About Stryker
Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. We are proud to be named one of the World's Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine. Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com
Who we want
* Relationship-builders. Thoughtful product specialists who create genuine, trusting relationships with surgeons, hospital staff, internal team members and potential new customers.
* Detail-oriented specialists. Individuals who know that even the smallest detail can make a big impact.
* Problem-solvers. Experts who can anticipate challenges and quickly resolve problems as they arise.
* Responsible advisors. Partners that can be counted on to work through distractions and put forth extra effort to accomplish set goals.
* Influential achievers. Confident innovators who will stop at nothing to live out Strykers mission to make healthcare better.
What you will do
Train surgeons. Give product feedback. Change healthcare. Improve lives. As a Mako Product Specialist at Stryker, you will help transform orthopedic surgeries around the world and help us achieve our mission of making healthcare better.
In this role, youll be a resident expert in everything concerning the Mako robot our newest product used in robotic-arm assisted surgery. The Mako enables surgeons to have a more predictable surgical experience when performing joint replacement surgery, but before they can use the machine, they need you. Well depend on your strong communication skills to train surgeons on how to use this life-changing product, and will look to you for product support and assistance pre-, during, and post- operations. In addition to providing ongoing education, you will be a crucial conduit to our Stryker engineers for feedback on product design. Additional tasks include creating case reports, resolving product problems, obtaining purchase orders, monitoring inventory and assisting sales and marketing teams in an effort to increase account growth of the Mako robot.
If youre passionate about being front and center with the latest medical technology, we want you on our team. Join Stryker, and help us make healthcare better.
What We Offer
* A culture driven to achieve our mission and deliver remarkable results together
* Coworkers committed to collaboration and winning the right way
* Quality products that improve the lives of our customers and patients
* Ability to discover your strengths, follow your passion and own your own career
What you need
* 4-year degree or equivalent required.
* Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience required. 2+ years work experience preferred.
* Previous experience in a sales or technical product environment preferred. Previous experience in the healthcare industry preferred.
* Demonstrated ability in the use of data to anticipate problems during procedures that will require decision-making.
* Demonstrated understanding of customer service principles and how decisions impact customers and our business.
* Demonstrated focus on the details, outputs and deliverables that have a strong surgeon customer impact.
* Demonstrated ability to work productively in the face of ambiguity or uncertainty.
* Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve business objectives.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate and build positive relationships that foster a sense of teamwork.
* Demonstrated ability to develop the skills necessary to optimally perform in a technical and clinical role.
* Demonstrated aptitude in technology systems and administrative procedures (e.g. ERP software, Office Suite, file processing and record management).
* Valid drivers license with good driving record required.
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Kalamazoo, MI
Stryker Corporation operates as a medical technology company. The company operates through three segments: Orthopaedics, MedSurg, and Neurotechnology and Spine. The Orthopaedics segment provides implants for use in hip and knee joint replacements, and trauma and extremities surgeries. The MedSurg segment offers surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems, endoscopic and communications systems, patient handling, emergency medical equipment and intensive care disposable products, reprocessed and remanufactured medical devices, and other medical devices for use in various medical specialties.
The Neurotechnology and Spine segment provides neurotechnology products that include products used for minimally invasive endovascular techniques; products for brain and open skull based surgical procedures; orthobiologic and biosurgery products, such as synthetic bone grafts and vertebral augmentation products; and minimally invasive products for the treatment of acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. It also provides spinal implant products comprising cervical, thoracolumbar, and interbody systems for use in spinal injury, deformity, and degenerative therapies.
The company sells its products to doctors, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities through company-owned subsidiaries and branches, as well as third-party dealers and distributors in approximately 80 countries. Stryker Corporation was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan.