Physician Assistant/Clinical Specialist - Cardiac Surgery - Midwest at Medtronic

Chicago, Illinois, 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 DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Physician Assistant (PA)

Responsibilities

  • Provides technical leadership regarding implantation of SBT products and procedures
  • Educates customers and OR staff on indications for use of SBT products
  • Develops and maintains comprehensive clinical and technical product knowledge
  • Assists and/or serves as consultant to customers as well as sales staff with troubleshooting and complex case challenges
  • May assist field and medical affairs in customer communication regarding device complaints and/or explants
  • Collaborates with sales personnel on appropriate targeting for customer attendance at physician training programs
  • Engages with customers prior to attendance at training event
  • Provides post-training follow up including procedural reviews, in-servicing and first case(s) support, especially post minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) training
  • May be influential in key customer relationships
  • Provides clinic and implant coverage (approx. 10% of total time) when schedule allows
  • Participates in the proactive dissemination of peer-reviewed scientific and clinical information to customers as needed
  • Supports new-hire training
  • Provides technical expertise for regional education and training activities
  • Expert in competitive technology and therapies. Disseminates competitive information to regional teams. Delivers competitive training to sales staff
  • Stays current with regard to publications and clinical evidence. Effectively and regularly disseminates information and training to sales staff
  • Partners with sales to communicate and execute resident and early career surgeon initiatives
  • Maintains relationships with attending surgeons in academic programs as appropriate
  • Partners with CS DM's, and field to communicate and execute SH-SBT resident and early career surgeon initiatives
  • Schedules travel arrangements to ensure multiple objectives are accomplished
  • Submits accurate and timely expense reports
  • Maintains hospital eligibility/access with various vendor credentialing services
  • Maintains a high level of communication with appropriate CS sales and leadership within assigned geography
  • Ensures a professional standard of written and verbal communication at all times

Skills

Cardiac Surgery
Surgical Based Therapy
SBT Products
Physician Training
OR Support
Implantation Procedures
Wet Lab Management
Clinical Support
Technical Troubleshooting
Product Knowledge

Medtronic

Develops and manufactures medical devices and therapies

About Medtronic

Medtronic provides medical technology, services, and solutions to improve patient care. The company develops a variety of medical devices, including pacemakers, insulin pumps, surgical tools, and neurostimulation devices, which help diagnose, prevent, and treat chronic diseases. These products are used by hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals around the world. Medtronic stands out from competitors by investing significantly in research and development to create new products and offering additional services like training and patient management programs. The goal of Medtronic is to enhance patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs through its comprehensive range of medical solutions.

Fridley, MinnesotaHeadquarters
1949Year Founded
$3.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program

Risks

Emerging competitors like Fire1 threaten Medtronic's heart failure management market share.
Spine biologics market growth may attract new entrants, increasing competition for Medtronic.
Recent IPOs in medtech indicate rising competition, challenging Medtronic's market position.

Differentiation

Medtronic's diverse product range spans cardiovascular, diabetes, neurological, and surgical technologies.
The company invests heavily in R&D to drive innovation in medical devices.
Medtronic offers comprehensive services, including training and technical support, enhancing product value.

Upsides

Exclusive deal with Kuros enhances Medtronic's orthopedic portfolio and market share.
Growing spine biologics market offers expansion opportunities in spinal fusion and regenerative medicine.
Balloon catheters market growth aligns with Medtronic's recent product launches, boosting cardiovascular presence.

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