PenumbraPE

Clinical Specialist

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

Australia only
As a Clinical Specialist, you will play an integral part in growing Penumbra's Neuro Peripheral Vascular Solutions in Western Australia by providing providing specialized clinical support on Penumbra solutions across both peripheral and neuro vascular cases. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective delivery of mechanical thrombectomy procedures, providing expertise and guidance to healthcare professionals involved in these cases.

What You’ll Work On

  • Provide on-site support and guidance during mechanical thrombectomy, embolization and stenting procedures in Western Australia, collaborating closely with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • As required, provide on-site support and guidance during planned neuro and peripheral vascular procedures in South Australia.
  • Conduct training sessions and educational programs for healthcare professionals on the principles and best practices of mechanical thrombectomy, including device operation, patient selection, and procedural techniques.
  • Work closely with hospital staff to optimize procedural workflows and protocols related to mechanical thrombectomy, aiming to enhance efficiency and patient safety.
  • Serve as a technical expert on mechanical thrombectomy, embolization and stenting procedures, devices, and equipment, providing troubleshooting assistance and facilitating equipment maintenance and upgrades as needed.
  • Keep current on Penumbra new products or services being offered and give feedback to the corporate office on market receptivity, concerns or issues learned from the customers.
  • Maintain an ongoing knowledge of competitive product innovations, sales promotions, catalogs and advertising for personal sales effectiveness and corporate market intelligence.
  • Collect and analyze procedural data, outcomes, and patient metrics related to mechanical thrombectomy cases, preparing reports and recommendations for quality improvement initiatives.
  • Foster strong collaborative relationships with healthcare providers, including interventional radiologists, neurologists, vascular surgeons, nurses, and technicians, to ensure seamless coordination and communication during cases.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales expenses, customer files and field sales reports required, communicating required information as needed.

What You Contribute

  • A Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Nursing, Allied Health, or related field with 5+ yrs of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of neuro and vascular anatomy, stroke/DVT/PE/ALI/AVF pathology, and thrombectomy devices will be an advantage.
  • Experience as a e.g., Registered Nurse, Radiologic Technologist, etc. in the relevant clinical specialty is desired.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively educate and collaborate with diverse healthcare teams.
  • Proven ability to work independently.

Working Conditions

General office environment, operating theatre, laboratory, and cleanroom environments. Willingness and ability to work on site. Will be required to have business travel up to 50%. Out of office hours and weekend standby on call will be required. Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Requires some lifting and moving of up to 25 pounds/15 kilos. Must be able to move between buildings and floors. Must be able to remain stationary and use a computer or other standard office equipment, such as a printer or copy machine, for an extensive period of time each day. Must be able to read, prepare emails, and produce documents and spreadsheets. Must be able to move within an office environment and access file cabinets or supplies, as needed. Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information with employees at all levels on a daily basis.

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Full Time

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Mid-level

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Australia +/- 0 hours

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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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Dental Coverage

Dental insurance benefits.

Vision Coverage

Vision insurance benefits.

Paid Holidays

Ten paid holidays per year.

Paid Time Off

Includes paid vacation days.

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