Clinical Support Specialist – Orthopaedics
Permanent | Munster-Based (Cork, Limerick & Tralee)
We are seeking a motivated, innovative and enthusiastic Clinical Support Specialist – Orthopaedics to join an established and highly experienced orthopaedic team. This is a clinical and educational role, ideal for someone passionate about supporting surgical teams and improving patient outcomes in a fast-paced theatre environment.
The Role
As a Clinical Support Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting orthopaedic surgeons and theatre teams, becoming an integral part of the wider sales and clinical support function. You will provide hands-on clinical expertise, product knowledge and education across key hospital accounts within the Munster region.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide in-theatre clinical support to consultants and nursing staff during orthopaedic procedures, including hip and knee (primary and revision) cases
- Deliver accurate and compliant information on orthopaedic implant systems and their indications for use
- Support theatre teams to ensure procedures run smoothly and efficiently
- Deliver clinical education and training to surgeons, nurses and hospital staff (Theatre & HSSD)
- Build and maintain strong professional relationships with key hospital accounts and clinical stakeholders
- Monitor clinical satisfaction and identify opportunities to support evolving customer needs
- Promote and develop the orthopaedic and power tools portfolio with relevant customers
- Maintain up-to-date product knowledge to ensure credibility and excellence in customer interactions
- Attend exhibitions, meetings and conferences as required
- Monitor market activity and feedback insights on trends and competitor activity
Skills & Attributes
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Confident working both independently and as part of a team
- Positive, proactive and customer-focused mindset
- Ability to perform effectively in a challenging and fast-paced clinical environment
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to train and educate others
- Resilient, adaptable and solution-focused
Experience & Requirements
- Experience working within orthopaedics
- Previous theatre experience essential
- Proven ability to build and maintain customer relationships
- Knowledge of the local healthcare sector
- Full, clean driving licence
- Flexibility to travel regularly across Munster and occasionally beyond
For a confidential discussion and more information, please contact Jessica Kennedy
jessica.kennedy@collinsmcnicholas.ie
021 2427110
