Senior Field Clinical Specialist - Central (WI, IL, KY) at Abbott

North Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, biological sciences, or a related field, OR equivalent or related experience in cardiology or clinical research
  • 5 or more years of progressively more responsible relevant clinical work experience in the cardiovascular field

Responsibilities

  • Proactively, and with minimal oversight, facilitate sustained strong performance and capabilities of study sites within their territory
  • Use critical thinking to identify issues, address them, and create plans to augment success or prevent recurrence of variances from site expectations
  • Work with sites to develop capabilities to take on more complex trials, or larger volume of trials
  • Communicate to BU, FCA Management and study team proactively and in a timely manner, all study and site updates critical to clinical priorities
  • Identify and share best practices for territory management
  • Deepen area(s) of expertise and function as a regional clinical and technical resource
  • Utilize effective communication skills in difficult conversations with key stakeholders
  • Collaborate with KOLs and commercial partners to educate and deliver key clinical trial highlights
  • Contribute additional value to the organization beyond primary responsibilities, including: Actively seek opportunities to deliver value on a national level; Serve as a study champion; Provide feedback on product performance; Actively participate in HF Consortium; Act as a mentor to other FCS staff
  • Provide demonstrated and consistent technical and clinical support to the Clinical Affairs Organization, with specific focus on BU technologies and therapy areas
  • Provide field support of clinical research study procedures with Abbott BU technologies, as well as accurate technical support/troubleshooting, project and/or territory management, general field image representation for Abbott, and field input to BU product management groups
  • Function as an expert resource for covering clinical studies/procedures, handling challenging technical/protocol troubleshooting scenarios, critical software or product testing, product or project advisory boards, and high-profile presentations while collaborating with the sites and other cross functional partners on BU clinical studies

Skills

Clinical Research
Medical Devices
Heart Failure
Technical Support
Clinical Affairs
Field Support

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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