Field Technical Specialist

**JOB DESCRIPTION:** -------------------- ### **About Abbott** ### Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.   ### **Working at Abbott**   ### 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 will have access to: * ### Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of . * ### 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 500 * ### 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.  ### In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.   ### Key responsibilities * ### Complete pre-course reading and online training for mapping as outlined in the training guide within designated time. * ###  Attend didactic training and online course work and complete exams as required. * ###  Achieve EP 3D mapping certification by undertaking and completing a thorough in-house training program to allow you to support 3D mapping cases independently. * ###  Operate the EnSiteX 3D Mapping system independently during ablation procedures across your assigned region ranging from simple to complex arrhythmias. * ###  Be able to work independently as a mapper and ability to trouble shoot any issues as they arise. * ###  Work to achieve sign off to C mapper level as per timelines outlined and continue training to minimum B mapper and where appropriate to A mapper. * ###  Have a solid understanding of recording system (Claris) and be able to provide trouble shooting support to hospital technician, and where required be able to run recording system independently. * ### Develop a clear understanding of Power BI and Gem data entry.  * ### Undertake sales skills training and engage with Territory Managers to understand the key objectives designed to drive business growth. * ### Develop relationships with KOL’s and Cardiac catheter Lab staff. * ### Conduct education/training to hospital staff. * ### Identify customer needs and communicate these to appropriate Territory Manager. * ### Maintain and update product knowledge including actively participating in internal and external training sessions. * ### Assisting colleagues with their mapping development, including supervision of new trainees or colleagues seeking to increase their mapping skills. * ### Assist with product marketing and launches. * ### Provide market feedback on product and competitor activity. * ### Comply with customer service and other administrative requirements within the required timeframe. * ### Ensure maintenance of company property/assets.  ### **Qualifications and Experience Essential** * ### Tertiary qualifications in Biomedical Science, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Science, Human Movement or related field (Coronary Care Nursing/Cardiac Technician) essential. ### **Desirable** * ### Prior Electrophysiology experience * ### Cardiac training and working knowledge of ECG’s and cardiac monitoring **The base pay for this position is** N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. **JOB FAMILY:** --------------- Sales Force **DIVISION:** ------------- EP Electrophysiology **LOCATION:** ------------- Australia > Doncaster : 666 Doncaster Road **ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:** ------------------------- **WORK SHIFT:** --------------- Standard **TRAVEL:** ----------- Yes, 20 % of the Time **MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:** ------------------------- Not Applicable **SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:** -------------------------------- Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)