Clinical Associate

Abbott (abbottcareers2 board); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Job summary

Abbott EP team in San Francisco seeks an engineer to provide engineering, sales, educational and clinical support for EP products. Under general direction, you will respond to inquiries from physicians, health care professionals, patients, and field sales staff, involving EP products.

Responsibilities include regional EP coverage in labs/ORs, acting as a clinical interface, building credible relationships, and demonstrating product knowledge while supporting trainings and studies.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrophysiology or related clinical field is preferred.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills across clinical and sales teams.
• Ability to translate complex product knowledge into stakeholder education.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering, sales, educational and clinical support for EP products in response to field inquiries.
• Offer regional EP procedural case coverage in labs or OR settings.
• Serve as clinical interface between medical community and Abbott.
• Demonstrate deep knowledge of EP products, software, and capabilities.
• Support trainings, product demonstrations and clinical studies as needed.

Skills

Engineering

Sales support

Clinical interface

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

EP software

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

Our Abbott story is one of delivering bold solutions in the face of complex healthcare challenges. At Abbott Electrophysiology (EP), we've been a leader for over 20 years, pioneering one of the first mapping systems, introducing the first contact force ablation catheter and creating a portfolio of products trusted in millions of procedures around the world. We have and will continue to redefine what's possible in an evolving and challenging EP landscape.

What You'll Work On

Working under general direction, provides engineering, sales, educational and technical support in response to field inquiries from physicians, health care professionals, patients, and field sales staff, involving EP products. Performs work that involves a high degree of independence. Identifies and routinely uses the most effective, cost efficient and best business practices to execute processes; continually evaluates their effectiveness and appropriateness. Exercises independent judgment in planning, organizing and performing work; monitors performance and reports status to manager.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Gaining foundational knowledge of EP through a structured training program with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and practical application.
• Providing regional EP procedural case coverage in an Electrophysiology lab and/or operating room setting.
• Acting as a clinical interface between the medical community and the business.
• Demonstrating the ability to build and sustain credible clinical relationships with customers and sharing product expertise accordingly.
• Demonstrating a thorough command of all EP products , including technical details, software utilization, and capabilities.
• Providing engineering, sales, education, and clinical support on the safe and effective use of Abbott EP products, including cardiac mapping, diagnostic, and therapy systems.
• Supporting EP Sales Representatives in the following areas: Collaborating with sales personnel;
• Facilitating regional training seminars;
• Participating in clinical studies/data collection;
• Troubleshooting; and,
• Leading/supporting new product in-service trainings and/or demonstrations to physicians, nurses, and sales representatives.
• Continuously develops engineering, sales and technical skills aligned with the overall territory strategy, including l