Clinical Specialist, Vessel Closure - West Texas at Abbott

Abilene, Texas, United States

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, VascularIndustries

Requirements

  • Field-based position supporting Abbott’s Vascular division in West Texas (and Region as needed)
  • Expertise as technical procedure and product expert, with heavy focus on Vessel Closure portfolio (small and large bore arterial, venous, and future products)
  • Ability to serve Electrophysiologists, Interventional Cardiologists, and hospital staff
  • Skills in case planning, case support coverage, and product pull-through
  • Capability to promote Vascular products through education, service, and training in hospital settings
  • Experience providing clinical education and sales support to achieve sales goals, increase revenues, and market share

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical procedure and product expert in support of case coverage in the hospital setting
  • Focus on Electrophysiologists, Interventional Cardiologists, and hospital staff to support the complete Vessel Closure portfolio
  • Meet with existing and potential customers (e.g., physicians, physician office groups at hospitals) to identify clinical needs, goals, constraints, and demonstrate how Vascular products help achieve them
  • Develop relationships with hospital personnel, make new contacts in hospital departments, and identify key decision makers
  • Serve as primary resource for clinical support in case coverage, troubleshooting, and in-service education for company products
  • Educate customers on merits and proper clinical usage of company products via presentations and demonstrations using various formats (e.g., slides, transparencies, manuals) on latest products, therapies, technologies, and industry developments
  • Attend clinical procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology Lab, and Operating Room to ensure customer and patient success with Vascular products
  • Respond to customer needs and complaints regarding products and service by developing creative solutions or collaborating with related personnel (e.g., sales)

Skills

Vessel Closure Devices
Case Planning
Case Support
Vascular Procedures
Medical Devices
Drug-Eluting Stents
Guide Wires
Balloon Dilatation
Imaging Catheters
Peripheral Stents
Thrombectomy
Atherectomy

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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