.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 LifeThe Diabetes Operating Unit focuses on improving the lives of those within the global diabetes community.
As a business, we strive to empower people with diabetes to live life on their terms by delivering innovation that truly matters and providing support in the ways they need it.
We're committed to meeting people with diabetes where they are in their journey, always with an aim to make their lives easier.Our portfolio of innovative solutions is designed to provide customers greater freedom and better health, helping them achieve better glucose control while spending less time managing their disease.As a Technical Consultant, you will:Support the education and training of the company's products to Health Care Professionals and patients.Be the field clinical diabetes expert who educates patients, physicians, nurses, educators, and other health care professionals (HCP's) regarding the importance of intensive management of patients with diabetes using Medtronic Diabetes products.Train patients and health care professionals (HPC's) on Medtronic Diabetes' products, operations, and therapy.Troubleshoot clinical and technical issues regarding Medtronic Diabetes' products and therapy.Assist HCP in assessing and managing the patient's therapy once the initiation process begins as needed to ensure a positive outcome.Plan and coordinate HCP local events and educational programs.Communicate with other Medtronic Diabetes departments regarding field clinical/sales needs and issues.
Be an integral part of the Sales Team and participate in special projects as required.Travel approximately 85% within the assigned territory, with overnight travel as needed.Must HavesBachelor's Degree in NursingPrevious experience with Diabetes technology (preferably insulin pumps)At least 3 years of experience in a similar position or in product training & education initiativesGood English level and Spanish (both written and spoken)Willingness to work with physicians, nurses, and dietitiansCommunication skills and motivation to build strong business relationships with customers; Computer literacyClean driving license; Willingness to travel intensivelyTeamwork, proactivity, and focus on delivering resultsNice to HavesMaster's Degree in Nursing, Pharmacy, DieteticAt least 2 years of experience in medical salesPrevious experience in nutrition/dieteticPhysical Job RequirementsThe 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