Clinical Specialist - Spine

Arthrex • Naples, FL

110d

About The Position

Arthrex is a global medical device company and leader in orthopedics medical education. With a corporate mission of Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better, Arthrex has pioneered the field of arthroscopy and develops more than 1,000 innovative products and procedures each year that support all aspects of orthopedics. The Medical Education department based in Naples, Florida is made up of over 20 physicians, physician assistants and other healthcare professionals. Arthrex is actively searching for a Medical Education Clinical Specialist to join the Spine Education team. The successful candidate will work alongside a department of expert orthopedic healthcare professionals, world class faculty, and product management. Experience as a physician assistant, nurse practitioner, medical doctor or doctor of osteopathic medicine working in orthopedic surgery is preferred.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in one of the bio-medical sciences or related fields required.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant, nurse practitioner, or medical degree is required.
• 5-years of experience in orthopedic surgery, musculoskeletal medicine, the orthopedic industry, or graduation from post-graduate medical education such as medical school is required.
• Experience as a physician assistant, nurse practitioner, medical doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine working in orthopedic surgery is required.
• Ability to teach and develop training materials is necessary.
• Command of Microsoft Office plus any additional communications equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and clinical support for the training curriculum that addresses the changing needs of Arthrex employees, Arthrex business partner representatives, and healthcare professional customers.
• Organize and conduct healthcare professional motor skills labs and training sessions offered by Arthrex.
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of current and classic concepts in spine surgery, the Arthrex product line, and clinical procedures supported by Arthrex products.
• Create and develop online educational content for healthcare professionals and students as well as educational content for a learning management system for Arthrex representative training.
• Participate in Arthrex business partner representative medical education programs.
• Carry out the objectives created for Arthrex agency representative product and procedure training programs.
• Provide input for Arthrex business partner representative medical education courses and surgical skills lab agendas.
• Teach the safe and effective use of Arthrex products and procedure-specific surgical and non-surgical techniques using Arthrex instruments.
• Teach spine topics including current and classic concepts of patho-anatomy, biomechanics, and pathology classifications related to Arthrex products and procedures.
• Assist in the development of written digital learning materials for the purpose of Arthrex representative education and training.
• Participate in healthcare professional medical education and training programs.
• Provide input for healthcare professional medical education courses and single day lab agendas.
• Participate as a liaison with Arthrex business partners and their representatives to assist with organization and implementation of their local medical education and surgical skills lab training programs.
• Assist in the organization and execution of cadaver surgical skills workshops.
• Participate in medical society meetings and Arthrex product exhibits.
• Assist with reviewing written and digital material developed by other Arthrex departments to advise on clinical accuracy of these materials.
• Assist with research and development of Arthrex products and procedures.
• Provide clinical, technical, and surgical skills advice and services to the product and procedure development process via team interaction with the Research and Development, Product Management and Engineering Departments.
• Interface with Product Management and Engineering Departments to provide pertinent design criteria regarding form and function of surgical instruments.
• Assist the Customer Service Department to provide clinical and technical support for customers service needs.
• May supervise other employees.
• Must be able to work with cadavers.
• Travel up to 20% of the time; including some international travel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Miscellaneous Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees