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Therapy Support Specialist, InterStim - Atlanta, GA

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At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Business Description:

Pelvic Health is part of the Neuroscience Portfolio. Our therapies treat patients suffering from overactive bladder, non-obstructive urinary retention and fecal incontinence with our sacral neuromodulation (SNM) systems InterStim X™️ and InterStim™️ Micro; and our percutaneous tibial neuromodulation (PTNM) system NURO™️. More than 400 million people worldwide have incontinence, and many of them limit their lives socially, professionally and personally because of their condition. Our goal is to expand access to our therapies so we can help potentially millions of people get their lives back

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At Medtronic, the Therapy Support Specialist supports the Interstim Therapy groups in the areas of surgical coverage, follow-up, support, troubleshooting, customer service and education within a territory.  In certain instances, this role may be engaged in basic market development activities depending upon the needs of the assigned territory.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

  • Represents Medtronic Pelvic Health during surgeries and implants by providing all necessary equipment and products required for the implant, demonstrates expertise in all aspects of implant, follow-up support and troubleshooting techniques (such as proper device selection, appropriate programming, correct implantation and testing of all device systems).

  • Maintains current knowledge about assigned products and services as well as competitive products. 

  • For new and existing accounts, this position is able to proactively identify needs and teach a broader level of caregivers and account employees. 

  • Educates and trains physicians, hospital personnel and office staff on technical matters relating to our products and therapies. This is achieved by coordinating: one on one sessions, in service education programs, seminars and/or outside symposiums.  

  • Assists district manager and in-house training department in education/training of new employees in the district (therapy consultants, clinical specialists, field clinical engineers, etc.).  

  • Provides sales support during or following cases such as completing the necessary documentation (for example: implant registration, temporary id cards, packing list) and is able to execute invoices in a variety of different situations.  This position is able to place an order with customer service for pending purchase orders and product replacement.

  • Maintains open and effective communication with all district personnel, customers and other Medtronic employees.  

  • Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects at the regional and/or national level.

  • Has an understanding of all quality policy/system items that are applicable.  

  • Follows all work/quality procedures to ensure quality system compliance and high quality work.

  • Performs other related activities, as assigned.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

We seek out and hire a diverse workforce at every level: We need fresh ideas and inclusive insights to continue to be an innovative industry leader —that’s why we make it a point to seek out, attract and develop employees who are patient-centric, passionate, and who represent the same wide variety of life experiences as our patients.

To learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at Medtronic Click Here.

Qualifications -

Must Have: Minimum Requirements 

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.

  • High School Diploma or GED AND a minimum of 6 years of patient care/clinical experience; or

  • Associate’s Degree AND a minimum of 4 years of patient care/clinical experience; or

  • Bachelor’s Degree AND a minimum of 2 years of patient care/clinical experience.  

Nice to Have:

 

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree 

  • Clinical skill and knowledge (ex. ability to conduct a simple trial, implant and/or refill a pump)

  • Clinical experience with implantable Neuromodulation products and stim experience

  • Experience in servicing medical personnel on product use

  • Experience working with a medical device or pharmaceutical company and clinical experience in a specialty area: urology, surgical, RN, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic, operating room, or home health care

  • Ability to communicate effectively with sales and health care professionals

  • Ability to coach others on use of products and clinical applications

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Ability to prioritize under pressure

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

**Preference will be given to local qualified candidates and candidates with Medtronic experience

Additional Job Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile.  The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers.

The physical demands described within the Day in the Life section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

*** Must have a valid drivers license and active vehicle policy in addition to your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation
 

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$68,000.00 - $102,000.00

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

In addition to Base Salary, this position is eligible for a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP), which provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals.

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

 

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

 

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns.  Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

 

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here.

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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What You Should Know About Therapy Support Specialist, InterStim - Atlanta, GA, Medtronic

As a Therapy Support Specialist for InterStim at Medtronic in Atlanta, GA, you'll be diving into the dynamic world of medical devices that transform lives. This role is all about providing crucial support during surgeries and follow-ups for patients suffering from pelvic health issues. You’ll work directly with healthcare professionals, delivering hands-on education and troubleshooting to ensure the best outcomes with our innovative sacral neuromodulation systems. Picture yourself in the operating room, confidently collaborating with surgeons and nursing staff as you provide essential equipment and guidance. It's not just about the technical skills; it's about empathy and understanding the patient’s journey. Here, we believe in breaking barriers and making healthcare accessible for all. Your proactive approach will help identify needs and educate those involved — from doctors to office staff — about our therapies. You'll maintain your expertise by staying on top of product knowledge, allowing you to train others in one-on-one sessions or larger seminars. Medtronic values diversity and inclusion, inviting fresh ideas and exciting perspectives from everyone. If you have a passion for patient care, coupled with clinical experience, and you’re ready to contribute to the Pelvic Health mission of helping people reclaim their lives, we want to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Therapy Support Specialist, InterStim - Atlanta, GA Role at Medtronic
What does the Therapy Support Specialist position at Medtronic in Atlanta, GA involve?

The Therapy Support Specialist role at Medtronic involves supporting surgical coverage and follow-up for InterStim therapies, which treat pelvic health issues. This position requires active engagement in surgeries, providing necessary equipment, troubleshooting, and training healthcare professionals about the therapies.

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What qualifications are necessary for the Therapy Support Specialist at Medtronic?

To qualify for the Therapy Support Specialist role at Medtronic, candidates need a high school diploma or higher, along with clinical experience in patient care. A Bachelor's degree or above is preferred, especially for those with experience in neuromodulation devices or medical fields like urology and surgery.

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How does the Therapy Support Specialist at Medtronic contribute to patient care?

The Therapy Support Specialist contributes to patient care by providing both technical and educational support regarding the InterStim therapies. This includes training healthcare staff, assisting during surgical procedures, and ensuring each patient has the best possible experience and outcomes with their treatment.

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What career development opportunities are available for a Therapy Support Specialist at Medtronic?

At Medtronic, Therapy Support Specialists can pursue various career development opportunities, including further specialized training and advancement within the organization. Medtronic encourages growth through hands-on experience and mentoring from senior staff.

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What is the impact of the Therapy Support Specialist role on healthcare access at Medtronic?

The Therapy Support Specialist at Medtronic plays a crucial role in increasing healthcare access by educating healthcare providers on Pelvic Health solutions. This role directly contributes to expanding patient awareness of treatment options, helping to empower patients to manage their conditions effectively.

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Common Interview Questions for Therapy Support Specialist, InterStim - Atlanta, GA
Can you describe your clinical experience relevant to the Therapy Support Specialist role?

Be prepared to discuss your clinical experience by highlighting specific roles where you provided patient care, particularly in surgical or medical settings. Emphasize how your background equips you to support the InterStim therapies effectively.

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How would you handle a challenging situation with a healthcare professional during a procedure?

Demonstrate your ability to stay calm under pressure. Discuss an example where you successfully navigated a challenging situation, focusing on your communication skills and dedication to patient outcomes.

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What strategies would you use to educate healthcare teams about new products?

Outline your approach to training others, emphasizing hands-on demonstrations, clear communication, and the importance of follow-up to ensure understanding. Acknowledge the diversity in learning styles and how you adapt your methods.

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Why are you interested in the Therapy Support Specialist position at Medtronic?

Express your passion for improving patient lives through innovative therapies. Highlight why Medtronic’s mission resonates with you and how you envision making a positive impact as part of their team.

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How do you stay updated on the latest medical technologies and therapies?

Discuss the resources you use to keep informed about advancements in the field, such as attending conferences, participating in professional networks, or completing relevant courses to enhance your knowledge.

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Describe a time you had to learn a new medical device or procedure quickly. How did you manage?

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What role do you think empathy plays in patient care and education?

Reflect on how empathy is crucial in understanding patient challenges, which enhances education efforts. Discuss how it helps build trust with clinicians and patients alike, ultimately leading to better outcomes.

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How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple responsibilities in your role?

Explain your organizational techniques, such as using digital tools or prioritizing urgent cases. Share an example that illustrates your ability to manage time effectively while maintaining high-quality work.

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What do you believe are the key qualities for a successful Therapy Support Specialist?

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How would you contribute to promoting diversity and inclusion within the team?

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