Teleflex
Location
Morrisville, NC | United States
Job description
Clinical Affairs Manager
Date: Feb 9, 2024
Location: Morrisville, NC, US
Company: Teleflex
Expected Travel : Up to 50%
Requisition ID :9734
About Teleflex Incorporated
Teleflex is a global provider of clinically effective medical technologies designed to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. We apply purpose driven innovation – a relentless pursuit of identifying unmet clinical needs – to benefit patients and healthcare providers. Our portfolio is diverse, with solutions in the fields of vascular and interventional access, interventional cardiology, surgical, anesthesia, cardiac care, interventional urology, urology, emergency medicine and respiratory care. Teleflex employees worldwide are united in the understanding that what we do every day makes a difference. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.
Global Functions – The Corporate division is the central operating unit of the company; setting strategy and policy and providing business development, finance, human resources, information technology, investor relations and legal support to the businesses. The global Company headquarters is located just outside of Philadelphia in Wayne, PA. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.
Position Summary
The Clinical Affairs Manager provides clinical expertise, insight and support to clinical end-users, clinical sales specialist, sales team, Regulatory, Engineering, marketing and other corporate departments on safe and effective use of the Interventional product portfolio with primary emphasis on the Coronary franchise.
Supports the appropriate clinical application of the Coronary franchise via didactic, web-based, and teleconference education, and understanding of these products and best practices. Clinical support will be provided to physicians, nurses, techs, etc. to include support for live cases/proctorships in the therapeutic areas related to focus products. Drives innovation by identifying product attributes necessary to expand into new markets, or capitalize on new clinical applications; identifies new, clinically driven product and market opportunities; and performs other related duties as required. Provide support during society engagements facilitating the exchange of scientific information in close collaboration with CMA leadership and the broader clinical affairs interventional team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to troubleshoot medical device applications during invasive procedural settings are necessary. Strong leadership and organizational skills are required with an aptitude for motivating clinicians and providing clinical support to all Teleflex employees. The capability for strategic planning to reach the company’s long-term goals is also required.
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Principal Responsibilities
Identify and support BU field efforts for the Coronary franchise through clinical and educational customer needs assessment, product and procedural training, live case coverage and assist with customer follow up for ongoing clinical support as needed.
Maintain and develop expertise on the Interventional product portfolio, with particular emphasis on the Coronary franchise related to specific clinical specialty area and expertise.
Identify and expand the customer base through professional networking, consultation related to best practices and the appropriate clinical use of Teleflex products, and timely professional follow-up.
Support Coronary educational programs with aligned educational goals and needs of the Interventional Business Unit.
Support scientific exchanges of information with medical societies. Pre-conference & in-booth educational programs, Meetings with scientific committees, Education grant support, Research submissions (in collaboration with the Global Research & Scientific Services team).
Primary responsibility to North America. Assist with international projects as assigned.
Off-label support for Teleflex products in accordance with Teleflex policy & local legal regulations
Provide direction and guidance on objectives for Medical Advisory Boards and/or focus groups while managing logistics including KOL partnerships and post program feedback.
Manage utilization of HCPs in accordance with Teleflex IPPs.
Coordinate efforts between cross functional partners considering Medical Affairs, Global Research & Scientific Services, marketing, and R&D.
Coordinate, participate and manage educational, scientific, activities at identified local, regional, and national tradeshows/exhibitions.
Serve as part of the CMA clinical expert team on product applications and troubleshooting when interfacing with SBU Leadership, Clinical Sales Specialists, and Teleflex team members.
Participate as a clinical expert on project teams, committees and in meetings with various corporate departments to provide guidance as to the clinical perspectives for Coronary franchise.
Build and support infrastructure for speaker programs supporting Teleflex Academy, webinars, training content and programs.
Coordinate and participate in content development and review of education material as needed by IA BU or CMA
Manage all business-associated administrative tasks and responsibilities to support job related activities; to include strict adherence to the Teleflex Medical T&E policies and procedures, timely filing of required and/or requested reports, documentation of activities via approved documents and forms
Adhere to applicable Teleflex IPP’s, Teleflex Code of Ethics, and all Company policies, rules, procedures, and housekeeping standards.
Education / Experience Requirements
Bachelors’ degree required. Master’s degree preferred.
Extensive procedural experience within Interventional Radiology
Possess minimum five years’ clinical exposure in the medical field in the Coronary environment.
Minimum of five years in Medical Device industry supporting Clinical and Medical Affairs, strongly preferred.
Clinical proficiency in area of clinical training and experience with Coronary required and at least one of the other Teleflex Interventional franchises preferred.
Specialized Skills / Other Requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as presentation skills
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally
Effective time-management and organizational skills
High attention to detail and the ability to adapt to shifting priorities
Established track record of building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.
Pro-active and results oriented
Strong research, logic and reasoning ability
Clinical proficiency in area of clinical training and experience with products in the Interventional franchise.
Demonstrated ability to conduct business in an ethical manner
Strong understanding of principles used to find, analyze and assess clinical studies and appropriately apply them in the application of Teleflex Medical products.
Ability to read, understand and abide by company procedures. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and report on findings
Must be able to establish and maintain vendor credentials (via RepTrax, Vendormate, etc) to have the ability to enter and work, as required, in hospitals and other medical facilities as an essential function of the job. Depending on customer/site requirements, vendor credentials may require the employee to obtain the COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters.
Ability to work successfully in a home office environment
Ability to travel up to 50%, including international and overnight travel.
TRAVEL REQUIRED: 50 %
Teleflex, Inc. is an affirmative action & equal opportunity employer. D/V/M/F. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: 877-880-8588 or [email protected].
Teleflex is the home of Arrow®, Deknatel®, Hudson RCI®, LMA®, Pilling®, Rüsch®, UroLift® and Weck® – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.Teleflex, the Teleflex logo, Arrow, Deknatel, Hudson RCI, LMA, Pilling, Rüsch, UroLift and Weck are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates, in the U.S. and/or other countries.
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