Executive Clinical Specialist, Vessel Closure – Atlanta, GA at Abbott

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, VascularIndustries

Requirements

  • Field-based position supporting Abbott’s Vascular division in Atlanta, GA, with travel throughout the designated territory and Region as needed
  • Expertise in vessel closure portfolio, including small and large bore arterial, venous, and future product releases
  • Focus on Electrophysiologists, Interventional Cardiologists, and hospital staff
  • Ability to serve as technical procedure and product expert in hospital settings (e.g., Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology Lab, Operating Room)
  • Skills in clinical education, sales support, presentations, and demonstrations using various formats (e.g., slides, transparencies, manuals)
  • Capability to develop relationships with hospital personnel, identify key decision makers, and meet with existing/potential customers (e.g., physicians, office groups)
  • Experience troubleshooting, providing in-service education, and responding to customer needs/complaints with creative solutions

Responsibilities

  • Provide case planning, case support coverage, and product pull-through throughout the designated territory and Region as needed
  • Promote Vascular products through education, service, and training of customers in hospital settings to achieve sales goals, increase revenues, and market share, with heavy focus on Vessel Closure
  • Serve as primary resource for clinical support in case coverage, troubleshooting, and in-service education for company products
  • Meet with existing and potential customers to identify clinical needs, goals, constraints, and demonstrate how products meet them
  • Develop relationships with hospital personnel, make new contacts in departments, and identify key decision makers
  • Educate customers on product merits, proper clinical usage, latest developments, therapies, technologies, and industry items via presentations and demonstrations
  • Attend clinical procedures in Cardiac Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology Lab, and Operating Room to ensure customer and patient success
  • Respond to customer needs and complaints by developing solutions or collaborating with sales, clinical research, marketing, product development
  • Support the broader Region as needed

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Vessel Closure DevicesCase PlanningCase SupportProduct Pull-ThroughVascular ProceduresDrug-Eluting StentsGuide WiresBalloon Dilatation CathetersImaging CathetersPeripheral StentsThrombectomy CathetersAtherectomy Devices

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits does Abbott offer?

Abbott provides an excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution, tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit for earning a bachelor’s degree.

Is this a remote position or does it require travel?

This is a field-based position supporting Abbott’s Vascular division in Atlanta, GA, involving case support coverage throughout the designated territory and region, primarily in hospital settings.

What are the main responsibilities of the Executive Clinical Specialist?

The role involves serving as the technical procedure and product expert for case coverage in hospitals, focusing on Vessel Closure products, providing clinical education and sales support to physicians and staff, and meeting with customers to identify needs and demonstrate products.

What is Abbott's company culture like?

Abbott emphasizes doing work that matters, personal growth and learning, caring for yourself and family, being your true self, career development in an international company, and is recognized as a great place to work, one of the most admired companies, and best for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

What makes a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates should have expertise in vessel closure products, experience supporting cases with Electrophysiologists and Interventional Cardiologists in hospital settings, and skills in building customer relationships to drive sales and market share.

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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