Prn Contract Clinical Educator/Infectious Disease, San Francisco

This role is for future openings (June ****) with MLS
Would need flexibility in schedule to accept patient teaches (to be scheduled Monday through Friday)
About This Position
The PRN Contract Clinical Educator is responsible for utilizing professional skills and clinical experience to train patients to properly inject a medication for a rare infectious disease.
This role will be dedicated to helping patients understand the injection administration and feel confident about starting therapy.
Essential Functions
Responsible for training on pre-approved curriculum
Conduct individual patient education sessions ("programs") to help the patient understand how to properly inject the prescribed medication.
Assist patients/caregivers in understanding treatment protocols of the prescribing physician; provide training on proper use of medication including self-injection techniques and use of injection device.
Educate on proper use, handling, and administration of medication to instill confidence in patients.
Schedule activities, conduct trainings and submit completed documentation to Momentum in a timely manner
Ensure all activities are conducted in a manner that is compliant with all MLS, client, and industry mandated rules and regulations
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Education/Experience
Current, unrestricted licensed RN or NP
Required Skills
Patient education experience, including injection education
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust; able to support patients that have varying degrees of experience with health literacy
Able to empathize with, and motivate, patients who are injection naïve
Critical thinking to assess patient needs and apply solutions
Ability to use motivational interviewing to help patients with goal setting, resolving concerns or barriers
Available to travel to sites within assigned territory; this could include air travel
Experience working for or contracting with pharmaceutical or device company preferred
Competent and comfortable utilizing technology
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products
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