Diabetes Educator jobs in Oregon

GROW WITH US:

Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love for you to team up with us to “innovate every day,” put “people first,” and take a “no-shortcuts” approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.

STAY AWESOME:

Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. We’re also so much more than that. Our company’s human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Since many of our own team members live with type 1 diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

This is a field-based position which will be responsible for our Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA territory with potential to cover other parts of Southern Oregon and Alaska as needed.

As part of the field sales team, and in partnership with your Territory Manager, you’ll provide continuing education and pump training to patients, customers, and health care professionals on patient use of insulin pump therapy.   You’ll take the lead in conducting educational classes that support diabetes education and advanced diabetes management skills and be given the opportunity to co-develop successful strategies with your field partner to address clinical concerns within the sales territory. 

Your goal, alongside your Territory Manager, will be to ensure your territory is directly impacting both patient and provider success. You’ll be entrepreneurial.  You’ll make an impact. You’ll change lives. 

YOU'RE AWESOME AT:

• Excellent communication skills regarding diabetes self-management skills, proper use of diabetes technology devices and therapies, carbohydrate counting instruction, medication management, chronic complications, emergency management and community resources.
• Ability to relate effectively with patients, referral sources and health care professionals.
• Skilled at presenting educational material in a clear, concise manner to various audiences.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• RN (BSN preferred), RD or RPh or equivalent combination of education and applicable job experience
• Advanced Diabetes Education Professional Credential (Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or Board Certified, Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM) certified or eligible)
• 2-years’ experience coordinating and conducting patient education on the technical use of diabetes technology (experience with video remote education preferred)
• 1-year related diabetes/endocrinology industry experience preferred
• Ability to travel at least 80% in your assigned territory; must maintain a valid driver’s license and required auto insurance as well as good driving record per company policy
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

In addition to innovative technology, we have a culture that fosters the idea that the happiest people are the most productive people. Not only do we hire forward-thinking achievers to join our workforce; we reward, develop, and retain them too. Just one of the many reasons of how we #StayAwesome! To learn more about our culture and benefits please visit https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers.

BE YOU, WITH US!

Tandem is firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment. We value and embrace that every single one of us brings value to the table. But sometimes we forget that when we don’t meet 100% of a job description’s criteria – maybe you’re feeling that way right now? We encourage you to apply anyway. Because we want you to be you, with us.

Due to requirements of some health systems and/or local municipalities, vaccines, including the COVID-19 vaccine, may be a requirement of this job. Tandem will consider reasonable accommodations.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

The starting base pay range for this position is $79,400 - $99,100 annually plus incentive compensation (commission-based compensation is based on the achievement of goals).  Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and  may also fluctuate depending on candidate’s location and the overall job market. In addition to base pay, Tandem offers a competitive compensation package that includes bonus, equity, and a robust benefits package. 

Tandem offers health care benefits such as medical, dental, vision, health savings accounts and flexible saving accounts.  You’ll also receive 11 paid holidays per year, a minimum of 20 days of paid time off (accrual starts on day 1) and have access to a 401k plan with company match.  Learn more about Tandem’s benefits here!

YOU SHOULD KNOW:

Potential new employees must successfully complete a drug screen (excludes marijuana) and background check which includes criminal search, education certification and employment verification prior to hire. 

REFERRALS:

We love a good referral! If you know someone that would be a great fit for this position, please share!

If you are applying for this job and live in California, please read Tandem’s CCPA Notice:

https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers/california-consumer-privacy-act-notice-for-job-applicants

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