Senior Family Support Educator - Pacific Northwest
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
October 1, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Seattle, WA
Patient Advocacy
Role: Field-based Patient Support Educator specializing in Rett syndrome, serving as a primary resource for caregivers and families throughout the treatment journey. Responsibilities: deliver disease, product, and therapy management education; assess individual needs; collaborate with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Medical Affairs, and Patient Access; support community engagement and provider education; and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field; minimum 5 years healthcare or pharmaceutical experience, with at least 2 years in patient support or education for the standard role, and 8+ years with 5+ years for senior level. Preferred skills include rare disease experience, caregiver education, advocacy, and account management. HighValue: Focus on neurological/rare diseases, including Rett syndrome, with an emphasis on patient and caregiver education, community engagement, and cross-functional collaboration. WorkSetup: Field-based in Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Boise, ID; travel up to 70%.