Clinical Sales Associate

Job Description

Primary Function of Position:

The da Vinci Clinical Sales Associate will help maximize the utilization of installed da Vinci®Surgical Systems.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Implement the clinical sales plan defined by the da Vinci Clinical Sales Manager to drive utilization of the da Vinci®Surgical System.
• Become a da Vinci®Surgery expert mainly across core indications for the region to support the development of surgical robotics programs in the assigned territory.
• Support regional Sales and Marketing development events that create system awareness and procedure adoption.
• Develop a da Vinci®Surgery plan for each surgical team to insure they are capable of using the system independently within a reasonable time frame based on their volume and access to the system.
• Drive utilization of the da Vinci®system by working with surgical teams to review and select appropriate cases and ensure consistent usage of the da Vinci.
• Drive continuous expansion of the user base by working with key hospital staff and surgeon thought leaders to develop a qualified lead funnel; interactions with C-level, senior hospital staff and KOL’s would be supported by the Clinical Sales Manager.
• Lead surgical teams through training sessions, helping them understand system operations, OR integration and da Vinci®Surgery applications.
• Be a resource to the surgical team, providing guidance and insight on the use of the da Vinci®Surgical System through providing case support.
• Responsibly manage administrative tasks, reporting of sales/procedures, outcomes of sales activities, submission of expense reports, etc.

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum of two years of experience in support and training in medical device industry or minimum of two years of prior sales experience in healthcare.
• Successful experience as sales support or successful experience in Sales.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills.
• Fluent in English and local language as required.
• Ability to travel up to 50%, dependent upon account distribution.
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Knowledge of the Operating Room environment preferred.