Technical Consultant Diabetes

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

**A Day in the Life**:Medtronic is among the largest medical technology companies in the world. Through innovation and collaboration, Medtronic helps to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. Last year, our medical therapies for the treatment of over 40 major conditions, improved the lives of more than 75 million people around the world.

We are currently looking for a Technical Consultant who will be working in co-operation with the Diabetes Territory Manager to achieve regional business objectives and financial targets. You will provide technical support across sales territory to accelerate the safe uptake of Medtronic insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring devices.
You will cover the whole South Wales territory therefore you must live in the area and be comfortable with regular traveling across the region.

**Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned**:

- Support the Diabetes Territory Manager to enable account independence and sales growth via a structured support and educational programme
- Increase and deliver product and disease technical knowledge at a high standard to health care professionals (HCP’s) and patients
- Co -support the HCP’s at training sessions for patients who are starting on Medtronic Systems
- Support relevant local and national educational courses
- Develop and support patient retention initiatives (ie. Trouble shooting workshops, post training support) as the business model requires
- Compliance with sales administration requirements which include upkeep of an accurate CRM database and logging of daily activities

**Required Knowledge and Experience**:

- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both customers and patients
- Ability to work alone and as part of a team
- Highly motivated, focused and have the ability to self-manage
- Ability to communicate within a matrix management structure
- Flexibility to travel and to stay away from home as necessary
- Ability to act in a timely order to achieve set objectives of the role both clinically and business related
- Knowledge of basic computer skills, excel, word, power point, outlook
- Full driving license

We would appreciate if you have some healthcare professional qualification, previous commercial selling experience and knowledge of Type 1 Diabetes disease state.

**Physical Job Requirements**

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

**Benefits & Compensation**:
**Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package**
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

**About Medtronic**:**We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.**
**Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.**
**We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.