- Location
- USA-Pennsylvania-Field, United States of America
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- Workday
Description
Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. As a part of the Field Clinical Specialist team, you will be a critical part of delivering our patient focused innovations, partnering with clinical professionals, and training them on using our groundbreaking products. Your knowledge of working within the hospital ecosystem, combined with our in-depth training program, will help develop you into an Edwards subject matter expert, so you can play your own part in transforming patient lives.
Patients with mitral and tricuspid heart valve disease often have complex conditions with limited treatment options. Our Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) business unit is boldly pursuing an innovative portfolio of technologies to address a patient’s unmet clinical needs. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives. Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.
This Clinical Specialist will support PASCAL (M-TEER) clinical cases and customer engagement initiatives in Pittsburgh, PA and throughout surrounding area (PA, WV, NJ, NY). Candidate based in local area preferred.
Field Clinical Specialists are hired to support a specific therapy or device within the TMTT portfolio, allowing for focused onboarding and deep clinical expertise. As the portfolio evolves, specialists are expected to cross‑train and expand their support to additional therapies based on business needs and demonstrated proficiency. Successful candidates bring adaptability, a commitment to continuous learning, and a long‑term mindset to advance life‑changing therapies.
How you will make an impact:
Educate physicians on device handling, implantation and troubleshooting techniques related to the equipment required for device implants
Coordinate one-on-one training sessions and in-service education programs in the hospital environment
Provide medical staff with clinical instructions to support the full continuum of patient care
Identify therapy adoption opportunities in collaboration with sales reps and managers in local geographies
Serve as the designated expert on Edwards products by sharing your knowledge and training hospital staff
Provide on-site, real-time guidance during clinical implants and proactively prepare contingency plans to address unforeseen occurrences
Document procedural case observations for regulatory requirements and ongoing continuous improvement
Collaborate with product development teams to provide feedback on device features and new device development
What you’ll need (Required):
An associate’s degree in related field and a minimum of five (5) years of previous related medical device and/or clinical experience, or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria
Medical Device industry experience or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria
A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
A willingness to travel up to 50% (includes car, air, overnight)
What else we look for (Preferred):
Experience in interventional cardiology or cardiac cath lab
Hands on clinical imaging experience in intraprocedural structural heart, cardiac sonography (RDCS/RDS) highly preferred
MPR (multiplanar reconstruction) experience and CT-imaging experience
Cardiac surgery experience
Clinical engineering experience from industry-related positions that support clinical development and clinical case support
Strong knowledge in cardiovascular science and valvular heart disease processes
Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
