Gilead's mission is to discover, develop and deliver therapies that will improve the lives of patients with life-threatening illnesses worldwide. As an Oncology Nurse Educator in the Oncology Franchise, you will utilize your clinical acumen to provide on-label education across multiple therapeutic areas to community and academic accounts and nurse focused societies on disease state and product knowledge for the purpose of supporting appropriate patient management strategies for patients on Gilead therapies.
This unique opportunity supports the Southeast. The region consists of Florida and lower Georgia.
This includes non-misleading information of the general application to accounts, including but not limited to:
Product MOA
Clinical data
Dosing guidelines for on-label uses of Gilead products
Administration guidelines for on-label uses of Gilead products
Education regarding the safety and efficacy of Gilead products
Education regarding disease state and symptom management
Responsibilities:
On-label education to non-physician health care providers (e.g., Nurse Practitioners) and health care professionals (e.g., Nurses, pharmacists) to support the treatment of patients and support the safe and effective use of Gilead products
Apply Oncology Nurse Educator role-specific knowledge to engage in clinical discussions around product and disease state content, terminology, and concepts with customers
Deliver education in an accurate, succinct, and impactful way that engages audience and meets the needs of the individual account and always within the guidelines of the role of the Oncology Nurse Educator
Demonstrate deep insight into customer, geographical, and healthcare industry challenges
Demonstrate an understanding of the various customer segments (e.g. different nursing specialties) and environments (e.g. Community Oncology, Academic Institutions)
Build credibility and trust during customer interactions by gaining an understanding of individual operational and decision-making processes, standards of care, priorities, potential changes in needs, and patient management challenges
Consider the patient journey and account educational needs and utilize approved Gilead resources to address these needs
Develop meaningful educational account plans with clear objectives, actions, responsibilities, timelines, and allocation of resources
Demonstrate commitment to the One Oncology key account management process by appropriately engaging cross-functional team members in a highly integrated way through sharing of perspectives and linking customer needs and insights
Develop and execute a routing plan to maximize time and impact in the field
Strong presentation skills with ability to tailor presentations to different sized audiences and levels of clinical expertise
Maintain the highest level of professional standards in all interactions with internal colleagues and external customers and other business contacts and always within the expectations of the role of Oncology Nurse Educator
Demonstrate sound judgment regarding utilization of time and financial resources, such as travel and expenses
Complete all necessary administrative tasks promptly (e.g., updating customer database, expenses, etc.)
Basic Qualifications:
Associates Degree and Ten Years’ Experience and Active RN
OR
Bachelor's Degree and Eight Years’ Experience and Active RN
OR
Masters' Degree and Six Years’ Experience and Active RN
OR
Ph.D. and Active RN
Ability to engage in travel as may be reasonably required, including regular travel within the assigned area (and, to the extent applicable, satisfaction of any requirements associated with such travel) including overnights and occasional weekend travel
Satisfaction of any onsite visitation requirements of healthcare facilities within an assigned area, if applicable (which may include but not be limited to, by way of example, vaccinations, drug and background screenings, and any other requirements that certain healthcare facilities may adopt).
To perform this job successfully, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
A valid drivers license is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Oncology Nurse Certification (OCN)
Current RN License in good standing within territory applied for
3 years clinical hematology/oncology experience
5 years pharmaceutical industry experience as an Oncology Nurse Educator
Strong oral, written, and virtual communication skills
Self-motivated and able to work with autonomy and independently with discretion and judgment without regular direct supervision
Excellent computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Office, Excel, Power Point)
Foster City, CA
Gilead Sciences, Inc., a research-based biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines in the areas of unmet medical needs in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company’s products include Biktarvy, Descovy, Odefsey, Genvoya, Stribild, Complera/Eviplera, Atripla, and Truvada for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in adults; and Vosevi, Vemlidy, Epclusa, Harvoni, and Viread products for treating liver diseases.
It also provides Yescarta, a chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy for adult patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma; Zydelig, a kinase inhibitor; Letairis, an oral formulation of an endothelin receptor antagonist for pulmonary arterial hypertension; Ranexa, a tablet to treat chronic angina; and AmBisome, an antifungal agent to treat serious invasive fungal infections. In addition, the company offers its products under the name Cayston, Emtriva, Hepsera, Sovaldi, and Tybost. Further, it develops product candidates for the treatment of HIV/AIDS and liver diseases, hematology/oncology, inflammation/respiratory diseases, and others.
The company markets its products through its commercial teams; and in conjunction with third-party distributors and corporate partners. Gilead Sciences, Inc. has collaboration agreements with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Janssen Sciences Ireland UC; Japan Tobacco Inc.; Galapagos NV; Scholar Rock Holding Corporation; Tango Therapeutics; National Cancer Institute; Pfizer, Inc.; Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc.; Gadeta B.V.; HiFiBiO Therapeutics; Agenus Inc.; HOOKIPA Pharma Inc.; Goldfinch Bio, Inc.; and insitro Inc. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.