Connectivity Specialist

8263 Baxter Belgium sprl BEL; Belgique; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxter is seeking a Connectivity Specialist to lead the deployment of connected medical devices in hospitals across the Benelux region, with frequent travel to customer sites in the Netherlands. The role partners with hospital IT teams, account managers, and clinical staff to design and implement connectivity solutions that improve clinical workflows and patient care.

Ideal candidates will be hands-on, agile, and capable of training users, providing Level 1 support, and driving successful

Qualifications

• Experience implementing and supporting medical device connectivity solutions in hospital environments.
• Strong knowledge of HL7 v2.x (ADT, ORM, ORU) and healthcare interoperability workflows.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP networks, VLANs, firewalls, and secure hospital IT infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Lead Connectivity Implementations.
• Manage the local deployment of connected medical devices in hospitals, in line with regional connectivity strategy.
• Partner with hospital IT teams and stakeholders to develop and execute successful implementation plans.
• Identify decision-makers and influencers involved in connectivity initiatives and help advance Baxter's intelligent healthcare solutions.
• Train end users and provide Level 1 post-go-live support, including incident management and escalation.
• Collaborate with Account Managers, Sales Managers, and Connectivity Implementation teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Support Customer Engagement & Pre-Sales Activities.
• Participate in consultative discussions with healthcare providers to design connectivity solutions that support their clinical workflows.

Job description

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

Help Shape the Future of Connected Healthcare At Baxter, our mission is simple: Saving and Sustaining Lives. As a Connectivity Specialist, you will play a key role in bringing connected healthcare solutions to hospitals across the Benelux region. Partnering closely with Account Managers, hospital stakeholders, and IT teams, you will drive the implementation of smart beds and connected medical devices that improve clinical workflows and patient care. We’re looking for a hands-on, agile professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys collaborating across functions, and is passionate about advancing healthcare through technology. Given the geographical scope of the role, the ideal candidate will be located in Northern Belgium and comfortable with frequent travel to customer sites across the Netherlands.

What You’ll Do

• Lead Connectivity Implementations
• Manage the local deployment of connected medical devices in hospitals, in line with regional connectivity strategy.
• Partner with hospital IT teams and key stakeholders to develop and execute successful implementation plans.
• Identify decision-makers and influencers involved in connectivity initiatives and help advance Baxter's intelligent healthcare solutions within their organizations.
• Train end users and provide Level 1 post-go-live support, including incident management and escalation.
• Collaborate closely with Account Managers, Sales Managers, and Connectivity Implementation teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Support Customer Engagement & Pre-Sales Activities
• Participate in consultative discussions with healthcare providers to design connectivity solutions that support their clinical workflows.
• Work alongside marketing and clinical teams to develop connected care pathways and workflow solutions for healthcare facilities.

What You’ll Bring

• You are a self‑starter who can turn strategy into action and build trusted relationships across all levels of healthcare organizations, including senior hospital leadership.
• You combine technical expertise with a strong understanding of clinical workflows and healthcare technology integration.

Technical Expertise

• Experience implementing and supporting medical device connectivity solutions in hospital environments.
• Strong knowledge of HL7 v2.x (ADT, ORM, ORU) and healthcare interoperability workflows.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP networks, VLANs, firewalls, and secure hospital IT infrastructures.
• Experience deploying virtual machines in VMware ESXi or Hyper-V environments.
• Familiarity with Active Directory, Windows and Linux Server environments, SQL databases, and cybersecurity requirements for connected medical devices.
• Experience with interface testing and end‑to‑end troubleshooting between medical devices and EHR/EMR systems is preferred.
• Knowledge of DICOM, FHIR, and IHE profiles is highly desirable.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clinical, biomedical engineering, and IT infrastructure teams.

Professional Experience & Skills

• Strong understanding of healthcare environments, clinical workflows, and healthcare data integration.
• Proven success in managing projects and influencing multiple stakeholder groups.
• Ability to work independently, learn quickly, and deliver results in a dynamic environment.
• Fluent in Dutch and English; French is an advantage.

Why Join Baxter?

This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of healthcare innovation, helping hospitals leverage connected technologies that enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Join a team that is transforming healthcare while making a meaningful impact on lives every day.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

Since 1931, we have been at the forefront of innovation by bringing smarter, more personalized care to patients around the world. Now, we’re more determined than ever to make a lasting impact as we are redefining healthcare delivery across the care journey. Our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives motivates us as we create a culture in which each of us can succeed. This is where you belong.