Patient Educator, Southeast

Acadia Pharmaceuticals; Virginia Beach (VA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work capability

Zusammenfassung

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Patient Educator focused on Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis (PDP) to educate patients and caregivers, support access and advocacy, and collaborate with medical and community partners. The role involves travel and a hybrid work setup across the local territory.

You will deliver disease state education through community presentations, work with Patient Access Managers to improve coverage and affordability, and partner with clinicians and advocacy groups to advance

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, social work, psychology, or related healthcare field.
• 3–5 years pharma experience in patient education, navigation, or advocacy.
• Knowledge of neurology or movement disorders, especially Parkinson’s disease or PDP.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to travel up to 75%, including overnight stays.

Aufgaben

• Deliver disease state education via community presentations.
• Collaborate with Patient Access Managers to facilitate coverage and affordability.
• Partner with healthcare providers and advocacy groups for awareness and program development.
• Provide feedback to marketing teams.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication skills

Relationship-building

Travel readiness

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in nursing, social work, psychology, or related healthcare field

Jobbeschreibung

Role: Patient Educator focused on Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis (PDP), supporting patient and caregiver education, access, and advocacy.

High-Value: focus on neurology (PDP), community engagement, multi-stakeholder collaboration, and patient support; position involves travel and local territory residency with a likely hybrid work setup.

Responsibilities

• deliver disease state education via community presentations
• collaborate with Patient Access Managers to facilitate coverage and affordability
• partner with healthcare providers and advocacy groups for awareness and program development
• provide feedback to marketing teams

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, social work, psychology, or related healthcare field
• 3–5 years pharma experience, preferably in patient education, navigation, or advocacy
• knowledge of neurology or movement disorders, especially Parkinson’s disease or PDP
• strong communication and relationship-building skills
• ability to travel up to 75%, including overnight stays

Preferred

• experience with neurologic or psychiatric conditions
• compliance familiarity
• remote work capability