Clinical Trainer & Product Specialist - Occupational Therapist (CHT) or CPO - Neuro

Myomo, Inc.; Mississippi; Remote; USD 88,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in orthotics and prosthetics is seeking a Clinical Trainer & Product Specialist. This remote role focuses on training O&P practitioners and developing educational materials. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, along with a background in clinical education or sales. Responsibilities include curriculum development, training delivery, and maintaining quality assurance standards. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the competencies of healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree; advanced education preferred.
• Must possess orthotic, prosthetic, physical or occupational therapy licensure.
• Preferred experience with myoelectric upper extremity prosthetics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver training programs for O&P practitioners.
• Conduct hands-on training sessions and workshops.
• Assess clinical competence of practitioners through evaluations.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Clinical Trainer & Product Specialist - Occupational Therapist (CHT) or CPO - Neuro

Department: Clinical

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Remote, U.S.

Compensation: $88,000 - $92,000 / year

Description

The Clinical Trainer & Product Specialist is responsible for training and educating O&P (orthotic and prosthetic) practitioners as well as internal clinical staff in a variety of settings which may include clinic-based, residential, and the traditional classroom. This role involves developing and delivering training programs, conducting assessments, and ensuring that practitioners are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide both high-quality and safe orthotic care to patients, relating to the Myomo product line.

The ideal candidate is highly detailed with strongly developed organizational and communication skills. He/she will bring a depth of experience in the neurological field, and advocate for the highest standard of care. He/she will be acknowledged as both an excellent presenter and public speaker in a group setting, as well as a 1:1 trainer who isn't afraid to get more tactical and hands-on with our brace.

The Clinical Trainer & Product Specialist may work in cross-functional collaboration with other staff, healthcare institutions, educational organizations, and industry partners to enhance the competencies of O&P, and other clinical professionals.

Responsibilities

Curriculum Development:

• Design and develop training curricula for orthotic and prosthetic practitioners, incorporating the latest advancements for Myomo products.
• Create educational materials, presentations, and resources to support training programs for Myomo staff and partnering orthotists/prosthetists.

Training Delivery:

• Conduct hands-on training sessions, workshops, and in-person or virtual lectures for orthotic and prosthetic practitioners.
• Provide guidance on clinical techniques, patient assessment, and the use of Myomo orthotic products.
• Provides field training and observation on an ongoing basis.
• Demonstrates knowledge and serves as a clinical expert of Myomo product line.

Clinical Competency Assessment:

• Assess the clinical competence of orthotic and prosthetic practitioners through practical evaluations and written assessments.
• Provide constructive feedback to facilitate continuous improvement in clinical skills.

Technology Integration:

• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in orthotics and myoelectric prosthetics.
• Integrate technological advancements into training programs to ensure practitioners are familiar with the latest tools and devices.

Collaboration:

• Work collaboratively with cross functional team members, healthcare institutions, academic partners, and industry partners to enhance training opportunities.
• Foster partnerships to facilitate access to cutting-edge resources and expertise.
• Provides clinical expertise with clinicians, engineering, product development and quality to improve Myomo products.
• Build and sustain credible business relationships with Myomo clients, therapists, patients, and physicians, and share product expertise accordingly.
• Identify, report, and advise of customer needs, product performance and potential sales opportunities to influence product improvement, service of accounts, and sales growth.

Professional Development:

• Facilitate ongoing professional development opportunities for orthotic and prosthetic practitioners.
• Encourage practitioners to stay current with all Myomo products and industry standards and best practices.
• Stay up to date on emerging technologies in the education and training industry to improve effective training techniques.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of training sessions, assessments, and participant feedback in a timely manner.
• Prepare reports on the effectiveness of training programs and make recommendations for improvements.
• Maintain CRM and patient documentation in a timely manner.

Quality Assurance:

• Implement, practice, and monitor quality assurance measures to ensure the highest standards of care for Myomo's products.
• Provide support and guidance in addressing any identified areas for improvement.

Other Duties:

• Identify, report, and advise of customer needs, product performance and potential sales opportunities to influence product improvement, service of accounts, and sales growth.
• Assist and support with various clinical duties as needed.
• Attend and participate in industry conferences and meetings as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree; advanced education may be preferred, with previous background in either sales or clinical education.
• Must possess orthotic, prosthetic, physical or occupational therapy (OT) licensure. Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) or Neuro certification would be a strong advantage.
• Preferred experience with myoelectric upper extremity prosthetics and/or upper extremity orthotics.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build effective, lasting relationships with O & P partners, therapists, and clients.
• Must be well-organized and self-motivated, with integrity, initiative, and excellent verbal/written communication skills extending to public speaking and presentation formats.
• Polished, professional, and tactful conduct in all internal and external interactions.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt in an evolving environment with ease.
• Dedication to teamwork along with a strong commitment to clinical excellence.
• Ability to quickly master technology.
• Intermediate or advanced skills with applicable computer programs, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel 50-75% in assigned territories (within US), with an average of 2-3 overnight stays a week.