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Principal Corevalve Therapy Development Specialist

Principal Corevalve Therapy Development Specialist

CompanyMedtronic
LocationMiami, FL, USA
Salary$140000 – $150000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Associate’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • A High School Diploma plus 11+ OR Associate’s Degree and 9 + OR Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years clinical or sales experience; selling or supporting interventional cardiology, vascular or surgical products, with at least 3 years’ of such experience in an industry setting

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality technical support to help sites achieve procedural success
  • Provide technical support to Medtronic employees and implanting teams for CoreValve implant procedures in accordance with Medtronic guidance
  • Provide technical leadership for TAVR device procedures
  • Educate implanting teams on proper indications for TAVR procedures
  • Provide support on questions regarding device suitability with measuring ability and CT reconstruction expertise
  • Provide comprehensive technical support including knowledge of imaging modalities (echo/angiography/CT), EKG, blood pressure, wave forms, and ancillary procedural solutions
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive clinical and technical product knowledge
  • Oversee local education and training activities including coordination and set up procedure simulators
  • Provide education on safe and effective use of Medtronic products
  • Support district sales strategy working with sales representatives and managers to achieve business plans within CBT business unit and broader CVG organization
  • Ensure comprehensive technical and customer support within territory to maintain superior customer service levels and effective time management
  • Assist with customer management of inventory ordering, shelf stock, and returns
  • Identify, establish and maintain productive working relationships with key decision makers, customers and their staff
  • Participates in customer/society education meetings and conventions
  • Respond to customer requests and resolve complaints in a prompt and effective manner
  • Report and device complaints to proper departments within quality assurance within Medtronic
  • Help drive and maintain quality initiatives and global best practice initiatives
  • Maintain high standards of personal presentation and promote a professional personal and company image
  • Assist in training new hires to Medtronic CBT team
  • Submit accurate and timely expense reports
  • Schedule travel arrangements to ensure multiple objectives are accomplished
  • Maintain hospital eligibility/access with various vendor credentialing services
  • Maintain a high level of communication with appropriate CVG sales and leadership within assigned geography
  • Communicate market intelligence/competitor activity promptly, including potential sales leads, and information regarding product price or account activity to District Manager and other appropriate company personnel
  • Ensure a professional standard of written and verbal communication at all times

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree in engineering, nursing, or the sciences
  • Bachelor’s Degree in business or science
  • Experience with wires, balloons, catheters, stents
  • Exceptional understanding of cardiac and vascular anatomy, physiology, and pathology
  • Experience communicating product’s market advantages to physicians and hospital administration
  • Experience managing multiple accounts
  • Experience teaching and educating medical personnel, peers and technical support personnel
  • Imaging interpretation experience (TTE or Trans Esophageal Echocardiography (TEE), CT, Angiograms)
  • Expertise with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Excellent influencing and consulting skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Ability to make timely and sound decisions
  • Strong project management skills with experience coordinating programs
  • Thorough working knowledge of medical terminology, medical procedures and the medical device industry
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Effectively build and maintain positive relationships with peers and colleagues across organizational levels and functions
  • Ability to coordinate/participate in numerous tasks/projects in a fast-paced environment in an organized manner while meeting deadlines
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong work ethic in accomplishing objectives of the position
  • Ability to travel with overnight stay up to 50-75% of the time (geography variability)