Patient Educator, Northeast
Acadia Pharmaceuticals · Burlington, VT · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteTraining$110k–$137k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually the posting includes "About Acadia Pharmaceuticals" but we should not repeat job title as heading. We need sections for headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Use for each section heading. Only include sections when posting has real specific content.
We need to parse content:
- About Acadia Pharmaceuticals: description of company, mission, portfolio, location seeking talent near certain cities. This could be "About the role"? Actually "About the role" would be description of role. The posting includes "As a Patient Educator, you’ll be at the heart of our mission..." That's role description. So we can put that under
for each section heading. Only include sections when posting has real specific content.
We need to parse content:
- About Acadia Pharmaceuticals: description of company, mission, portfolio, location seeking talent near certain cities. This could be "About the role"? Actually "About the role" would be description of role. The posting includes "As a Patient Educator, you’ll be at the heart of our mission..." That's role description. So we can put that under About the role
with paragraphs.
- Responsibilities: there is a list under "Key Responsibilities:" with subheadings: Patient Caregiver Support, Access & Coverage Coordination, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Education and Program Enhancement. Each has bullet-like sentences. We need to output - for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. So we can create a list of responsibilities items. Could break each bullet as
- . The subheadings could be part of list items or we could keep them as part of text. Probably better to list each responsibility as separate
- items, preserving content.
- Qualifications: there is a "Qualifications:" section with bullet-like sentences: Bachelor’s degree..., Minimum of 3–5 years..., Knowledge..., Demonstrated ability..., Excellent communication..., Experience collaborating..., Familiarity..., Ability to meet travel requirements... Also there is "Competencies:" after Qualifications. That could be considered Skills? The posting includes "Competencies:" list. That could be Skills section. So we can have
Skills
with list of competencies.
- Benefits: there is "In addition to a competitive base salary, this position is also eligible for discretionary bonus and equity awards..." then "What we offer US-based Employees:" list of benefits. So we need Benefits section with list items.
- Pay: there is "Salary Range $109,500—$136,900 USD". Also mention discretionary bonus and equity awards. So we can have Pay section with that info.
- Schedule: there is travel requirements: "Ability to meet travel requirements, including driving and overnight stays; air travel as needed." Also "Travel may be up to 75% of the time, including occasional after-hours work based on business needs." Also "Must reside within the territory..." etc. That's schedule/travel. So we can have Schedule section with that info.
We must not include boilerplate like EEO, legal, etc. Also not include "About Acadia Pharmaceuticals" as heading? The instruction: Use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we should use those exact headings when applicable. The "About Acadia Pharmaceuticals" is not one of those headings, but we could incorporate that into About the role? Actually About the role should describe the role, not company. But we have no separate "About the company" heading allowed. However we could include company description within About the role paragraph as part of role context. The instruction: "Do NOT repeat the job title as a heading (the page already shows it)". It doesn't forbid adding other headings not listed, but they gave examples. Probably we should stick to those headings only. So we need to map content to those headings.
Thus:
- About the role: include the paragraph starting "As a Patient Educator, you’ll be at the heart of our mission..." plus maybe the location seeking talent near: New York, NY; Boston, MA; New Haven, CT; Burlington, VT; Portland, ME. Also maybe the Acadia description? Could include that as part of role context. We'll include that.
- Responsibilities: list items from Key Responsibilities.
- Requirements: maybe we could combine Qualifications and Requirements? The posting has "Qualifications:" and also "Competencies:" which could be Skills. There's no explicit "Requirements" heading but we could treat Qualifications as Requirements. However they gave both Qualifications and Requirements as possible headings. We need to decide. The posting has "Qualifications:" with bullet items. We'll put that under Qualifications
. Then Skills under Skills
for Competencies.
- Benefits: list from "What we offer US-based Employees:" plus maybe the discretionary bonus and equity awards? Actually those are part of Pay. We'll put benefits list: medical, dental, vision insurance; employer-paid life, disability, business travel and EAP coverage; 401(k) Plan with fully vested company match 1:1 up to 5%; Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 2-year purchase price lock-in; 15+ vacation days; 13-15 paid holidays; 10 days of paid sick time; Paid parental leave benefit; Tuition assistance.
- Pay: include base salary range, discretionary bonus, equity awards.
- Schedule: include travel requirements, travel up to 75%, must reside within territory, within 30 miles of border, proximity to major airport, eligibility to drive company vehicle, ability to travel independently by air, occasional after-hours work.
We must not include sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". We have specific content.
Now produce HTML fragment: only the HTML, no /, no markdown.
We'll structure:
About the role
...
Responsibilities
- ...
...
Qualifications
- ...
...
Skills
- ...
...
Benefits
- ...
...
Pay
...
Schedule
...
Make sure to preserve all substantive information. Let's extract details.
About the role paragraph: Combine:
"As a Patient Educator, you’ll be at the heart of our mission to empower patients and caregivers navigating the challenges of Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis (PDP). In this vital role, you’ll deliver compassionate, clear, and actionable disease state education—helping individuals understand their condition and explore treatment options, including NUPLAZID®. You’ll serve as a trusted guide during early patient engagement, bridging the gap between diagnosis and ongoing support. By ensuring a smooth transition to ACADIA Connect and Patient Access Managers (PAMs), you’ll help patients access the resources they need for coverage, affordability, and long-term treatment adherence."
Also location: "Seeking talent near: New York, NY; Boston, MA; New Haven, CT; Burlington, VT; Portland, ME". Also maybe include Acadia description? Could incorporate but not required. We'll add location as part of same paragraph.
Thus About the role paragraph: combine both.
Now Responsibilities: Need to parse each bullet.
From text:
"Key Responsibilities:
Patient Caregiver Support
Deliver pre-prescription (pre-NBRx) disease state education to patients and caregivers via small group meetings and presentations to advocacy groups, community-based organizations, and professional societies.
Provide information regarding product efficacy, safety, and access support available through ACADIA Connect to patients and/or caregivers who have opted in through various programs.
Offer approved educational resources helping patients and caregivers understand their disease and empower them to talk to their doctor about PDP.
Distribute approved educational materials to enhance patient and caregiver awareness of PDP and potential treatment with NUPLAZID®.
Build trusting relationships to ensure patients and caregivers feel supported throughout their journey.
Access & Coverage Coordination
Collaborate with Patient Access Managers (PAMs) to address patient or caregiver questions related to coverage, reimbursement, and affordability.
Facilitate the referral and transition process for patients into ACADIA Connect for comprehensive access assistance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner primarily with Neurology Sales Specialists and Long-Term Care Sales Specialists to ensure community-based healthcare providers are aware of Patient Educator resource provided by ACADIA.
Respond to inquiries generated through patient/caregivers, key customers, community organizations, and/or advocacy events.
Collaborate with community-based organizations, advocacy organizations, and professional societies to support patient and caregiver education programs.
Education and Program Enhancement
Provide feedback and insights to the marketing team to improve patient engagement and educational initiatives."
We'll make each sentence a list item. Could group under subheadings but not needed. We'll just list each.
Now Qualifications:
"Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in nursing, social work, psychology, or a related healthcare field; advanced degree preferred.
Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in pharma with preferred candidates having experience in patient education, patient navigation, advocacy, or pharmaceutical patient support services.
Knowledge of neurology, psychiatry, or movement disorders preferred, experience with Parkinson’s Disease or PDP strongly desired.
Demonstrated ability to build empathetic and supportive relationships with patients and caregivers.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
Experience collaborating across marketing, patient support services, advocacy, and field-based teams.
Familiarity with compliance standards for patient-facing pharmaceutical roles.
Ability to meet travel requirements, including driving and overnight stays; air travel as needed."
We'll list each as - .
Now Skills (Competencies):
"Competencies:
Patient-Centered Focus – Dedicated to improving patient and caregiver experiences.
Empathy & Emotional Intelligence – Skilled at providing compassionate support.
Collaboration & Teamwork – Works effectively across functions and with external partners.
Strong Communication – Clear and effective educator with patients, caregivers, and internal teams.
Adaptability & Initiative – Proactive in meeting evolving patient needs.
Privacy, Compliance & Confidentiality – Consistently safeguards patient health information and adheres to company compliance and privacy standards; exercises discretion in all patient and caregiver interactions."
We'll list each as
- .
Now Benefits:
"What we offer US-based Employees:
Competitive base, bonus, new hire and ongoing equity packages
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-paid life, disability, business travel and EAP coverage
401(k) Plan with a fully vested company match 1:1 up to 5%
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 2-year purchase price lock-in
15+ vacation days
13 -15 paid holidays, including office closure between December 24th and January 1st
10 days of paid sick time
Paid parental leave benefit
Tuition assistance"
We'll list each as
- . Note "Competitive base, bonus, new hire and ongoing equity packages" is a benefit but also part of Pay. We'll keep it in Benefits as per list.
Now Pay:
"In addition to a competitive base salary, this position is also eligible for discretionary bonus and equity awards based on factors such as individual and organizational performance. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance, and location.
Salary Range $109,500—$136,900 USD"
We'll combine into a paragraph.
Now Schedule:
From Qualifications we already used "Ability to meet travel requirements, including driving and overnight stays; air travel as needed." but that is also a qualification. However schedule section should include travel details: "Ability to meet travel requirements, including driving and overnight stays; air travel as needed." Also "Travel may be up to 75% of the time, including occasional after-hours work based on business needs." Also "Must reside within the territory (or within 30 miles of its border) and, depending on territory needs, within reasonable proximity to a major airport." Also "Requires eligibility to drive a company vehicle and ability to travel independently by air." Also "Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds." That's physical requirement but could be schedule
Skills
with list of competencies. - Benefits: there is "In addition to a competitive base salary, this position is also eligible for discretionary bonus and equity awards..." then "What we offer US-based Employees:" list of benefits. So we need Benefits section with list items. - Pay: there is "Salary Range $109,500—$136,900 USD". Also mention discretionary bonus and equity awards. So we can have Pay section with that info. - Schedule: there is travel requirements: "Ability to meet travel requirements, including driving and overnight stays; air travel as needed." Also "Travel may be up to 75% of the time, including occasional after-hours work based on business needs." Also "Must reside within the territory..." etc. That's schedule/travel. So we can have Schedule section with that info. We must not include boilerplate like EEO, legal, etc. Also not include "About Acadia Pharmaceuticals" as heading? The instruction: Use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we should use those exact headings when applicable. The "About Acadia Pharmaceuticals" is not one of those headings, but we could incorporate that into About the role? Actually About the role should describe the role, not company. But we have no separate "About the company" heading allowed. However we could include company description within About the role paragraph as part of role context. The instruction: "Do NOT repeat the job title as a heading (the page already shows it)". It doesn't forbid adding other headings not listed, but they gave examples. Probably we should stick to those headings only. So we need to map content to those headings.
Thus:
- About the role: include the paragraph starting "As a Patient Educator, you’ll be at the heart of our mission..." plus maybe the location seeking talent near: New York, NY; Boston, MA; New Haven, CT; Burlington, VT; Portland, ME. Also maybe the Acadia description? Could include that as part of role context. We'll include that.
- Responsibilities: list items from Key Responsibilities.
- Requirements: maybe we could combine Qualifications and Requirements? The posting has "Qualifications:" and also "Competencies:" which could be Skills. There's no explicit "Requirements" heading but we could treat Qualifications as Requirements. However they gave both Qualifications and Requirements as possible headings. We need to decide. The posting has "Qualifications:" with bullet items. We'll put that under Qualifications
. Then Skills under Skills
for Competencies.
- Benefits: list from "What we offer US-based Employees:" plus maybe the discretionary bonus and equity awards? Actually those are part of Pay. We'll put benefits list: medical, dental, vision insurance; employer-paid life, disability, business travel and EAP coverage; 401(k) Plan with fully vested company match 1:1 up to 5%; Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 2-year purchase price lock-in; 15+ vacation days; 13-15 paid holidays; 10 days of paid sick time; Paid parental leave benefit; Tuition assistance.
- Pay: include base salary range, discretionary bonus, equity awards.
- Schedule: include travel requirements, travel up to 75%, must reside within territory, within 30 miles of border, proximity to major airport, eligibility to drive company vehicle, ability to travel independently by air, occasional after-hours work.
We must not include sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". We have specific content.
Now produce HTML fragment: only the HTML, no /, no markdown.
We'll structure:
About the role
...
Responsibilities
- ... ...
Qualifications
- ... ...
Skills
- ... ...
Benefits
- ... ...
Pay
...
Schedule
...
Make sure to preserve all substantive information. Let's extract details. About the role paragraph: Combine: "As a Patient Educator, you’ll be at the heart of our mission to empower patients and caregivers navigating the challenges of Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis (PDP). In this vital role, you’ll deliver compassionate, clear, and actionable disease state education—helping individuals understand their condition and explore treatment options, including NUPLAZID®. You’ll serve as a trusted guide during early patient engagement, bridging the gap between diagnosis and ongoing support. By ensuring a smooth transition to ACADIA Connect and Patient Access Managers (PAMs), you’ll help patients access the resources they need for coverage, affordability, and long-term treatment adherence." Also location: "Seeking talent near: New York, NY; Boston, MA; New Haven, CT; Burlington, VT; Portland, ME". Also maybe include Acadia description? Could incorporate but not required. We'll add location as part of same paragraph. Thus About the role paragraph: combine both. Now Responsibilities: Need to parse each bullet. From text: "Key Responsibilities: Patient Caregiver Support Deliver pre-prescription (pre-NBRx) disease state education to patients and caregivers via small group meetings and presentations to advocacy groups, community-based organizations, and professional societies. Provide information regarding product efficacy, safety, and access support available through ACADIA Connect to patients and/or caregivers who have opted in through various programs. Offer approved educational resources helping patients and caregivers understand their disease and empower them to talk to their doctor about PDP. Distribute approved educational materials to enhance patient and caregiver awareness of PDP and potential treatment with NUPLAZID®. Build trusting relationships to ensure patients and caregivers feel supported throughout their journey. Access & Coverage Coordination Collaborate with Patient Access Managers (PAMs) to address patient or caregiver questions related to coverage, reimbursement, and affordability. Facilitate the referral and transition process for patients into ACADIA Connect for comprehensive access assistance. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner primarily with Neurology Sales Specialists and Long-Term Care Sales Specialists to ensure community-based healthcare providers are aware of Patient Educator resource provided by ACADIA. Respond to inquiries generated through patient/caregivers, key customers, community organizations, and/or advocacy events. Collaborate with community-based organizations, advocacy organizations, and professional societies to support patient and caregiver education programs. Education and Program Enhancement Provide feedback and insights to the marketing team to improve patient engagement and educational initiatives." We'll make each sentence a list item. Could group under subheadings but not needed. We'll just list each. Now Qualifications: "Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in nursing, social work, psychology, or a related healthcare field; advanced degree preferred. Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in pharma with preferred candidates having experience in patient education, patient navigation, advocacy, or pharmaceutical patient support services. Knowledge of neurology, psychiatry, or movement disorders preferred, experience with Parkinson’s Disease or PDP strongly desired. Demonstrated ability to build empathetic and supportive relationships with patients and caregivers. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills. Experience collaborating across marketing, patient support services, advocacy, and field-based teams. Familiarity with compliance standards for patient-facing pharmaceutical roles. Ability to meet travel requirements, including driving and overnight stays; air travel as needed." We'll list each as