Oncology Nurse Educator - New Haven, CT

AbbVie•Providence, RI

19h•$132,000 - $238,000•Remote

About The Position

Our talented, highly, clinically experienced oncology nurse educators keep patients at the center by supporting allied health care professionals with education and resources important for patient management. It is an exciting time to join AbbVie’s growing oncology team as we pursue our mission to have a remarkable impact on the lives of people affected by cancer. Come join an inclusive AbbVie oncology culture that fosters trust in each other, growth in ourselves and our organization, and joy in what we do! AbbVie Oncology offers you immense opportunities to explore your interests and help you achieve your goals. 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. This role is field-based, and candidates should live within a reasonable distance from the primary state. The states included in the territory are: Connecticut and Rhode Island.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in nursing, NP, PA or PharmD required
Current active HCP license
7+ years clinical oncology/hematology experience. Recent clinical Hematology experience required; recent multiple myeloma preferred
Experience in academic and/or community oncology practice working with Hematology/Oncology patients.
Passion for patients is essential
Excellent communication(s), objective setting, influencing, business acumen, analytical and strong presentation 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
Strong organizational skills, ability to work autonomously with efficient time management
Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and other relevant applications
The individual must be able to travel 50% of the time, including the ability to travel overnight and occasionally on weekends
Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
Must have needed authorization and ability to drive a Company leased vehicle or rental.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Serve as a strategic education leader across academic and community oncology accounts by way of: Proactive and reactive education with approved resources to allied health care professionals and patient care team members.
Develops 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 allied health care clinicians on appropriate patient identification and role of approved therapies for treatment of hematologic and solid tumor malignancies.
Educate on the preparation and administration requirements of approved products; and adverse event mitigation, monitoring, and management.
Educate patient care teams about initiation and managing patients per protocols associated with the product.
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 and management.
Provide education programs through 1:1 presentations/in-services and other methods expressly approved, which may include round-table discussions, and podium presentations.
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.
As deemed appropriate, collaborates 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.
Document customer interactions and educational activities and manage allocated resources.