Senior Vascular Clinical Specialist

Terumo•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Terumo Aortic, our mission is to transform the treatment of aortic disease worldwide. With our comprehensive portfolio of surgical, endovascular and hybrid technologies, we enable physicians to find the right fit for each patient anatomy. The company has over 1,250 associates around the world with manufacturing facilities in Glasgow, Scotland and Sunrise, Florida. Terumo Aortic is focused on the continuing development of new and innovative products driving the growth of the business globally. Associates are part of a stimulating and exciting environment in which they can develop their skills and achieve career goals. Working for the company, each associate’s role contributes greatly to helping to save or improve the lives of patients in over 100 countries worldwide. At Terumo we believe in the power of personal growth and will encourage you to get in the driver's seat - progressing in the direction you want to go by deepening your skills throughout your career. We want you to be bold, think outside the box, experiment, innovate and deliver what's next for quality healthcare. You will be part of a collaborative, respectful and resilient team of associates and leaders around the world, working together as partners to achieve more than you thought possible, providing real-world, impactful solutions for patients. Join us and help shape wherever we go next! Advancing healthcare with heart www.terumoaortic.com Job SummaryCreate patient specific stent-graft design specification using internal guidelines, and individual patient data; and provide technical training and implant support for customers and Terumo Aortic Inc. personnel.

Requirements

Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to communicate effectively with sales and healthcare professional.
Proficient in computer skills
Attention to fine detail.
Analytical, problem solving.
Ability to coach others on use of product and clinical applications
Excellent organizational skills
Must be able to wear approximately 10 pounds of lead coat while assisting with implants in operating room.
Air travel
Preferable B.S. in health care related field or 4-year degree with health care/clinical experience

Responsibilities

Creation of patient specific stent-graft systems, including design of the stent-graft based on input from the physician and/or Terumo Aortic Inc units, sizing, creation of stent-graft configuration in schematic format utilizing AutoCAD, assignment of springs and delivery system components, and required options and physician requested features.
Interface/correspond with physicians/clinicians and Terumo Aortic Inc. to address specific issues relating to stent-graft design specifications.
Monitor/expedite turnaround time for patient specific stent-graft systems.
Ensure quality system compliance for all departmental responsibilities.
Consult with physicians and sales specialists to determine acceptable patient selection, diagnostic imaging analysis and pre-implant strategy for the Terumo Aortic Inc. vascular stent-graft system.
Trains customers on the safe and efficacious use of Relay Stent-Graft and delivery systems
Provides technical explanation and demonstration of products to customers.
Consults with physicians and laboratory staff during implants.
Represents Terumo Aortic Inc. during surgeries and implants of products to provide troubleshooting and other technical assistance.
May deliver on site training programs for customers or institutions.
May assist in developing training materials.
May provide training and resources for hospital staff to enable them to conduct training for their personnel (“train the trainer”)
Assists in developing training materials and trains other reps in our products and customer expectations.
Develops sales reps’ technical knowledge through one-on-one field training, and classroom presentation.
Maintain awareness of the relevance and importance of activities performed and how they contribute to the achievement of quality objectives.
Work within the QMS always, ensure accurate completion of records and highlight issues to immediate supervisor any issues affecting quality.
Responsible to ensure facility, processes and documentation always remain in a state of audit readiness.
Take care of your own health and safety and that of others who maybe affected by your actions.
Work co-operatively to highlight issues affecting Environmental Health and Safety