Biologics Nurse - East

StatCare is a private Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep, and Hospitalist medical practice dedicated to providing high-quality inpatient & outpatient care to patients throughout East Tennessee. Our physicians and advanced practice providers are committed to delivering patient-centered care to ensuring continuity, expertise, and compassion at every stage of hospitalization. StatCare strives to work collaboratively with hospital partners, nurses, and support staff, improving health outcomes and elevate the standard of care for the communities we are proud to serve.

The Biologics Nurse plays a key role in the care of patients requiring biologic medications for pulmonary conditions. This position combines hands-on clinical responsibilities—such as administering biologic injections—along with coordinating patient access to therapy and providing comprehensive education to patients and their caregivers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, patient-focused, and skilled at managing both clinical and administrative workflows. This position involves regular interaction with patients, providers, insurance representatives, and specialty pharmacies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES:

Clinical Duties:

• Prepare and administer biologic injections in accordance with provider orders and clinical protocols.
• Monitor patients during and after administration for any adverse reactions, and report findings to the provider as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation of injections, lot numbers, and patient responses in the medical record.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and inventory control of biologic medications.

Administrative Duties:

• Attend educational dinners to stay up to date on biologic drugs offered - approximately four times per year.

Patient Education & Support:

• Educate patients on biologic therapy, including administration process, potential side effects, and expectations for treatment.
• Provide ongoing support and act as a liaison between patients and the healthcare team to address questions or concerns.
• Ensure patients have access to manufacturer support programs, copay assistance, or other resources as appropriate.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex information in a patient-friendly manner.
• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

CERTIFICATION OR LICENSE(s): Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN), Medical Assistant (MA), or Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required.

Experience: At least six months experience in a similar clinic setting preferred.

WORK LOCATION: Bearden/Powell clinic sites

BENEFITS:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

StatCare symbolizes excellence, every patient, every time. Our success is built on a strong foundation of high-quality patient-centered care, physician ownership, collaborative relationships, and entrepreneurial spirit. We foster a culture rooted in professionalism, trust, and communication - values that extend across our internal teams and our external relationships with healthcare partners.