Advanced Practice Provider Ambassador Gastroenterology (Chicago)

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (JJIM) is recruiting for an Advanced Practice Provider Ambassador, Gastroenterology, in the Chicago territory.

At JJIM what matters most is helping people live full and healthy lives. We focus on treating, curing, and preventing some of the most devastating and complex diseases of our time. And we pursue the most promising science wherever it might be found. We are JJIM. Our mission drives us. Our patients inspire us. We collaborate with the world for the health of everyone in it. Thriving on a diverse company culture, celebrating the uniqueness of our employees, and committed to inclusion. Proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Advanced Practice Providers (Nurse Practitioners /Physician Assistants) are a growing and critical segment of healthcare providers (HCPs) delivering patient care. The APP Ambassador, Gastroenterology is responsible for proactively& compliantly engaging with HCPs at a local level to identify marketplace needs, provide disease state and product education, and to support HCPs in appropriate utilization of JJIM access and fulfilment resources. The APP-Ambassador will compliantly collaborate with other field team members in delivering all role responsibilities.

Primary Responsibilities:

Primary responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Utilize company approved materials to deliver disease state education covering topics such as pathophysiology, diagnostic modalities, treatment options and patient care

• Deliver on-label product education to support appropriate utilization of company approved products

• As needed, deliver unbranded or branded speaker programs in small or large group settings

• Educate and champion utilization of JJIM Access and Fulfillment resources to drive optimal patient experience and care

• Engage with target customers, including APP societies and advocacy organizations, in or outside of office setting, including conferences to uncover marketplace needs

• Continuously and compliantly collaborate with field teams and home office marketing team to shape local execution, and APP-specific strategies and materials

• Completion of all required field standards, including timely and accurate documentation of customer engagements, expense reporting, and required trainings

Qualifications

• Advanced degree as either Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) is required.

• 3+ years as a NP or PA actively engaged in Gastroenterology/Irritable Bowel Disease patient care is required.

• Track record of building productive, collaborative relationships with individuals of varied educational background and performing different roles within an ecosystem is required.

• Self-starter with proven ability to set, pursue, and achieve goals/results is required.

• Superior communication skills (written and verbal) and excellent follow through is required.

• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time, including some weekend conferences. (This role is field-based with expectation to complete in-person engagements) is required.

PREFERRED

• NP or PA experience working in both institutional/academic setting and community office

• Strong knowledge as it relates to payer approval process, and solid business acumen

• Ability to translate customer feedback into potential solutions

• Strong organizational, problem solving and project management skills.

• Success exhibiting peer leadership, mentorship and coaching

• Genuine interest and demonstrated competence in learning and adopting new technologies

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.