Clinical Specialist, Germany

As a leading provider of innovative technologies for the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) and related conditions, electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe count on AtriCure to deliver best-in-class solutions that can treat even the most complex cases. Our Isolator® Synergy™ Ablation System is the first and only medical device approved by the FDA for the treatment of long standing persistent Afib, our AtriClip Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Exclusion System products are the most widely used LAA management devices worldwide, and we are expanding into pain management therapies. We invest in innovation, clinical science, and education to focus on improving lives for our patients’ worldwide.


We foster a culture of inclusion by embracing diverse experiences and individuals where everyone’s authentic self is welcome.   We offer supporting programs and resources that provide enriching and equitable opportunities for each person to contribute professionally and personally. 

 

POSITION SUMMARY: 

The Clinical Specialist role primarily supports field sales in the cardiac operating room and related departments in the following:

• Support during surgical procedures where company devices are utilized
• Training of Health Care Professionals on our procedures and use of company devices
• Guidance and support for physicians during live surgical procedures, and utilization and/or operation of company technology

This position requires teamwork and strategic planning with the sales force and Program Development team. The focus of the Clinical Specialist is to support the account development process for the company by providing a resource to the sales manager, physician, and operating room staff. Clinical Specialists must be able to train and support the surgeon and their staff in various procedures and support him/her technically in the O.R. and during follow-up patient care as required.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

• Conduct training for the Health Care Professionals and medical staff with modalities such as didactic and hands-on laboratory approaches
• Provide technical and clinical support during surgical procedures
• Make calls on Health Care Professionals and support staff as necessary to discuss AtriCure technology, training programs, and clinical programs and trials
• Work in a team environment with Sales, Marketing, and Engineering
• Communication on frequent basis, reporting on case notes and product and clinical feedback

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Strong attention to detail
• Fluent in English
• Experience working in an Operating Room, Electrophysiology (EP) Lab or Catheterization lab either through industry or clinical setting preferred
• Health science degree or demonstrated equivalent
• Presentation and customer relationship skills
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with people across all levels
• Computer experience with Microsoft programs such as PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Excellent interpersonal skills. The candidate must enjoy and excel at personal relationship-building
• Problem-solving / trouble-shooting skills
• Ability to travel 75-80%

What We Offer

With AtriCure, you'll get the opportunity to work with a team that is passionately dedicated to improving the lives of patients with Atrial Fibrillation worldwide. It is also a company that will invest in your professional development to help you grow and be successful in your role.

In Addition, AtriCure Also Provides:
The chance to work with an international team with more than 20 different nationalities, with 130+ international employees (on-site and in the field) which makes it a dynamic place to work.

The offer includes a competitive base salary, bonus plan, car allowance or company car, training and development opportunities, 28 days’ annual paid leave, 2 days’ volunteer time off + 1 cultural heritage day per year, mental health support benefit, and dynamic company events.

Our Process

Please apply through LinkedIn or on our website. We would like to get to know you better so please feel free to share ample information about yourself and why you are interested in working with us. Once we have your application, our International Recruiter will contact you to find out more about your background and your expectations. The next steps include a meeting with the hiring manager to focus on key information about the role and to potential fit into the team. If this round is successful, you will get to meet a few of our team members to give you diverse perspectives about AtriCure. After all the interviews, we conduct reference checks to help us make the final decision.

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