methods, potentially including round-table discussions and podium presentations.
Use strategic questioning and active listening to document and share clinical insights routinely.
Attend internal national, regional, and local meetings and provide clinical information or presentations.
Provide appropriate staff support at exhibit booths and displays.
Support clinical training initiatives and improve the clinical competencies of the internal sales team.
Collaborate, as appropriate, with internal oncology functions such as sales, marketing, clinical operations, medical, and clinical value and evidence.
Potentially provide education to patients in patient advocacy meeting settings using materials and messaging approved for that audience.
Document customer interactions and educational activities and manage allocated resources.
Travel 50% of the time, including overnight travel and occasional weekends.