Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist

Roche; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international orthopaedic technology company is expanding its UK team and seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist. The role involves providing clinical support in theatres, delivering training, and identifying new business opportunities. Candidates should have a strong clinical background in orthopaedics, excellent communication skills, and at least 18 months of relevant experience. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a rapidly developing product portfolio.

Qualifications

• At least 18 months of experience in a relevant clinical or field-based role.
• Ability to obtain or hold Theatre Access qualifications (or willingness to sit the exam).
• Confidence to work independently and influence at senior levels.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical support in theatre using orthopaedic implants and instrumentation.
• Deliver structured training for theatre teams and surgeons.
• Assist the commercial team in identifying new opportunities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Experience in orthopaedics (ideally arthroplasty or major joint reconstruction)

Clinical background (e.g., theatre practitioner, ODP, physiotherapist, orthopaedic nurse)

Job description

Job Overview

A leading international orthopaedic technology company is expanding its UK team and is seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist to support both new and established customers while helping drive the growth of a rapidly developing product portfolio in South East London, Kent and East Sussex.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward‑thinking organisation renowned for its research‑driven implant solutions and surgeon‑focused design philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical support in theatre, ensuring safe and confident use of orthopaedic implants and instrumentation.
• Deliver structured training and education programmes to theatre teams and surgeons.
• Assist the commercial team in identifying new business opportunities.
• Oversee instruments, equipment, and inventory for your accounts.
• Collaborate with colleagues across territories to ensure seamless service.
• Support clinical research activity where required.
• Maintain all mandatory operating theatre access and compliance.
• Represent the brand with professionalism in both NHS and private sectors.
• Provide direct support to qualified theatre staff, requiring excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in orthopaedics, ideally arthroplasty or major joint reconstruction.
• A strong clinical background (e.g., theatre practitioner, ODP, physiotherapist, orthopaedic nurse, clinical specialist).
• Confidence to work independently and influence at senior clinical and managerial levels.
• Experience supporting or managing customer accounts.
• Strong communication, organisational, and problem‑solving skills.
• At least 18 months of experience in a relevant clinical or field‑based role.
• Ability to obtain or hold Theatre Access qualifications (or willingness to sit the exam).