Barrigel Procedural Specialist - Los Angeles

Teleflex Los Angeles , CA 90009

Posted 1 month ago

Expected Travel: Up to 50%

Requisition ID: 10047

About Teleflex Incorporated

Teleflex is a global provider of clinically effective medical technologies designed to improve the health and quality of people's lives. We apply purpose driven innovation - a relentless pursuit of identifying unmet clinical needs - to benefit patients and healthcare providers. Our portfolio is diverse, with solutions in the fields of vascular and interventional access, interventional cardiology, surgical, anesthesia, cardiac care, interventional urology, urology, emergency medicine and respiratory care. Teleflex employees worldwide are united in the understanding that what we do every day makes a difference. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

Interventional Urology

  • The Interventional Urology business unit of Teleflex is dedicated to developing innovative, minimally invasive and clinically effective devices that address unmet needs in the field of urology. Our flagship product, the UroLift System, is the #1 minimally invasive procedure in the U.S. for treating an enlarged prostate, also called Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, or BPH.* It is a proven approach that does not require heating, cutting, or destruction of prostate tissue.1 Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients' lives.
  • U.S. 2022 estimates based on US Market Model 2022-24 (5-17-22 FINAL), which is in part based on data provided by Symphony Health PatientSource 2018-21, as is and with no representations/warranties, including accuracy or completeness.

1.Roehrborn, Can J Urol 2017

Position Summary

The Barrigel Procedural Specialist is responsible for leading, assisting and supporting all clinical activities related to the training of customers and sales personnel for Barrigel products and procedures. Facilitates the education of healthcare providers with regard to the science behind, and appropriate medical use of Barrigel for perirectal spacing prior to radiation therapy. This includes didactic training, phantom training, live case proctoring and practitioner skill assessment. This position requires a dynamic hands-on professional who relishes a fast-paced environment, yet shows a detailed expertise of the product, procedure and provides solutions in time-critical situations. Significant experience working with a wide variety of ultrasound platforms heavily preferred.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert regarding Barrigel, rectal spacing and radiotherapy within their sales area

  • Communicate closely with the regional Area Director(s) and their sales teams to coordinate and execute territory case coverage and HCP training

  • Consistently train, assess, and re-train (as needed) Barrigel sales representatives on Barrigel injection technique

  • Support online training initiatives for customers as required

  • Proctor customer phantom training for customers in coordination with Area Director prioritization and the Barrigel training currriculum

  • Attend and lead (as needed) OR-based patient Barrigel cases for customers performing their first Barrigel injections as dictated by supervisor

  • Schedule and prioritize work flow in conjunction with Head of Barrigel Development and Area Directors

  • Attain all necessary certifications to maintain consistent OR access

  • Develop and/or maintain expertise in radiotherapy, related imaging with a specific focus on Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS)

  • Work strategically with each regional Spacing Consultant to identify and build relationships with appropriate new targets to help same-site-sales growth

  • Follow all clinical reporting protocols required by Palette, FDA or any other governing body as necessary

  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Education / Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required, Biology or other sciences or equivalent experience

  • Minimum of 3 years clinical training and/or sales experience within global Healthcare industry

  • Ultrasound clinical/selling experience a plus

  • Urology and/or Radiation Oncology medical device experience is strongly preferred

Specialized Skills / Other Requirements

  • Strong leadership, planning, and communication skills

  • Strong strategic, analytical, and synthesis skills

  • Ability to travel domestically up to 50%

  • Industry

o Familiar with GCP guidelines and is Certified

o Ability to work in accordance with local Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

o Understands and follows Advamed guidelines as appropriate

o Updated vendor credentials for facility access (Vendormate, Reptrax et.)

  • Administrative

o Ability to work in clinical planning and tracking systems, and learn new systems readily

o Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) required

o Familiar with medical terminologies and imaging (Ultrasound, CT, MRI)

o Manages administrative responsibilities, such as e-mail, voicemail, expense reports, and activity reporting in a timely manner

  • Professional and Clinical

o Strong verbal communication, presentation and written skills to internal company personnel and external customers

  • Customer Focused

o Experience with training/proctoring physicians and clinical staff in medical devices

o Ability to remain calm and composed when dealing with difficult people or situations

o Ability to work efficiently in a high pressure environments with simultaneous demands

o Manage travel within approved budget for in-person training, in conjunction with remote proctoring

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be $160,000.00 (inclusive of commissions) however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Commissions will also vary depending on individual performance. The total compensation package for this position will also include benefits such as medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, participation in 401(k) savings plan, and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO, short- and long-term disability and parental leave, dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position," and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Teleflex, Inc. is an affirmative action & equal opportunity employer. D/V/M/F. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: 877-880-8588 or Talent@Teleflex.com.

Teleflex is the home of Arrow, Deknatel, Hudson RCI, LMA, Pilling, Rüsch, UroLift and Weck - trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose. Teleflex, the Teleflex logo, Arrow, Deknatel, Hudson RCI, LMA, Pilling, Rüsch, UroLift and Weck are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates, in the U.S. and/or other countries.

Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles


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Barrigel Procedural Specialist - Los Angeles

Teleflex