The Field Clinical Specialist for Transcatheter Mitral & Tricuspid Therapies will provide education on all aspects of the device, device handling, implantation and troubleshooting techniques related to equipment, tools and products required for implants. The candidate will join a fast-paced, dynamic team within Edwards' Lifesciences and the individual will play a pivotal role in the implementation of new therapies. Candidate must be based in Rome, Bari or Naples and will cover South Italy.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Educate and train physicians, hospital personnel and hospital staff on all aspects of technical matters related to products and procedures including imaging through conducting and/or coordinating one-on-one ad hoc training sessions and in-service structured education programs on one technology.
2. Evaluation of pre- and post-procedural valvular regurgitation and pressure gradients to evaluate procedural outcome.
3. Education of internal and external stakeholders on mitral- and tricuspid disease evaluation and screening for TMTT procedures.
4. Evaluation of echocardiographic imaging (2D, 3D, Doppler, M-Mode, etc.) for the purposes of patient selection and procedure support.
5. Other incidental duties.
EDUCATION SUPPORT
6. Educate and train physicians and hospital personnel on technical aspects of the TMTT products and procedures and/or coordinating one-on-one ad hoc training sessions and in-service structured education programs.
Required Education/Skills:
7. An effective candidate must have hands-on skills with proven ability to apply technical knowledge and judgment to complex anatomical implant procedures.
8. Technical proficiency specific to echocardiography and interventional cardiology is strongly preferred.
9. Proficiency in operating echocardiographic equipment (TEE, TTE, ICE) and analyzing echocardiographic images is strongly preferred.
10. Strong aptitude for cardiac anatomy and physiology.
11. Experience working in cardiac Cath lab and/or operation room
12. Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary - this position will require close collaboration with internal as well as external physician partners.
13. Computer proficiency, especially MS Word, MS Excel, & MS PowerPoint is preferred
14. Must be proactive and creative in identifying and solving problems.
15. Requires a high-energy individual who has excellent teamwork and communication skills
16. Enjoys working in a changing, fast paced environment
17. Ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solving.
18. Up to 80% travel
19. Language skills: Fluent English is a must have
What is it like to work at Edwards Lifesciences in Italy?
As a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities and exciting challenges in a truly international, dynamic and friendly work environment.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can grow, personally and professionally. To achieve this, we offer on-the-job development, training opportunities and the support and guidance provided by dedicated employee groups (the Edwards Network of Women, Edwards Foundation charity team, sustainability activities, and others).
Edwards Lifesciences in Italy also offers the following benefits:
20. Competitive compensation and benefits package
21. Flexible working hours, remote working
22. Life Insurance
23. Accidental Death & Disability Insurance
24. Telemedical Services
25. Meal vouchers
26. Service Awards
27. Employee Stock Purchase Programme
28. Employee Assistance Programme
29. Comprehensive Wellness programme including preventive cardiovascular screening, educational events, on-site fitness center, lessons with personal trainer, fruit in the office, charity activities and much more.
Benefits are regulated by an internal policy which contains the full details regarding the entitlement and conditions for the benefits. Benefits policy and components may vary by location.
What is it like to work at Edwards Lifesciences in Italy?
As a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities and exciting challenges in a truly international, dynamic and friendly work environment.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can grow, personally and professionally. (Certified for ISO30415 D&I)
To achieve this, we offer on-the-job development, training opportunities and the support and guidance provided by dedicated employee groups (the Edwards Network of Women, Edwards Foundation charity team, sustainability activities, and others).
Edwards Lifesciences in Italy also offers the following benefits:
30. Competitive compensation and benefits package
31. Flexible working hours, remote working
32. Life Insurance
33. Accidental Death & Disability Insurance
34. Telemedical Services
35. Meal vouchers
36. Service Awards
37. Employee Stock Purchase Programme
38. Employee Assistance Programme
39. Comprehensive Wellness programme including preventive cardiovascular screening, educational events, on-site fitness center, lessons with personal trainer, fruit in the office, charity activities and much more.
Benefits are regulated by an internal policy which contains the full details regarding the entitlement and conditions for the benefits. Benefits policy and components may vary by location.