Medical Education Specialist

Additional Location(s): US-TX-Austin; US-AZ-Flagstaff; US-AZ-Lake Havasu; US-AZ-Phoenix; US-AZ-Tucson; US-AZ-Yuma; US-CA-Anaheim/Huntington Beach; US-CA-Campbell; US-CA-Carlsbad; US-CA-Central Coast; US-CA-Central Valley; US-CA-Chico/Eureka; US-CA-Fremont; US-CA-Irvine; US-CA-Laguna Hills; US-CA-Long Beach; US-CA-Los Angeles; US-CA-Los Gatos; US-CA-Menlo Park; US-CA-Modesto; US-CA-Mountain View; US-CA-North Bay; US-CA-Orange County; US-CA-Sacramento; US-CA-San Bernardino/Palm Springs; US-CA-San Bruno; US-CA-San Clemente; US-CA-San Diego; US-CA-San Francisco; US-CA-San Jose; US-CA-Santa Barbara; US-CA-Santa Rosa; US-CA-Silicon Valley; US-CA-Stockton; US-CA-Sunnyvale; US-CA-Turlock; US-CA-Valencia; US-CA-Ventura County; US-CO-Boulder/Fort Collins; US-CO-Colorado Springs; US-CO-Denver; US-CO-Denver South; US-CO-Western/Grand Junction; US-ID-Boise; US-MN-Arden Hills; US-NM-Albuquerque; US-NM-Santa Fe; US-NV-Las Vegas; US-NV-Reno; US-OR-Central; US-OR-Portland; US-OR-Salem; US-OR-Southern; US-TX-Abilene/Odessa; US-TX-Amarillo/Lubbock; US-TX-Dallas; US-TX-East/Tyler/Beaumont; US-TX-El Paso; US-TX-Fort Worth; US-TX-Houston; US-TX-San Antonio; US-TX-South/Corpus Christi; US-TX-Waco; US-TX-Wichita Falls; US-UT-Provo; US-UT-Salt Lake City; US-WA-Bellevue/Redmond; US-WA-Central/Yakima; US-WA-Eastern/Spokane; US-WA-Seattle; US-WA-Tacoma/Olympia

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

 

**Please note that this position requires overnight travel up to 50% of the time**

 

About the role:
Develop and execute training programs for Boston Scientific’s transseptal access technologies to support product education and skills training for Health Care Professionals (HCPs).  Identify and engage HCPs through collaborative partnerships to enhance educational initiatives, to advance the appropriate application of therapies that provide life enhancing outcomes, and to advise BSC on matters of strategic importance.
 
Your responsibilities will include:

• Design curriculums by assessing and analyzing HCP requirements and training needs, by aligning organizational objectives and initiatives, and by obtaining educational content through participation in cross-functional teams, physician and industry presentations, conventions, forums, and meetings.
• Identify key opinion leaders (KOLs) in the industry, expert speakers, and well-known academicians who can deliver the defined curriculum as well as provide technical and clinical insight with real-world applications.
• Develop approach, scope, and methodology of training to maximize impact by determining target audience, time, location requirements, and other applicable factors.
• Develop training and education tools needed to effectively meet learning objectives and support successful procedural skill transference (e.g. simulations, models, visualizations, gaming, etc.).
• Conduct post-program evaluations of content and faculty, remain aware of all changes that may impact training requirements, and implement changes/improvements to training protocols and materials accordingly.
• Develop relationships with HCPs and field personnel through scheduled meetings and other interactions.
• Effectively execute activities of major significance to the organization and represent the organizational unit as prime internal and external contact on operations or contracts.
• Engage identified HCPs and KOLs to demonstrate the clinical outcome and benefits of company products, technologies and therapies, to exchange clinical, safety and comparative-effectiveness information, to explore clinical areas of need and to discuss corporate initiatives.
• Specifically, assist with shaping and evolving the physician training curriculum for Boston Scientific’s transseptal access (previously Baylis) portfolio.
• Program oversight – define and assess progress toward program objectives and assist with Annual Needs Assessment requirements.
• Define curriculum and outcomes objectives for training events for physicians.
• Coordinate with Sales Training to support team’s ability to meet BSC employee training requirements, as needed.

 
Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and 2-3 years of experience in medical device industry or related field, advanced degree preferred
• Experience in clinical environment (cath lab, EP lab, or OR), with clinical case support or education focused role preferred