FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Advanced Clinical Trainer?
The primary responsibility of the Advanced Clinical Trainer is to design, implement, and conduct comprehensive advanced clinical training programs related to the existing and future product portfolio, product enhancements, and new indications.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, along with extensive experience in Cath Lab/Heart Surgery, ICU/CCU, and a minimum of 3 years' experience with the Impella heart pump portfolio and other MCS devices.
Is travel required for this role?
Yes, there is a willingness to travel required, with a minimum travel expectation of 75%.
What languages are needed for this position?
Fluency in English and at least one additional language is required, with business fluency in both oral and written forms.
How does the Advanced Clinical Trainer support healthcare professionals?
The Advanced Clinical Trainer provides expert clinical support for clinical procedures and case certifications in the OR, Cathlab, and ICU, as well as delivers training programs tailored to various audiences.
What are some of the soft skills required for this role?
The role requires strong communication skills, self-motivation, flexibility, initiative, a results-oriented mindset, open-mindedness, teamwork, and approachability.
Are there opportunities for continuous improvement in training content?
Yes, the Advanced Clinical Trainer is expected to contribute to the design and ongoing improvement of training and certification programs, and update training materials to ensure their relevance.
Who does the Advanced Clinical Trainer collaborate with?
The Advanced Clinical Trainer collaborates with the Manager, Advanced Clinical and Innovation Training, local field teams, cross-functional teams, and healthcare professionals.
What is Abiomed's mission?
Abiomed's mission is encapsulated in their principle "Patients First," with a focus on "Recovering hearts. Saving lives."
Is experience in public speaking or didactic teaching necessary for this role?
Yes, excellent didactic skills with experience in delivering complex content to diverse audiences are required for this position.