Orthopedic Robotic & Manual Surgery Specialist

Stryker Group; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker seeks a Clinical Specialist to advance orthopedic surgeries worldwide, melding robotic Mako SmartRobotics with manual procedures. You will develop clinical and technical expertise, support surgeons in the OR, and ensure safe, accurate workflows through planning, setup, and real-time guidance.

This role involves on-call coverage after hours, weekends, and holidays, with a degree and relevant experience required and strong communication and problem-solving in a fast-paced surgical setting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree OR Associate degree with 4 years of related experience OR high school diploma with 6 years of related experience.
• Experience in clinical support or healthcare setting preferred.
• 1 year of relevant work experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Gain competency in solo case coverage for manual and robotic procedures through hands-on training.
• Assist surgeons with pre-operative CT-based planning, implant sizing, and positioning.
• Support full case preparation, including instrumentation checks, equipment setup, and OR readiness.
• Troubleshoot technical issues confidently and efficiently 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 customer 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.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate degree with 4 years of experience

High school diploma with 6 years of experience

Job description

Stryker seeks a Clinical Specialist to advance orthopedic surgeries worldwide, melding robotic Mako SmartRobotics with manual procedures. You will develop clinical and technical expertise, support surgeons in the OR, and ensure safe, accurate workflows through planning, setup, and real-time guidance.

This role involves on-call coverage after hours, weekends, and holidays, with a degree and relevant experience required and strong communication and problem-solving in a fast-paced surgical setting