Nurse Educator

Amerita, Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Amerita is seeking a Clinical Educator in the Austin, TX area to guide patient education and transition planning for home and alternate-site infusion care. The role includes in-person and virtual training, coordination with clinical teams, and ongoing development of education materials to ensure safe, effective therapy initiation.

Ideal candidates will have an RN license with 3+ years in clinical settings, experience in adult education, and willingness to travel locally.

Qualifications

• RN license required in state of practice.
• BSN preferred.
• Minimum three years of clinical experience; infusion therapy or specialty pharmacy preferred.
• Experience in adult education or healthcare education preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Educate and train patients, caregivers, and staff on Amerita services and infusion therapies.
• Provide in-person and virtual education for safe therapy initiation and independence.
• Assess patients to determine home infusion or alternate-site placement.
• Document education and clinical interactions accurately in company systems.
• Support development of patient education materials and communication tools.
• Coordinate transitions from hospital to home with facility staff and internal teams.

Skills

Presentation skills

Teaching skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Tools

CRM platforms

Job description

Overview

The Clinical Educator serves as a clinical education and training expert supporting successful patient transitions to Amerita’s home and alternate-site infusion care delivery models. This role provides education, training, and clinical guidance to patients, caregivers, referral sources, and internal teams to ensure safe therapy initiation, patient independence, and continuity of care.

Our Company

Amerita

Overview

The Clinical Educator serves as a clinical education and training expert supporting successful patient transitions to Amerita’s home and alternate-site infusion care delivery models. This role provides education, training, and clinical guidance to patients, caregivers, referral sources, and internal teams to ensure safe therapy initiation, patient independence, and continuity of care.

Schedule: Mon - Fri, PRN

MUST LIVE IN THE AUSTIN, TX AREA

Responsibilities

Clinical Education & Patient Training

• Evaluate, educate, and train patients, caregivers, and facility staff on Amerita services, infusion therapies, and care delivery within home or alternate-site settings.
• Provide in-person and virtual patient education to promote therapy understanding, safety, and independence.
• Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to support appropriate placement into home infusion or alternate-site care.
• Deliver initial therapy education and support therapy initiation activities as needed.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient education and clinical interactions using company systems and technology.
• Support development and utilization of patient education materials and communication tools.

Transition Support & Care Coordination

• Coordinate patient transitions from hospital to home or alternate care settings in collaboration with facility staff, providers, and internal teams.
• Partner with Clinical Sales Executives to ensure patients are clinically prepared for discharge and therapy initiation.
• Gather and communicate relevant pre-admission and insurance information to support service initiation.
• Facilitate continuity of care by ensuring therapy education, supplies, and clinical readiness are aligned prior to discharge.
• Serve as a clinical resource supporting transition planning and patient readiness across the care continuum.

Education, Training & Sales Enablement

• Partner with SAEs and CSEs to provide clinical expertise during customer engagements, educational programs, and growth initiatives.
• Deliver in-services, continuing education (CEU) programs, and clinical training sessions for internal staff and referral sources.
• Support onboarding and ongoing competency development of field sales and clinical team members.
• Identify clinical education opportunities that improve referral confidence and increase transition success rates.
• Collaborate with sales leadership to understand educational needs and develop programs that support growth and patient transition volume.

Internal Collaboration & Clinical Support

• Act as a clinical liaison between pharmacy, sales, nursing, and operations teams to ensure consistent clinical messaging and best practices.
• Provide clinical consultation and subject-matter expertise to internal stakeholders.
• Align educational support geographically to meet regional operational and sales needs.
• Serve as backup clinical support when needed to ensure continuity of patient education and service delivery.
• Facilitate communication of clinical updates, therapy changes, and education initiatives across teams.

Performance, Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain confidentiality of patient and proprietary information in accordance with HIPAA and company standards.
• Ensure all education and training activities comply with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of education, competency, and transition activities.
• Support data collection and reporting related to patient education and therapy transition outcomes.
• Demonstrate professional collaboration and customer-focused service with patients, referral partners, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license required; BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in state of practice required.
• Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience; infusion therapy or specialty pharmacy experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in adult education, clinical training, or healthcare education preferred.
• Previous experience supporting sales or business development initiatives preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance required
• Active RN license in assigned state.
• Must meet company driving standards.

About Our Line Of Business

Amerita, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a specialty infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the hospital. Committed to excellent service, our vision is to combine the administrative efficiencies of a large organization with the flexibility, responsiveness, and entrepreneurial spirit of a local provider. For more information, please visit www.ameritaiv.com . Follow us on Facebook , LinkedIn , and X .

Additional Job Information

• Strong clinical expertise in infusion therapy and patient education.
• Ability to translate complex clinical concepts into clear, actionable education for patients and non-clinical audiences.
• Excellent presentation, facilitation, and teaching skills.
• Strong collaboration and cross-functional communication abilities.
• Organizational and time-management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CRM or clinical documentation platforms preferred.

Salary Range

USD $45.00 - $55.00 / Hour