Field Clinical Specialist, Robotic Joint Replacement

Stryker Corporation; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Critical illness insurance

Accident insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Wellbeing program

Tobacco cessation program

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Stryker Corporation in Connecticut seeks a Field-based Clinical Specialist for Joint Replacement to support orthopedic surgeries across the globe, gaining deep clinical and technical expertise in robotic Mako SmartRobotics and traditional procedures.

You will assist with pre-operative planning, case prep, system setup, and real-time workflows to ensure safe, accurate outcomes. This role requires adaptability and on-call availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher OR a combination with 4 years’ related experience.
• High school diploma with 6 years related experience.
• Preferred: 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Previous clinical experience (nursing, physical therapy, surgical technology, athletic training, personal training, medical scribing, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Gain solo case coverage competency for manual and robotic procedures.
• Assist surgeons with pre-operative CT planning, implant sizing, and positioning.
• Support full case prep including instrumentation checks and OR readiness.
• Troubleshoot technical issues in the operating room.
• Learn and support workflow for daily account coordination, including inventory management and logistics.
• Shadow experienced teammates to understand territory dynamics and surgeon preferences.
• Participate in product demonstrations, cadaver labs, education programs, and training events.
• Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with surgeons, OR staff, and cross-functional partners.
• Manage administrative tasks related to accounts, system updates, and case documentation.
• Collaborate with sales partners to ensure seamless execution and a unified customer experience.
• Complete required trainings, competencies, and certifications.
• Provide on-call coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree with 4 years of professional and/or related experience

High school diploma with 6 years of professional and/or related experience

Job description

Stryker Corporation in Connecticut seeks a Field-based Clinical Specialist for Joint Replacement to support orthopedic surgeries across the globe, gaining deep clinical and technical expertise in robotic Mako SmartRobotics and traditional procedures.

You will assist with pre-operative planning, case prep, system setup, and real-time workflows to ensure safe, accurate outcomes. This role requires adaptability and on-call availability.