FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Clinical Specialist, Peripheral?
The primary responsibility of the Clinical Specialist, Peripheral is case planning, case support coverage, and product pull-through throughout the designated territory, with a heavy focus on Vessel Closure.
What are the required qualifications for this position?
The required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, along with 2-5+ years of related work experience and the ability to travel 50% within the assigned region.
Is previous experience in a lab or operating room environment preferred?
Yes, patient interaction experience within a lab/operating room environment is preferred for this position.
What kind of products will the Clinical Specialist be promoting?
The Clinical Specialist will promote Abbott's Vascular products, including drug-eluting stents, guide wires, balloon dilatation catheters, imaging catheters, vessel closure devices, peripheral stents, thrombectomy catheters, and atherectomy devices.
How does Abbott support employee education?
Abbott supports employee education through tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and the FreeU education benefit, providing pathways for obtaining a bachelor’s degree.
What is the expected salary range for the Clinical Specialist position?
The base pay for this position is $60,000.00 – $120,000.00, although the pay range may vary based on specific locations.
Will the Clinical Specialist be involved in direct interactions with customers?
Yes, the Clinical Specialist will meet with existing and potential customers to identify their clinical needs and demonstrate how Vascular products can help achieve their goals.
Does the position require travel, and if so, how much?
Yes, the position requires the ability to travel 50% within the assigned region.
What support will the Clinical Specialist provide in the hospital setting?
The Clinical Specialist will serve as the technical procedure and product expert, provide clinical education, case coverage, troubleshooting, and in-service education for company products in the hospital setting.
How does Abbott rank in terms of workplace recognition?
Abbott has been recognized as a great place to work in multiple countries and has been named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.