Technical Consultant Cardiac Ablation Solutions

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

As the global leader in medical technology, Medtronic partners with the industry to make healthcare more affordable and accessible. Bring your technical and clinical expertise and be a part of a community of experts committed to ensuring quality, affordable care around the globe. You can rely on us to support you with the training, mentorship, guidance, and networks you need to grow and advance.

As a Technical Consultant, you will be in charge to train, educate and inspire our sales team and customers all around Portugal to advance patient care and outcomes with Medtronic products and therapies so that it contributes to achieve the Cardiac Ablation Solutions (CAS) targets and objectives in the field of electrophysiology. The working territory will be Portugal, and you will be expected to be located and travel within the country.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Plan and implement technical and education programs, prioritizing technical and education programs with review and input from the Sales Manager and other functional groups, consistent with the Country Business Plan
• Serve as the technical expert and referent for the CAS team, provide support to customers and become an expert in our product portfolio
• Deliver technical support during the procedures and provide troubleshooting assistance to the field sales force and customers as needed
• Participate in the development of the employee and customer training/education programs by preparing study materials, planning, organizing, and conducting training for customers (physicians, technicians, nurses, and administration) in collaboration with the Sales force team and the Training & Education department
• Assist the Sales force during customer presentations upon request, and support marketing and sales in the introduction and market launches of new products and therapies through clinical review and input to sales and marketing brochures
• Contribute to achieving the AOP by providing technical and clinical support to both CAS team and external customers
• Report all accounts, market, and competitive information, trends, and metrics in a comprehensive, complete, and timely manner, including accurate reporting of product-related events and customer complaints, in accordance with compliance requirements (e.g., customer feedback, product and legal issues and risks, etc.)
  
  
  

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• University degree in Life-Science or Engineer
• At least 2 years of experience in the medical device industry including a hospital operating room environment
• At least 2 years of experience in 3D Navigation and Mapping
• Knowledge of Electrophysiology procedures and products
• Fluent English and Portuguese and computer skills
• Clean driving license, availability and willingness to travel
  
  
  

Ability to operate in a matrix environment and work effectively with sales force, physicians, nurses, and hospital technicians, skills to work independently on projects/duties as well as have a Portugal-wide view, strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) at all levels of the organization, high attention to detail and accuracy, team oriented, self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package

A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.

Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.

We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

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