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AbbVies mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on peoples lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology oncology neuroscience vision care virology womens health and gastroenterology in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.
We have a new opportunity for a Clinical Specialist Vision Care to join our this exciting career opportunity your primary role is to support health care professionals (HCP) with their continuing education to improve their knowledge and skills through the implementation and execution of training programs will drive multiple aspects of the environment health safety requirements and policies. You will also be responsible for programs focused on product administration training for glaucoma best practices sharing and education on patients safety in clinics through virtual learning programs one-on-one simulation workshops and exposure to subject matter experts. This role is a national field-based position from the province of Quebec and reports to the Senior Manager Clinical Specialist.
Key responsibilities
- Responsible for developing and executing training programs for HCPs against therapeutic area (Glaucoma disease) strategic imperatives.
- Perform baseline and ongoing assessments to identify training needs and to develop tailored training curriculum and plans to address the HCPs needs.
- Coach and support healthcare professionals through their learning journey and make mutually agreed determinations as to when they have met their learning objectives
- Deliver follow-up training and/or coordinate additional support with clinical experts to ensure timely response to HCPs requests for additional clinical support and guidance.
- Build and facilitate efficient and comprehensive medical training sessions including organizing surgical training and organizing educational wet labs.
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional team members.
- Provide expertise on product disease and anatomy for current and future AbbVie products for the Vision Care business unit.
- Offer unaccredited healthcare professionals facilitated programs focused on addressing HCPs learning needs related to scientific and/or clinical issues for vision care (i.e. product administration techniques monitoring and management of patient treatment).
- Establish and maintain strong business relationships with key external experts and act as the key point of contact with customers and external experts for clinical training requirements.
- This role supports the Vision care therapeutic area in alignment with Innovation Medicines Canada (IMC) guidelines and AbbVies health care compliance principles.
Qualifications :
Education / Experience required:
- Licensed Health Care Professional (e.g. Registered Nurse Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist Certified Ophthalmic Technician JCAHPO certified).
- Relevant surgical glaucoma disease expertise:
- Experience in the pharmaceutical or medical devices industry and fields related to training (minimum of five years) considered an asset.
- Solid clinical and scientific knowledge of the therapeutic area glaucoma disease.
- Strong knowledge of the eye anatomy.
- Knowledge of principles of adult learning and IMC guidelines.
- Strong commitment to compliance quality and integrity and working knowledge of the health care environment and its evolving landscape.
- Understanding of the Canadian regulatory environment.
Essential skills and abilities:
- Advance level with technology tools in project management is an asset.
- Advanced presentation skills and knowledge of power point.
- Excellent communication skills with strong listening and interpersonal expertise.
- French will be considered a strong asset
- Must be able to travel extensively and adhere to a rigorous schedule (up to 60% including weekends and evenings).
Key leadership:
- Proactive creative and genuinely passionate about education with ability to bring new and innovative approaches to the traditional model of training.
- Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships across a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Solid business insights with a talent to connect training.
- Capacity to work independently and as part of a team.
- Quick learner and ability to multitask effectively.
- Prioritize decisions and activities to ensure efficient use of resources and address critical issues impacting the business.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Proven organizational presentation and problem-solving skills.
- Established capabilities in training utilizing scientific evidence and best practices.
- Resourceful and creativemust bring fresh insights to a dynamic business environment.
Additional Information :
Preferred location: Province of Quebec.
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Employment Type :
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