Edwards Lifesciences
Field Clinical Specialist, Houston--Transcatheter Heart Valve
USA - Texas – Houston
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~45% per draw at Level III). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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$13,923 more — $125,923 — moves this role to Level IV and 4 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $125,923 would place this position at wage Level IV. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Physical Therapists" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Physical Therapists (29-1123) · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world.
- Aortic stenosis impacts millions of people globally, yet it often remains under-diagnosed and undertreated.
- Edwards' groundbreaking work in transcatheter aortic heart valve replacement (TAVR) pioneered an innovative, life-changing solution for patients by offering heart valve replacement without the need for open heart surgery.
Responsibilities
- A Sales skill-set that includes drive and self-motivation, strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to plan, organize, close and deliver, and the capacity to work autonomously
- Excellent interpersonal skills, interfacing with multiple constituencies including cardiologists, support staff and sales in order to effectively build relationships with external customers and internal team members
- Entrepreneurial spirit with a competitive drive, and a work ethic conducive to success
Requirements
- Utilizing acquired knowledge to educate physicians and staff to reach expert proficiency in the THV procedure to deliver positive patient outcomes.
- An associate's or equivalent two (2) year clinical degree in Life Sciences or related field or equivalent work experience is required,
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience working in the sterile environment of a cath lab or operating room required.
Compensation
- The base pay range for this position is $112,000 to $134,000 (highly experienced).
Benefits
- Previous experience with education and training in a clinical setting
- Clinical skills specifically in cardiac surgery or interventional cardiology are strongly preferred; candidates with other relevant medical device clinical sales support experience will be considered
Company info
- As a part of the Field Clinical Specialist team, you will be a critical part of delivering our patient focused innovations, partnering with clinical professionals, and training them on using our groundbreaking products.
- Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.
- After extensive training, a Field Clinical Specialist will travel frequently within an assigned territory, clinically training customers on the THV technology.
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