RN, Patient Support Specialist (Remote)
EMD Serono, Inc. · Boston, MA · 2 mo ago
Research$91k–$137k/yrFull-time
About the role
The RN, Patient Support Specialist plays a crucial role in the Patient Support Hub, providing individualized clinical education, product training, and ongoing support to patients and caregivers for prescribed EMD Serono products.
Responsibilities
- Use professional nursing judgment and advanced insights to understand patient needs, identify potential barriers to treatment, and determine the most appropriate educational and support approach.
- Facilitate product and disease state education and adherence support for prescribed EMD Serono products with patients, family members, caregivers, nurses, physicians, and pharmacists across multiple therapeutic areas.
- Leverage data and AI-enabled tools alongside clinical expertise to deliver more proactive, relevant, and individualized patient engagement designed to build confidence, support adherence and persistence, and positively impact patient outcomes.
- Identify barriers that may affect treatment initiation, adherence, persistence, or confidence and tailor interventions accordingly.
- Maintain awareness of relevant disease, treatment, and patient-support considerations necessary to deliver safe and effective education.
- Adapt teaching methods and educational approaches based on the patient's learning needs, health literacy, confidence, and demonstrated understanding.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to address patient needs holistically.
- Contribute nursing expertise to the review and improvement of patient support materials, workflows, and service delivery.
- Communicate relevant information, trends, and insights clearly, accurately, and promptly to the appropriate stakeholders.
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in good standing.
- 5+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
Qualifications
- Experience supporting patient support programs, reimbursement support services, or healthcare contact center operations.
- Knowledge of adverse event reporting, patient safety processes, and applicable healthcare regulations.
- Training or experience in motivational interviewing, health coaching, and patient education.
- Familiarity with AI-enabled tools, data-driven patient engagement, or technology-enabled healthcare.
- Fluency in Spanish.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across functions, share information openly to foster trust, encourage constructive debate, and ensure shared commitment to outcomes.
- Demonstrated willingness to take risks and stand up for what is right while prioritizing the needs and experiences of customers and patients in all decisions.
- Commitment to setting and reaching ambitious goals and setting high standards while acting in the best interest of the company and taking initiative to drive results.
- Demonstrated ability to embrace new ideas, challenge the status quo, and seek innovative solutions while valuing diverse perspectives and treating others with respect and dignity.
Skills
- Strong clinical knowledge and judgment.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in using AI-enabled tools for patient support.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Retailer contributions
- Other perquisites
Pay
$91,400 - $137,200/year.
Schedule
This remote position may involve up to 10% travel.