[Hiring] Clinical Technology Specialist @Zimmer US, Inc.

Role Description

The Clinical Technology Specialist provides in-field technical problem solving support to regional customers and stakeholders. Specifically, the role will support Persona IQ market implementation and will provide assistance to patient, surgeon, care team customers, and sales team by providing technical support for Mymobility and Persona IQ.

The role’s aim is to exceed our customer’s expectations by:

  • Handling appointments with care
  • Asking the right questions to enhance customer experience
  • Providing prompt follow up of recommendations and solutions

This role is seen as a vital member of the Persona IQ implementation team responsible for providing a seamless customer experience. This is a perfect opportunity for individuals looking to step into a medical device sales role. We expect the Clinical Technology Specialist to develop into a Junior Account Manager over an 18 month period.

Qualifications

  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills (written/verbal)
  • Ability to interact effectively with customers and end-users from different cultures and geographies
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and successfully handle multiple priorities while promoting a friendly and engaging work environment
  • Customer-first and results orientation; acts with a sense of urgency to resolve customer IT issues
  • Experience with an Incident Management System is required
  • Good problem solving and assessment capabilities while maintaining a positive relationship with the customer
  • Independent decision-making required to effectively resolve issues when other staff may not be available
  • Ability to cross-functionally collaborate across Zimmer Biomet business units
  • Accuracy, attention to detail and timely follow through are critical
  • Strong understanding of end-user IT technology; basic understanding of networking technology preferred
  • Demonstrates knowledge and compliance to HIPAA standards as a job requirement

Requirements

  • Associates Degree required; bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Science, Engineering or related field preferred
  • Technical IT certifications preferred
  • 2-3 years of experience in computer maintenance and support or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience in customer support preferred
  • Formal education or experience with non-English languages and other cultures is highly desirable
  • Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation

Travel Expectations

  • 50%-70% travel required
  • This is a remote position; however, candidates must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area with travel covering the entire West Coast

Expected Compensation

  • $65,000 - 70,000 base salary, role has overtime meaning take home pay would be higher + bonus opportunity
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