Principal Field Training Lead, Pacific Northwest

Additional Location(s): US-WA-Seattle

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.           

About this role:   

The EP Division within Rhythm Solutions at Boston Scientific was designed to support and treat patients with the most common heart arrhythmia – atrial fibrillation.  The goal of the Field Training Lead is to support the growth of a best-in-market EP Field Force through robust training and continuous development.  The trainer in this role will provide consistent & effective sales training to all new hires in their respective areas through their mapping certification pathway with innovative and scalable methods to support their learning.  This role will focus on the existing technologies, such as the OPAL HDx Mapping System, in addition to the newly approved FARAPULSE PFA System, which has quickly become a market leading technology since its launch in February.  Boston Scientific has a best-in-class sales force in the cardiology space, and this role will play an integral part in ensuring our new hires are able to learn and develop in a way that matches the existing field and products we support. This role will require a minimum of 50% travel.  

Your responsibilities will include:   

• Developing and training new hires through the entire mapping certification training pathway 

• Development and execution of the EP Field Training Program(s) for all technology across EP 

• Continuous communication and partnership with the field, as well as the Sales Training Team 

• Refinement of certification process for each technology 

• Daily collaboration with various business units across Cardiology 

• Support of our local COT program and sites  

• Support of in-house EP training classroom programs 

What we are looking for:   

Required Qualifications:  

• Bachelor’s degree  

• Minimum of 3 years mapping experience or 5+ years of EP and/or lab experience with technical/clinical proficiency  

• Experience teaching, coaching, educating peers, personnel, and other technical support 

• High-energy and the ability to work in an ultra-fast-paced environment. 

• Great interpersonal and communication skill. 

• Proven ability to build/maintain positive relationships among peers and colleagues  

• Work collaboratively within the team and with other business functions. 

• Continuous improvement mindset; ability to identify existing gaps/needs for new hire training  

• Ability to tailor training materials to specific audiences 

• Ability to interact effectively with all levels within the organization and with outside vendors/consultants. 

• Basic competency on Microsoft Office 365 products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams). 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Boston Scientific EP Products, specifically the OPAL HDx system 

• Extensive Transseptal, AF and/or imaging experience   

• Education experience within healthcare or the medical device industry  

• Self-starter with the ability to manage projects from the concept stage to fully executed programs. 

• Ability to execute on multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 

• Ability to prioritize projects based on business need. 

Requisition ID: 604657 

Minimum Salary: $ 113200 

Maximum Salary: $ 215000 

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com--will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

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As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. 

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status.  Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment.  Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements.   As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions.  This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement.  The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.