Job in New York

2+ years of Hospital/DME/Home Care or Case Management related experience.

2+ years of IV related clinical experience.

2+ years of experience working with laptops and / or tablets - including the ability to type and talk at the same time and toggle between multiple applications.

Demonstrated effective communication and teaching skills with patients, family members, and other staff members.

Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and / or patient sites within a designated area.

Travel within local assigned territory.

Current, unrestricted RN license in the state of practice.

Preferred Qualifications:

2+ years of home healthcare experience.

1+ year of hospital liaison experience.

1+ year of sales and customer service experience.

Knowledge of the Infusion Nursing standards (INS) and nursing process.

Ability to work autonomously, managing own workload and seeking out opportunities to expand service opportunities.

Provide clinical education and manage marketing services to hospital and physician referral sources to ensure awareness of Optum Specialty Pharmacy Infusion Services programs and services.

Assess and coordinate, in partnership with Case Managers and Discharge Planners, home infusion services to assist with determining the plan of care administered by Optum Specialty Pharmacy Infusion Services under the direction of the patient’s physician.

Provide patient and caregiver training on therapy, monitoring, and side effects; demonstrate procedure for administering therapy in the home, with a return demonstration from the patient / caregiver.

Maintain and grow facility customer relationships and provide responsive customer service with assigned accounts; evaluate current and future clinical and service needs for existing and new accounts.

Conduct in-services and continuing education programs for referral sources and / or their support staff; partner with Regional Sales Director on presentations to current and potential accounts.

Meet or Exceed quarterly revenue and referral goals.

Careers with Optum Infusion Pharmacy. If you choose a career with Optum Infusion Pharmacy, you’ll join a team that is dedicated not only to delivering the latest in home infusion therapy, but also providing that care in a patient-first approach that offers better outcomes. As part of the Optum and UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we strive to help our patients feel comfortable in their regimen so they can receive the treatment they need while maintaining the lifestyle they prefer. At Optum Infusion Pharmacy, you’ll join a team that inspires you to do better every day, resulting in your life’s best work.
 
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