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Therapeutic Specialist jobs are open across pharmaceutical, biotech, and specialty healthcare companies, from entry-level territory roles to senior account management and clinical education positions, with specializations in oncology, rare disease, and CNS. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen (CCDOM), with more than 450 employees is a non-profit, social services agency with its mission, driven by Catholic social teaching, of providing quality services with dignity and respect to the poor, vulnerable and all people in need and partnering with families and communities to improve the quality of life. We serve more than 68,000 clients per year throughout Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties in NJ.
Family Clinician, Therapeutic Visitation Specialist (LAC, LSW) 139
Salary: $68,000-$70,000 per year
The Therapeutic Visitation Specialist will work alongside a team facilitating therapeutic parent-child visitation for families involved with the child welfare system.
Responsibilities:
- Visitation will occur in the least restrictive setting determined for each family’s unique needs, in order to facilitate a successful family reunification.
- Therapeutic Visitation Specialists will be trained in an evidence-based model, and will complete initial intake assessment tools, conceptualize personalized visitation plans, facilitate debriefings before and after visits, facilitate visitation planning meetings, and complete visitation documentation and reports.
- Transport both children and parents as needed, utilizing an Agency vehicle.
- Visitation occurs at time and locations convenient for the families.
- Evening hours and a flexible schedule is required.
Requirements:
- Must have a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
- Valid professional license is mandatory with a minimum of a LAC or LSW.
- Must be able to demonstrate therapeutic approaches to engage families in reunification.
- Clinician must have experience working from a trauma informed framework.
- Must have a clean driving record.
- Bi-lingual preferred but not required. Pay differential exists for bi-lingual candidates.
Professionally Licensed (LAC, LSW):
- Qualified Non-profit Agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Offers FREE in-house CEU credits provided by Rutgers School of Social Work and Wellspring during work hours
- Some positions also offer Clinical Supervision requirements for advanced professional licenses
- Lunch & Learns for Development and Training
Benefits:
CCDOM offers a competitive benefits plan that includes:
- Medical and Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Up to 13 Paid Holidays
- Begin with 20 Days of Paid Time Off
- Non-Contributory Pension Plan
- Ability to contribute to 403(b) retirement plan
- Life and Disability Insurance
Agency Perks and Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Verizon
- Affinity Federal Credit Union membership
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - 365 Program
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $68,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen (CCDOM), with more than 450 employees is a non-profit, social services agency with its mission, driven by Catholic social teaching, of providing quality services with dignity and respect to the poor, vulnerable and all people in need and partnering with families and communities to improve the quality of life. We serve more than 68,000 clients per year throughout Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties in NJ.
Family Clinician, Therapeutic Visitation Specialist (LAC, LSW) 139
Salary: $68,000-$70,000 per year
The Therapeutic Visitation Specialist will work alongside a team facilitating therapeutic parent-child visitation for families involved with the child welfare system.
Responsibilities:
- Visitation will occur in the least restrictive setting determined for each family’s unique needs, in order to facilitate a successful family reunification.
- Therapeutic Visitation Specialists will be trained in an evidence-based model, and will complete initial intake assessment tools, conceptualize personalized visitation plans, facilitate debriefings before and after visits, facilitate visitation planning meetings, and complete visitation documentation and reports.
- Transport both children and parents as needed, utilizing an Agency vehicle.
- Visitation occurs at time and locations convenient for the families.
- Evening hours and a flexible schedule is required.
Requirements:
- Must have a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
- Valid professional license is mandatory with a minimum of a LAC or LSW.
- Must be able to demonstrate therapeutic approaches to engage families in reunification.
- Clinician must have experience working from a trauma informed framework.
- Must have a clean driving record.
- Bi-lingual preferred but not required. Pay differential exists for bi-lingual candidates.
Professionally Licensed (LAC, LSW):
- Qualified Non-profit Agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Offers FREE in-house CEU credits provided by Rutgers School of Social Work and Wellspring during work hours
- Some positions also offer Clinical Supervision requirements for advanced professional licenses
- Lunch & Learns for Development and Training
Benefits:
CCDOM offers a competitive benefits plan that includes:
- Medical and Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Up to 13 Paid Holidays
- Begin with 20 Days of Paid Time Off
- Non-Contributory Pension Plan
- Ability to contribute to 403(b) retirement plan
- Life and Disability Insurance
Agency Perks and Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Verizon
- Affinity Federal Credit Union membership
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - 365 Program
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $68,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- COMPASS Pathways21
- LEO Pharma11
- Airrosti4
- Verity Pharmaceuticals4
- Henry Ford Health2
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in therapeutic specialist jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, business, or a related field
- Proven pharmaceutical or biotech field sales experience
- Strong clinical knowledge of relevant disease states and mechanisms of action
- Ability to build and manage a defined sales territory independently
- Experience presenting to physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the assigned territory
Tips for Your Therapeutic Specialist Job Search
Tailor your resume to each therapeutic area
Hiring managers in oncology read resumes differently than those in CNS or rare disease. Mirror the clinical language, product categories, and patient-population terminology from each job posting so your resume passes both the recruiter scan and the hiring manager's eye.
Quantify territory performance without over-claiming
Therapeutic specialist resumes live or die on results. Replace vague phrases like 'exceeded expectations' with specific outcomes tied to territory rank, formulary wins, or year-over-year pull-through growth. If numbers are confidential, use percentages or relative rankings instead.
Get your CNPR or relevant certification current
Many postings list pharmaceutical sales certification as preferred, and some managed-care or specialty roles make it a screen. Having a current certification on your resume removes an easy reason for a recruiter to pass before they read your experience.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists therapeutic specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a clinical knowledge narrative for interviews
Interviewers for therapeutic specialist roles will probe your disease-state knowledge and mechanism-of-action fluency, not just your sales history. Walk in ready to explain how the product addresses unmet need and how you'd position it against a competitor in a realistic office conversation.
Negotiate total compensation, not just base salary
Therapeutic specialist offers vary widely in bonus structure, car allowance, sample budgets, and regional cost-of-living adjustments. Ask for the full compensation breakdown before comparing offers, and confirm whether the target bonus is paid quarterly or annually.
Therapeutic Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most therapeutic specialists?
The companies hiring the most therapeutic specialists right now include COMPASS Pathways, LEO Pharma, and Airrosti, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring activity shifts frequently with product launches and new formulary approvals, so checking listings regularly gives you the best view of active demand.
How many therapeutic specialist jobs are remote?
About 70% of therapeutic specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that most roles still require in-person visits to physician offices, hospitals, and specialty pharmacies. Medical science liaison and clinical education positions within the broader specialty tend to carry the highest share of remote or virtual work arrangements.
How do you become a therapeutic specialist?
Start by completing a bachelor's degree in a life science, nursing, pharmacy, or business discipline, then build foundational sales or clinical experience in a related field such as medical devices, diagnostics, or primary-care pharma. Earning a recognized pharmaceutical sales certification strengthens your candidacy early on. From there, target entry-level territory roles at biotech or specialty pharmaceutical companies, demonstrate disease-state fluency in interviews, and move into more complex specialty areas as your clinical knowledge deepens.
Can you get hired as a therapeutic specialist with no field sales experience?
Some companies will hire candidates without direct pharmaceutical sales experience if they bring strong clinical backgrounds, such as working as a nurse, pharmacist, or medical science liaison, because disease-state credibility can outweigh a traditional sales resume in complex specialty areas. Targeting smaller biotech companies launching a first product, or applying to associate territory representative programs at larger firms, also improves your odds when your sales history is limited.
What does the therapeutic specialist interview process look like?
Most processes run three to four rounds and begin with a recruiter screen focused on territory history and compensation expectations. A hiring manager interview follows, testing clinical knowledge, objection handling, and how you'd approach a key account in the territory. Final rounds typically include a panel with regional leadership, a mock sales call or business-plan presentation, and reference checks before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to therapeutic specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to therapeutic specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from companies across the United States. Search the roles that match your therapeutic area, seniority level, and location preference, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.
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