OnSite Specialist - Evansville, IN at Stryker

Evansville, Indiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree, Associate’s Degree or equivalent certifications preferred
  • Operating Room experience and demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures and techniques preferred
  • Applicable for Specialists working in Sterile Processing Department: IAHCSMM CRCST Certification within 6 months of start date and on time yearly renewal
  • Ability to exert up to 50lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs of force to constantly move objects
  • Ability to remain standing and/or walking for an extended period of time
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Excellent time management skills with ability to use independent judgment and critical thinking effectively
  • Ability to explain and generate detailed guidelines and procedures
  • Maintain professional appearance, work ethic, and attitude required by Stryker and the medical facility
  • Adhere to HIPAA and other related patient confidentiality policies and procedures
  • Near visual acuity (corrected), color vision, mobility, bending, standing, stooping, and finger dexterity
  • Ability to observe and correct minute inconsistencies (e.g., in the printed word, product appearance, etc.)
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent equipment problem-solving skills
  • 5-10% travel required

Responsibilities

  • Provides clinical surgical support by managing all relevant equipment
  • Anticipates related device needs of the O.R. staff and surgeon during surgical procedures
  • Troubleshoots and maintains Stryker equipment and other related devices
  • Works with surgeons, O.R. personnel, central processing, biomedical and all other related personnel
  • Maintains knowledge base of equipment and disposable products through Stryker education training programs
  • Provides physicians and OR personnel with information on new and current products
  • Accurately and honestly records and reports data metrics related to all specific job functions on a monthly basis
  • Maintains up-to-date account information to ensure continuous high levels of service at the account
  • Accurately records and reports all surgical procedure information
  • Adheres to all Stryker and medical facility policies, standards and procedures
  • Analyzes and resolves both routine and non-routine product issues expediently using independent judgment
  • Provides on-call services, as required, by the medical facility

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Operating Room supportSurgical equipment managementTroubleshootingAnatomy knowledgeSurgical proceduresSterile ProcessingIAHCSMM CRCSTData reporting

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement or location for this role?

This is a full-time, field-based position located in Evansville, IN, requiring on-site presence in surgical and medical facilities with 5-10% travel.

What qualifications and experience are preferred for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree, Associate’s Degree, or equivalent certifications are preferred, along with Operating Room experience and knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures, and techniques. For Specialists in Sterile Processing, IAHCSMM CRCST Certification is required within 6 months of start date.

What key skills are essential for this OnSite Specialist role?

Essential skills include basic computer skills with Microsoft Office, strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, excellent time management, analytical skills, and equipment problem-solving skills.

Is there on-call or travel required in this job?

The role may require providing on-call services as needed by the medical facility and involves 5-10% travel.

What makes a strong candidate for this OnSite Specialist position?

Strong candidates have OR experience, relevant certifications, physical ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand for extended periods, and demonstrate professional appearance, work ethic, critical thinking, and adherence to policies like HIPAA.

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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