Associate Clinical Specialist, Pain Interventions Gainesville Ocala, FL
Job Summary
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life. Our 95000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72 million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose growth and impact.
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.
Our key Pain Therapies include:Spinal Cord StimulationDrug infusion for Chronic Pain / Drug infusion for severe Spasticity and RF Nerve Ablation.
Check us out on LinkedIn:Pain Interventions
At Medtronic the Associate Clinical Specialist supports theNeuromodulation Pain Target Drug Delivery and Interventional Therapiesin the areas of surgical coverage follow-up support troubleshooting customer service and 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 during surgical procedures by ensuring all necessary equipment and products requiredare 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-programmings trouble-shooting and follow ups in hospitals and clinics
Responds promptly and appropriately to technical inquiries by customers patients and colleagues
Maintains a working knowledge of competitive products
Educates and trains physicians hospital personnel and office staff on products and therapies. This is expected by but not limited to coordinating one onone teaching sessions formal in-services education programs seminars and/oroutside symposia (based off quarterly Plan of Action as directed by Leadership)
Assists Management and Sales Training department in education/training of new employees in the district
Complies with required event reporting and documentation utilizing Medtronic technology tools
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
Responsible for managing inventory provided for case coverage including: timely transactions when product is used sold or transferred maintaining a required level of cycle count accuracy executing product retrievals as instructed turning over inventory in a reasonable time 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
Partners with sales representatives to achieve business goals set forth within the territory/district and documents quarterly activities utilizing provided business tool(s)
Visits accounts to replenish literature and establishes/maintains relationships with office staff
Effectively utilizes Excel a mobile phone an IPAD a laptop and/or a Samsung tablet regularly
Manages business expenses and budget effectively and in given timeframe
Ensures personal understanding of all quality policy/system items that are personally applicable
Completes all new hire therapy trainings as directed by medical education
Ability to be flexible with schedule while working and/or attending clinical events possibly outside of normal business hours to include weekends and after hours and at the discretion of Clinical Specialist Manager
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.
To be considered for this role please ensure theseminimum requirements are evident on your applicant profile.
A High School Diploma or GED with a minimum 4years ofclinical or medical sales experience; or An Associate Degreewith a minimum 2years ofclinical or medical sales experience; or A Bachelors degree
Live in the territory of Ocala FL
Bachelors degree in a health care related field
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 or pharmaceutical company and clinical experience in a specialty area: neurology neurosurgery orthopedic operating room pain management or home health care
Understanding of basic reimbursement and healthcare environment
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 periodically required to work weekends evenings and nights and may be required to 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 7-9 lbs protective lead apron for extended periods of time in the operating room
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Ability to sitting standing and/or walking for 8 hours per day
Ability to bend/stoop squat and balance frequently
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus in relation to travel and operating a 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.
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For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
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Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
In addition to Base Salary this position is eligible for a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP) which provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals.
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20 hours per week: Health Dental and vision insuranceHealth Savings AccountHealthcare Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance Long-term disability leaveDependent daycare spending accountTuition assistance/reimbursement andSimple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:Incentive plans 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and matchShort-term disabilityPaid time offPaid holidaysEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramNon-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums) andCapital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time as required under applicable state law and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
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