As one of three comprehensive portfolios at Medtronic Neuroscience is dedicated to improving the lives of people living with neurological disorders spine conditions and chronic pain. Guided by our Missionto alleviate pain restore health and extend lifewe develop technologies and therapies that help people regain function reduce pain and return to the activities that matter most.

Our Neuromodulation Operating Unit provides advanced therapies for chronic pain movement disorders and other neurological conditions. Through therapies such as spinal cord stimulation and targeted drug delivery systems we deliver personalized treatments that restore function reduce symptoms and improve quality of life worldwide.

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At Medtronic the Clinical Specialist supports the Neuromodulation Pain and Target Drug Delivery Therapies in the areas of surgical coverage follow-up support troubleshooting customerserviceand education.This person will be engaged in basic market development activities depending upon the needs of the assigned territory and district.

This is afield basedrole.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Represents Medtronic as device specialist during surgical procedures by ensuring all necessary equipment and productsare available providing technical support and device selection and performing programming and testing of all device systems

• Manages patients through all phases of the clinical process as well as educate them on the features and benefits of Medtronic products

• Provides clinical support in surgeries re-programmingstrouble-shootingand follow ups in hospitals and clinics

• Educates and trains physicians hospital personnel and office staff on products and therapies. This is expected by but not limited to coordinating one on one teaching sessions formal in-services education programs seminars and/or outside symposia (based off quarterly Plan of Action as directed by Leadership)

• Responds promptly and professionally to device-related inquiries by customers and patients

• Ability to be flexible with schedule while working and/or attending clinical eventspossibly outsideof normal business hours to include weekends and after hours and at the discretion of Clinical Specialist Manager

• Adheres to company policies andcomplies withrequired event reporting and documentationutilizingMedtronic technology tools

• Responsible for managing inventory provided for case coverageincluding:timelytransactions when product is usedsoldor transferredmaintaininga required level of cycle count accuracy executing product retrievals as instructed turning over inventory in a reasonabletime frame not implanting expired product or product that is on hold

• Contributes to the achievement of quarterly goals associated with specific initiatives at the district regional and/or national level by partnering with colleagues and communicating effectively and regularly with Leadership

• Maintains a working knowledge of competitive products

• Regularly visits accounts toestablish/maintain relationships with office staff and Health care providers

• Accountable for placing orders with customer service for pending purchase orders and product replacement

• Expected to work with materials management to collect POs for cases covered within the territory/district

• Ensures personal understanding of all quality policies/system items that are personally applicable

• Assists Management and Sales Training department in education/training of new employees within the district

• EffectivelyutilizesExcel a mobile phone an IPAD a laptop and/or a Samsung tablet regularly

• Manages business expenses and budget effectively and in giventimeframe

• Mentors Associate Clinical Specialists

• Completes all new hire therapy trainings as directed by medical education

• Completes all corporate compliance training prior to date due

• Travels to cover district cases as needed in the district and occasionally to other districts at the discretion of Clinical Manager

We are committed to building a workforce that brings together a broad range of perspectives and experiences at every level. This approach fuels innovation and helps us remain an industry leaderthatswhy we focus on attracting and developing employees who are patient-centric passionate and deeply connected to the needs of the patients we serve.

To learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at Medtronicclick here.

Qualifications
Must Have:MinimumRequirements
To be considered for this role please ensure theseminimumrequirements areevidentin your applicant profile.

• A High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 6 years of clinical or medical sales experience; or

• AnAssociatesdegreewith a minimum of 4 years of clinical or medical sales experience; or

• ABachelorsdegree with a minimum of 2 years ofclinical or medical sales experience.

Nice to Have

• Bachelors degree in a health care related field

• Masters degree

• Registered nurse or HCP with experience in a sterile environment

• Clinical experience with implantable neurological products and patient care

• Experience in servicing medical personnel on product use

• Experience with a medical device company or pharmaceutical company and clinical experience in a specialty area: neurologyneurosurgeryorthopedicoperating room pain management or home health care

• Understands basic reimbursement and healthcare environment

• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work under pressure

OtherJob Requirements

• Required to function using healthcare universal precautions to minimize exposure to infectious disease and radiation

• Ability to serve as the primary resource for scheduled and unscheduled clinical events periodicallyto work weekends evenings and nights and may beto engage in overnight travel within own district or neighboring districts

• Ability to work efficiently and autonomously with little direction when outside of clinical events

• Ability to attend national meetings district meetings and other training as requested

• Ability to wear a 7-9lbs protective lead apron for extended periods of time in theoperating room

• Ability tolift upto 40lbs

• Ability to sitting standing and/or walking for 8 hours per day

• Ability to bend/stoopsquatand balancefrequently

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus in relation to travel andoperatinga personal computer.

Must have a valid drivers license and active vehicle insurance addition your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application. Must be able to drive approximately 50% of the time within assigned territory and may require overnight travel.