Boston Scientific

Specialist, Patient Education

Boston Scientific

Cambridge, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about educating and empowering patients to take control of their health? Do you have a strong background in healthcare and exceptional communication skills? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Specialist in Patient Education at Boston Scientific.In this role, you will play a crucial role in helping patients understand their medical conditions, treatments, and overall care. You will work closely with our healthcare providers to develop and deliver educational materials and programs that will enhance the patient experience and improve health outcomes.To excel in this position, you should have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in patient education or a related field. You must also possess excellent interpersonal skills, a patient-centric mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Join our dynamic team at Boston Scientific and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients. Apply now and be part of our mission to improve patient outcomes through education and empowerment.

  1. Develop and deliver educational materials and programs that are tailored to the needs of individual patients.
  2. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate and up-to-date information is provided to patients.
  3. Conduct patient education sessions, both in-person and virtually, to help patients understand their medical conditions, treatments, and care plans.
  4. Utilize various teaching methods and techniques to engage and educate patients effectively.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and changes in the healthcare industry to provide the most relevant and accurate information to patients.
  6. Maintain strong relationships with healthcare providers and other cross-functional teams to promote collaboration and ensure patient needs are met.
  7. Assist in the development of patient education materials, including brochures, videos, and online resources.
  8. Monitor patient satisfaction and feedback to continuously improve the effectiveness of patient education programs.
  9. Develop and implement strategies to reach a diverse patient population and address any cultural or language barriers.
  10. Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and guidelines in the development and delivery of patient education programs.
  11. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in patient education.
  12. Contribute to the overall mission of Boston Scientific by promoting patient education and empowerment as an essential part of improving health outcomes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cambridge, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing, Health Education, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Experience In Patient Education, Preferably In A Healthcare Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Healthcare Procedures.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Educate And Engage Patients.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team, With Strong Organizational And Time Management Skills.

Required Skills
  • Teaching

  • Communication

  • Multitasking

  • Counseling

  • Instructional design

  • Collaboration

  • Empathy

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Adaptability

  • technology proficiency

  • Patient Advocacy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Specialist, Patient Education in Cambridge, MA, USA is between $47,000 and $80,000 per year. However, this range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job responsibilities. Additional factors such as the size and type of the healthcare organization can also impact salary. It is recommended to research the specific job and organization to get a more accurate salary estimate.

Additional Information
Boston Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Boston Scientific

Boston Scientific Corp. engages in the development, manufacture and marketing of medical devices that are used in interventional medical specialties. Its products and technologies are used to diagnose or treat medical conditions, including heart, digestive, pulmonary, vascular, urological, women's health and chronic pain conditions.

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