Junior Field Clinical Engineer (Cardiac Rhythm Management) at Abbott

Thessaloniki, Greece

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • University degree in a science related field preferred (biomedical engineering, physics, clinical nursing or similar)
  • Ideally electrophysiology/cardiac rhythm management or equivalent clinical experience
  • Cardiac anatomy and physiology knowledge would be considered as a strong asset
  • Very good command of English (both written and spoken)
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities and customer-focus
  • A willingness to travel on a daily basis and ability to work autonomously
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Driving license B (active driver)
  • Located preferably in Thessaloniki area (field-based covering Northern Greece)

Responsibilities

  • Providing expert clinical consultation, teaching and support on the use of all CRM products and their appropriate application in the clinical setting
  • Maintain up to date technical knowledge of current and new therapies and technologies within the therapy area, including competitor devices, as well as a general understanding of the dynamics of the country healthcare market
  • Providing technical support to the CRM salesforce
  • Conduct product presentations and perform stand duty at exhibitions when requested, responding to technical questions that might be raised by EMEA or customers
  • Attend implants, follow-ups and support any issues related to high voltage and low voltage stimulation devices
  • Provide expert support and advice on the use of the Abbott portfolio within Northern Greece
  • Promote Abbott Product lines through professional and technical support to both medical and sales personnel
  • Ensure that all questions of a technical nature from the field or internal sources are answered in an expeditious manner and reported to the competent authorities within Abbott

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Cardiac Rhythm ManagementCRMField Clinical SupportHigh Voltage Stimulation DevicesLow Voltage Stimulation DevicesImplantsPatient Follow-upsClinical ConsultationMedical Device Support

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What compensation and benefits does Abbott offer?

Abbott provides competitive salaries, bonus potential, and an excellent package of benefits.

Is this a remote position or does it require travel?

This is a field-based position covering Northern Greece, preferably located in the Thessaloniki area, with a willingness to travel on a daily basis required.

What qualifications and skills are required for this role?

A university degree in a science-related field like biomedical engineering, physics, or clinical nursing is preferred, along with ideally electrophysiology/cardiac rhythm management experience, knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology, very good command of English, strong problem-solving capabilities, and customer focus.

What is the company culture like at Abbott?

Abbott emphasizes doing work that matters, growth and learning opportunities, 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 Junior Field Clinical Engineer role?

Strong candidates will have a science-related university degree, ideally electrophysiology or cardiac rhythm management experience, knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology, excellent English skills, problem-solving abilities, customer focus, and willingness to travel daily in a field-based role.

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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