Physician Assistant Placement Specialist

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

We at ISG, a part of the Nectar family, believe learning is a distinctly human experience. Teaching and learning take an enormous amount of empathy and compassion to be effective, engaging, and inclusive. We are committed to continuing the tradition of putting people at the center and enhancing the human connection in education as the world innovates.

At Nectar our values are…

• Ingenuity: We enjoy solving problems and finding new, creative, and better solutions.
• Kindness: We are always friendly, generous as well as considerate in our actions.
• Curiosity: We are driven by a strong desire to continuously learn new things.
• Collaboration: We seek value in working together as much as in supporting others.
• Professionalism: We do things well, with expertise, quality care, and honest communication.

JOB DESCRIPTION

ISG, Nectar.inc is looking to hire a Physician Assistant Placement Specialist The Physician Assistant Placement Specialist is one of the primary contacts for clinical placements and serves as the liaison with partnering institutions, organizations, agencies, private practices, and individuals with whom students will have clinical experiences

This job will involve identifying and contacting new placement settings, and appropriate preceptors for students. The Physician Assistant Placement Specialist will rearrange all aspects of the clinical experience including negotiating the need for new contracts with potential clinical agencies and/or preceptors and assuring compliance with contractual agreements.

Responsibilities include:

• Cold-calling partners or other stakeholders
• Interact with clinical agencies to plan for and schedule student group clinical or individual preceptor rotations.
• Communicate with students to set clear expectations for the placement process and to provide updates throughout the process.
• Understand placement guidelines/policies and be able to support students in adhering to the policies.
• Assist students with navigating the requirements needed to be cleared for placement.
• Exhibit professional conduct through all interactions as a representative of the company and the department.
• Work in a student relations management system and onboarding platforms.
• Ensures student success through on-time placement and matching with healthcare facilities.
• Researches new potential sites for students to complete their healthcare clinical rotations.
• Achieves Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to student placement.
• Maintains an updated database of healthcare facilities in multiple online systems while maintaining confidentiality.
• Documents and tracks clinical rotation assignments.
• Adheres to company and university partners’ data privacy policies

Desired Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (required)
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
• Understanding of medical processes.
• Experience with Salesforce.
• Experience with clinical placement/scheduling.
• Experience working in higher education.

Work Environment

This position is through a virtual work environment. Our employees enjoy the freedom and flexibility of working from home. Even though our teams are spread across the country, we utilize a wide variety of collaborative tools that foster teamwork and community as well as, if not better than, most on-site work environments.

The requirements for success in a virtual work-at-home role include:

• Workspace – Must be able to provide a dedicated, confidential workspace which includes a door that can be closed for privacy
• High-speed internet – Must provide employee-paid, high-speed internet service (5MB or higher connection speed); no dial-up or satellite dish connections
• Must have a working desktop or laptop that is supported by Mac or Windows operating systems

Benefits

ISG, Nectar.inc offers a comprehensive set of employee benefits including a healthcare plan, 401K, paid vacation, and holiday time. As a work-from-home model, the company also provides a technology stipend, flexible hours, and accommodations to ensure a work-life balance. Duties of this position may include working outside of traditional office hours after initial onboarding.

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Nectar.inc is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workspace, free of discrimination and full of opportunity.