JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Clinical Optimization Specialist position will promote and support the client's device - an effective fluid management device for patients with sepsis and septic shock. This is a PRN/1099 role. The Clinical Specialist will do on-site support, traveling to hospitals/clinical facilities for introduction, training, and/or implementation of the device. The Clinical Specialist will work closely with physicians, nurses, educators, patients and administrative staff. Additionally, you are responsible for any follow-up, device support, troubleshooting, customer service and education as required.
ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Travel to hospitals/clinical facilities to support device introduction, training, and/or implementation.
- Work closely with physicians, nurses, educators, patients, and administrative staff to facilitate an exceptional clinical experience.
- Play an instrumental role in organizational development by promoting a progressive approach to the management of critically ill patients.
- Assess learning needs, conduct training programs and provide individualized teaching to clinical staff.
- Demonstrate initiative and a level of expertise in use of the device to serve as a resource to physicians, therapists and patients.
- Establish standards of practice in the use of the device to ensure exceptional care and user compliance.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 5 years of critical care/emergency medicine/telemetry/step-down - required
- Valid Nursing or Physician Assistant license - required
- Advanced clinical expertise - required
- Ability to travel within assigned territories with 2-3 overnight stays - required
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or higher - desired
- Cardiopulmonary background - desired
- Autonomous, able to complete goals with minimal supervision.
- Must be organized, self-motivated and possess integrity, initiative, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong public speaking and presentation skills highly desired.
- Possess analytical skills: independently gather and interpret data.
- Possess a talent for quickly mastering technology.
- Must be able to meet industry credentialing requirements/standards. Clear and complete background investigation and drug screen, complete immunizations and pass regulatory exams.