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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.

How you´ll make an impact

• Deliver clinical education and operational expertise by providing education and training support within a specific modality or product portfolio to clinical end-users.

• Act as a lead on all aspects within the therapy including imaging, integration and troubleshooting techniques related to equipment, software, tools and products required for clinical use including but not limited to intraoperative case coverage and coordinating one-on-one ad hoc training sessions and in-service structured education programs in the Cath Lab

• Provide expertise on intraprocedural imaging support during beating heart studies for therapies. Provide knowledge transfer to team members

• Educate and train physicians, hospital personnel and hospital staff on all aspects of technical matters related to investigational products and procedures including imaging through conducting and/or coordinating one-on-one ad hoc training sessions and in-service structured education programs on two or more technologies or one highly specialized technology

• Analyze, summarize, and present clinical baseline, procedural, and follow-up imaging (e.g., CT, echo, MRI, angiography) to provide inputs that support new product and procedure development and to support event investigations

• Collaborate and provide recommendations to HCPs to develop imaging patient selection criteria and screening protocol

• Train field support team and/or HCPs on cardiac imaging procedures

• Provide on-site cardiac imaging support and guidance during clinical procedures to ensure optimal imaging during the implantation of transcatheter devices.

• Analyze imaging and/or oversee third party image analysis for patient screening and contribute an opinion to the assessment of potential cases

• Other incidental duties

What you will need

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in technical field (e.g., clinical physiology, echocardiography)

• 5 years experience of previous related medical device and/or clinical experience Required

• Master's Degree or equivalent Preferred

What else will help you

• 1 internal or industry similar certification (imaging) required

• Experience as clinical specialist imaging/echocardiographer with TEE experience required

• Good imaging analysis software skills (e.g. 3Mensio, TomTec, Vitrea, Circle VI, etc.)

• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills

• Ability to effectively guide and instruct other imaging specialists in clinical settings on effective imaging equipment operation

• Strong diplomacy, influencing and relationship management skills

• Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills

• Substantial knowledge of relevant imaging equipment operation (e.g. 2D or 3D TTE/TEE/ICE, CT, MRI, etc.)

• Substantial knowledge and understanding of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to cardiovascular imaging

• Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines

• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices

• Ability to work in a team environment, fostering collaboration between inter-departmental teams, HCPs and KOLs

• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world's leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs over 15,000 individuals worldwide.

For us, helping patients is not a slogan - it's our life's work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we focus on helping patients regain and improve the quality of their life.