Stryker
Clinical Specialist, Joint Replacement - Norwich, Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut · Contract
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About the role
- This role requires adaptability, steady composure, and strong problem-solving in a fast-paced surgical environment.
- Additional Information - This position requires the handling of instruments that may have been contaminated by blood or bodily fluids.
- Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Support full case preparation, including instrumentation checks, equipment setup, and OR readiness.
- Learn and support workflow for daily account coordination, including inventory management and logistics.
- Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with surgeons, OR staff, and cross-functional partners.
- Manage administrative tasks related to accounts, system updates, and case documentation.
- Collaborate with sales partners to ensure seamless execution and a unified customer experience.
- In this role, you will build deep clinical and technical expertise across both robotic (Mako SmartRobotics™) and manual orthopedic procedures.
- You will support surgeons in the operating room by assisting with pre-operative planning, case preparation, system setup, and real-time procedural workflows to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient outcomes.
Requirements
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Fluency in written and spoken English required.
- Complete required trainings, competencies, and certifications.
- Minimum Required: Bachelor's degree OR Associate degree with 4 years of professional and/or related experience OR High school diploma with 6 years of professional and/or related experience
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
Compensation
- US10: $65,900 - $91,600 USD Annual
Benefits
- As a Clinical Specialist at Stryker, you will help improve orthopedic surgeries around the world and play a direct role in our mission of making healthcare better.
- In compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, Stryker will provide a safe working environment for all employees.
- Gain competency in solo case coverage for manual and robotic procedures through hands-on training.
- Participate in product demonstrations, cadaver labs, education programs, and customer training events.
- Provide on-call coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Company info
- Work Flexibility: Field-based Clinical Specialist, Joint Replacement As a Clinical Specialist at Stryker, you will help improve orthopedic surgeries around the world and play a direct role in our mission of making healthcare better.
- Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
- Stryker is driven to work together with our customers to make healthcare better.
Equal opportunity
- Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
- Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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