Penumbra hiring (Associate) Clinical Specialist (m/f/d) - North Italy • Remote (Work from Home) | Himalayas
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(Associate) Clinical Specialist (m/f/d) - North Italy

Penumbra, Inc. is a global healthcare company focused on developing and marketing innovative medical devices and therapies for neurovascular and peripheral vascular diseases.

Penumbra

Employee count: 1001-5000

Italy only
At Penumbra, we believe in the power of innovation, teamwork, and initiative to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. As a leader in MedTech, headquartered in Alameda, California,we’re committed to developing groundbreaking solutions for life-threatening conditions such as stroke, pulmonary embolismand deep vein thrombosis. With over 4,500 employees worldwide and a revenue of $ 1.2 billion in 2024, our customers include hospitals and healthcare providers through direct sales in the United States, Europe, Canada, and Australia, as well as through distributors in select international markets.
Join Penumbra and contribute to our purpose-driven team, where your ideas and input make a real difference. We offer a collaborative environment and a range of benefits both professional and personal.

What's In It For You

  • A Team That Inspires– Work alongside a diverse, open-minded, and supportive team that encourages personal and professional growth. 
  • Stay Active– Enjoy an annual fitness subsidy to support your healthy lifestyle. 
  • Support Well-Being– Benefit from our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, providing guidance and support in times of need. 
  • Family First– Receive two weeks of paid Family Care Leave to support a sick family member or in the case of bereavement. 
  • Vacation Time– In addition to your regular vacation days, enjoy paid time off on December 24th and 31st. 
  • Boost Your Investments– Take part in our Employee Stock Purchase Program and enjoy 15% cashback on your investments. 
  • Accident Insurance– Stay protected with comprehensive accident insurance during all business trips. 
  • Company car for private usage.

Main Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site clinical support during surgical procedures across the Umbria, Marche, Emilia-Romagna, and Veneto regions, ensuring correct product usage and addressing any technical issues during near-daily travel.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships through daily interactions and consultative engagement.
  • Assist in procedure planning by analyzing patient-specific needs and recommending appropriate product solutions.
  • Deliver product and therapy training to physicians, nurses, and internal sales teams.
  • Act as a clinical resource in the field, supporting the sales team with product expertise and insights.
  • Monitor product performance and case outcomes and provide structured feedback to internal stakeholders.
  • Support and facilitate educational events such as hospital workshops and PEER meetings
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, Management) to ensure alignment on strategy and execution.

What We’re looking for

  • Degree in biomedical engineering, nursing, life sciences, or a related field.
  • At least 1 year of experience in clinical support, healthcare sales, or medical devices—ideally in endovascular or cardiology procedures.
  • Solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, and clinical workflows; confident in supporting procedures in the OR or interventional suite.
  • Hands-on, humble, and resilient, with a strong work ethic and a patient-first mindset.
  • Quick to learn, open to feedback, and eager to grow in a dynamic environment.
  • Able to stay calm and solution-focused under pressure; excellent communication skills with healthcare professionals.
  • Advanced in English (spoken and written); additional language skills are a plus.
  • Willingness to travel across the assigned territory; valid driver’s license required.
As we require fluently English skills and the process will involve English speaking colleagues, we are looking forward to receiving your CV in English. 
At Penumbra, we value your skills and qualifications above all else. We welcome candidates of any gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or age. If you're skilled and a good match for our culture of collaboration, we want you on our team. 
To learn more about Penumbra's commitment to being an equal opportunity employer, please take a look atour AAP-Policy-Statement. 

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Through groundbreaking technology, we are revolutionizing interventional therapies at Penumbra, Inc. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Alameda, California, Penumbra is a global healthcare company dedicated to developing and manufacturing innovative medical devices. Our primary focus is on addressing challenging medical conditions with significant unmet needs, particularly in the neurovascular and peripheral vascular markets. We design, develop, manufacture, and market a broad portfolio of novel products that support healthcare providers, hospitals, and clinics in over 100 countries. Our commitment is to improve patient outcomes and quality of life worldwide.

Penumbra is recognized as a world-leading thrombectomy company, with a strong emphasis on pioneering technologies for conditions such as ischemic stroke, venous thromboembolism (like pulmonary embolism), and acute limb ischemia. A cornerstone of our innovation is Computer Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy (CAVT), a technology that centers on removing blood clots from head-to-toe with speed, safety, and simplicity. Our product lines include neurovascular access systems, revascularization devices, embolization coiling systems, and microcatheters. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of medical technology to develop more effective and less invasive treatments. This dedication to innovation has been a key driver of our growth, allowing us to expand our reach and help an increasing number of patients. Our team of over 4,500 employees is mission-minded and plays a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare. We strive to make our advanced products accessible globally, transforming patient care through our relentless pursuit of innovation.

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Vision Coverage

Vision insurance benefits.

Paid Holidays

Ten paid holidays per year.

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Includes paid vacation days.

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