Diabetes Educator (DE) - Savannah, GA Job

Job Advertised by Pharmadiversity Job Board - Auto req ID 5471BR Title Diabetes Educator (DE) - Savannah, GA Job Category Marketing Job Description Diabetes Educator I PURPOSE: ? The field based Diabetes Educator is responsible for assessing, implementing and evaluating Diabetes Education based on ADA Standards of care. Educate primary care providers, specialists, Endocrinologists and other medical staff and patients on how to better manage people with diabetes according to national guidelines. RELATIONSHIPS: ? Reports to Manager ? Diabetes Educator Program (DEP). Internally Works closely with sales, marketing, medical and legal personnel. External relationships include relations with patients, vendors and healthcare providers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: ? Conduct educational programs in primary care offices and coordinate program implementation with office staff to ensure all critical product and clinical knowledge is current. ? Confer with management to gain knowledge of the staffs? and patients? educational needs and recommends specific training plans. ? Evaluate training and implement new programs to keep healthcare providers up-to-date. ? Facilitate webinars, conference calls, or other computer based training offerings. ? Implement diabetes curriculum and direct overall staff training programs and educational goals. ? Lead diabetes education for targeted healthcare professionals. ? Make high-level clinical presentations to managed care organizations and high value healthcare professionals. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: ? Approximately 10% overnight travel DEVELOPMENT OF PEOPLE: ? Not Applicable KEY SUCCESS FACTORS: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ? 3 years relevant experience ? A Bachelor?s Degree is required ? Diabetes Care Management experience is required. (eg. Registered Nurse, Registered Dietitian, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practioner or Pharmacist) ? Bilingual (i.e. fluency in Spanish and English) is required for some areas of the country. ? CDE Certification is preferred ? Excellent verbal/written communication skills are required. ? Work independently in a field-based role. Department DM - GULF COAST Position Location US - Field Based - Across US City Savannah State/Provinces US - GA Degree Required Bachelor's Degree Required Percent Travel 10 - 20%. br/ br/ * For application attention if web source is requested please use PharmaDiversity or PharmaDiversity Job Board. br/ br/ APPLY FOR THIS JOB by going to ...http://www.pharmadiversityjobboard.com/view_job.php?post_id=579123&tag=aje