Job Description

J&J; Medical Device Companies, a member of the J&J; Family of Companies is recruiting for a Clinical Education Specialist to be located in Irvine, CA; Monument, CO; Houston, TX; or Seattle WA.

J&J; Medical Device Companies: As the worlds most comprehensive medical devices business, we are building on a century of experience, merging science and technology, to shape the future of health and benefit even more people around the world. With our unparalleled breadth, depth and reach across surgery, orthopedics and interventional solutions, were working to profoundly change the way care is delivered. We are in this for life. For more information, visit www.jnjmedicaldevices.com. Comprising the surgery, orthopedics, and interventional solutions within the Johnson & Johnsons Medical Devices segment.



The Clinical Education Specialist is responsible for the strategic design, preparation and execution of hands-on training experiences for Professional Education under North America Global Education Solutions. The Clinical Education Specialist also supports R&D;, Marketing, Education Grants, and Meetings and Conventions. They must partner with colleagues to effectively teach and train on the safe and efficacious use of Johnson & Johnson products in a lab setting to external Healthcare Professional customers. They serve as the subject matter expert on anatomy, language of medicine, clinical procedures, disease states and all Johnson & Johnson technologies. They must collaborate and align priorities with Sales, Professional Education, R&D;, and Marketing leaders to develop customized hands-on educational experiences that meet the goals and needs of multiple stakeholders. They must manage priorities and timelines well and be comfortable in a fast-paced environment. They must ensure compliance to all legal, regulatory and HCC policies to include Advamed, Pharma, ACCME, AATB and other global legal and regulatory bodies. The Clinical Education Specialist must ensure all field based programs are compliant with J&J; guidelines through thorough formal on-site assessment of field based sites. This Clinical Education Specialist role will be supporting the DePuy Synthes operating business, prior experience in Joint Reconstruction medical devices is preferred.



Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

* Policies: Know and follow policies and procedures related to work activities performed in area of responsibility.

* Training: Complete training in area of responsibility within allowed time period. Training is required for changes in existing policies & procedures, for new assignments & for implementation of new policies & procedures. Complete required periodic re-training in areas such as safety & environmental compliance.
* Successful completion of designated primary sales training.
* Successful completion of Clinical Education training evaluations.

* Safety: Follow all company safety policies & other safety precautions within work area. Promote safety to all associates that enter work area. Follow Health Care Compliance guidelines as well as follow operating room training and safety standards (Bloodborne pathogens training, etc.).

* Product, Clinical, and Disease State Knowledge: Extensive knowledge and understanding of the safe and efficacious use of Johnson & Johnson Products. All-encompassing understanding of surgical procedures across several specialties, relevant disease states and appropriate product application. Ability to teach and translate that knowledge into comprehensible education for different audiences.

* Teaching: Exceptional communication skills and the ability to train, mentor and coach new associates in human and animal anatomy, medical language, and the procedure steps and appropriate product application in surgical procedures across many specialties. Demonstrate solid presentation skills to perform product in-services on animate, inanimate, cadaveric and other simulated models.

* Program Development & Execution: Perform as the subject matter expert to the Johnson & Johnson business in Clinical Education, advising on appropriate models to meet learning objectives, hands-on education development and execution, and other clinical needs. Manage priorities effectively, acting with speed, flexibility and accountability to achieve goals.

* Partnerships: Strong capacity to interact, dialogue and educate all levels of both internal and external customers in the Johnson & Johnson Institutes and in the field. Collaborate with Professional Education, R&D;, Marketing, and Meetings and Conventions across all levels, creating effective solutions to drive the education business plan. Build and maintain partnerships with all stakeholders and facilitate key strategic relationships with facilities and third-party vendors.

* Business Acumen: In-depth understanding of the Johnson & Johnson business, organizations and processes. Translate business requirements into Clinical Education strategy and plans.

* Customer Insights: Acquire and translate customer insights to the broader organization as it relates to unmet needs and future educational and product offerings.

* Market and Industry Knowledge: Understand and apply market, industry, competitor, and health care compliance, legal, and regulatory knowledge. Understands the external marketplace including competitor offerings and strategy, changing stakeholders, and applies knowledge to shape Clinical Education offerings.

* Project Management: Lead Clinical Education projects through application of customer insights and strategic planning to develop and implement new education modalities. Contribute to innovative and viable products, service and/or solutions adding value. Develop measurable project plans with clear objectives, milestones, resource requirements, and deliverables.

Qualifications
* Minimum of a Bachelors degree is required
* Minimum 6 years experience in a business environment is required, preferably orthopedics Healthcare Industry or Clinical Setting.
* Operating Room or Healthcare Professional facing experience is preferred
* Education and/or Training experience is preferred
* Product, Clinical and Disease State Knowledge of Joint Reconstruction is preferred
* Experience in complex scheduling and execution of projects/events is preferred
* Experience working with Cadaveric Tissue is preferred
* Collaboration and teamwork skill are required
* Big picture thinking with attention to detail is required
* Demonstrated strong organizational skills are required
* Strong presentation and public speaking are required
* Extensive product & procedure knowledge and applications is preferred
* Ability to utilize and learn new technology and applications is required
* Project leadership experience is required
* This position can be located in Irvine, CA; Monument, CO; Houston, TX; or Seattle WA and may require up to 75% travel

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location
United States-Massachusetts-Raynham-325 Paramount Drive
Other Locations
, United States-Texas-Houston, United States-Washington-Seattle, United States-California-Irvine, United States-Colorado-Monument
Organization
Medical Device Business Services, Inc (6029)
Job Function
Public Affairs
Requisition ID
2005882963W