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Senior Field Clinical Specialist

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Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Park, Illinois

RN

Posted Aug 21 · Not open to new grads

Unit
Cath-Lab

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Accepts
RN
Experience
7+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$56/hr
nursing in Illinois$35/hr

The median for nursing in Illinois is $35/hr, across 941 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

Overtime
$78/hr

About this role

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Job Title

Sr. Field Clinical Specialist

Working at Abbott

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At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career of which you dream.

Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution

Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Sr. Field Clinical Specialist to work Remotely covering either Atlanta, GA or Dallas, TX region for our Vascular division.

The Sr. Field Clinical Specialist has comprehensive knowledge in the area of Medical Affairs. Ability to execute highly complex or specialized projects. Adapts precedent and may make significant departures from traditional approaches to develop solutions.

Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease.

What You’ll Work On

As the Specialist in the Medical Affairs Sub-Function, considered as a highly experienced and knowledgeable resource within the organization in overseeing the direction, planning, execution, clinical trials/research and the data collection activities.

Contributes to implementation of clinical protocols, and facilitates completion of final reports.

Recruits clinical investigators and negotiates study design and costs.

Responsible for directing human clinical trials, phases III & IV for company products under development.

Participates in adverse event reporting and safety responsibilities monitoring.

Coordinates and provides reporting information for reports submitted to the regulatory agencies.

Monitors adherence to protocols by clinicians within a clinical setting

Monitors and determines study completion.

Coordinates and oversees investigator initiations and group studies.

May participate in adverse event reporting and safety responsibilities monitoring.

May act as consultant/liaison with other corporations when working under licensing agreements.

Required Qualifications

Associate's Degree

7+ years of relevant experience

Direct clinical Cath Lab experience

Medical Device experience

Preferred Qualifications

RN or RT with Cath Lab experience

Clinical Trial and/or Research Experience

80% Travel within the United States

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Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

The base pay for this position is $78,000.00 – $156,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

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Required Qualifications Associate's Degree 7+ years of relevant experience Direct clinical Cath Lab experience Medical Device experience Preferred Qualifications· from this posting

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Direct clinical Cath Lab experience
  • Medical Device experience
  • Preferred Qualifications: RN or RT with Cath Lab experience
  • Preferred Qualifications: Clinical Trial and/or Research Experience
  • Preferred Qualifications: 80% Travel within the United States

Place

City
Abbott Park, Illinois
State price level
about the national average

Illinois index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.

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