Patient & Community Clinical Educator (PaCE) - Oncology - Southern California

Oncology Therapeutic Area Education Specialist

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in several ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees. The incumbent is responsible for providing Oncology therapeutic area (TA) disease state and product education and training to internal and external customers. This may include: prescribing and non-prescribing healthcare stakeholders, patients, care partners, consumers, community organizations, and advocacy partners. Works closely with all functions of the Patient Excellence unit, especially with Access Solutions and Hub partners, to enhance the overall customer and patient experience. May engage with marketplace stakeholders prior to, at the time of launch and after product approval. Will also support the design and development of Oncology educational resources, including disease state and management tools, healthcare provider resources, patient, care partner, community advocates, and consumer education materials and product programming. Demonstrates expert knowledge of Oncology disease state, treatment guidelines, product, supporting HCP's, Advanced Practice Providers and support staff. May identify and collaborate with local, regional, and national professional societies and organizations to enhance collaborative partnerships and may serve as an educational resource to promote disease awareness and advocacy. The incumbent may also provide disease state and product education, including regular clinical and resource updates to Specialty Pharmacy partners as well as Hub personnel.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Increase disease state and product knowledge to a variety of Oncology marketplace stakeholders, which may include patients, HCPs (both prescribing and non-prescribing healthcare stakeholders), Advanced Practice Clinicians, the multi-disciplinary clinical team, extended support staff and community organizations.
• Collaborates with and provides support for the entire assigned Region, which may consist of multiple cross-functional partners and may require coverage of multiple states.
• May serve as an ongoing source of continuing education and support for internal partners and external customers.
• Performs all company business in accordance with all regulations and company policy and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required in Nursing or equivalent health care discipline such as Pharmacy. Graduate degree, such as NP or PA degree is a plus.
• Active clinical license required.
• A minimum of 3 or more years of successful combined clinical experience and/or pharmaceutical sales, clinical and/or community educator, or medical affairs experience (primary care, specialty care, institutional). Background & experience in Oncology preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years experience in therapeutic area is required.
• Excellent communications, objective setting, and influencing skills
• Ability to travel in the US including overnight travel, approximately 50% (or more), depending on geography.
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, and other relevant applications
• Success operating within a matrixed setting and rapidly changing environment
• Business acumen, Analytical skills, Learning and Adaptability
• Demonstrated experience interpreting clinical data.
• To be considered for this position, candidates must reside within the territory of the position.

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Compensation Data: This position offers a base salary typically between $115,000 and $181,000. The position may be eligible for a role specific variable or performance-based bonus and or other compensation elements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person's actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.