Screening Analyst

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Screening Analyst

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

· Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

· Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

· An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution. · Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

· A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

· A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our St Paul, MN location, supporting Structural Heart products in Abbott’s New Ventures division.  Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life by designing and providing device and management solutions for treating structural heart disease.

 

As a TMVR Screening Analyst, you will conduct the patient selection and screening process for Cephea clinical studies. The incumbent will work within the internal clinical study team including the clinical science, project management, field clinical affairs, medical affairs, biostatistics, study management, and data management, as well as with external investigative teams to develop and execute on the Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) screening process for clinical studies. This position will have interaction with physicians and clinical operations teams. 

 

What You’ll Work On 

• Patient screening and selection for first-in-class Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) clinical studies 

• Assist in developing materials to enable patient selection for TMVR studies based on complex analyses of medical imaging data, as well as other materials (reports summarizing findings, preparation of summaries etc,) to support trial enrollments 

• Independently owning the screening process end-to-end from image acquisition to final decision for inclusion/exclusion by an independent subject eligibility committee (SEC) 

• Interfacing and collaborating with physician investigators, directing, and training them to ensure that the right types of subjects are screened for the trial 

• Proactively and critically examining ways to enhance overall clinical trial performance 

• Providing ongoing feedback concerning all aspects of study screening experience for the purpose of developing and implementing strategies that will contribute to organizational and corporate goals and objectives 

• Collaborating with the internal core clinical study team and clinical sites to share best practices and develop capabilities to optimize trial participation and contribution 

• Complying with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments 

• Assisting with design, development, and monitoring of clinical evaluation projects 

  

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelors’ degree in life sciences or related field 

• Minimum 4 years related clinical and/or medical industry work experience with in-depth knowledge of structural heart, cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, and/or critical care medicine. Strong working knowledge in heart valve replacement and repair, transcatheter structural heart technologies, echocardiography, cardiovascular hemodynamics, and heart failure medicine. 

• Experience working in a clinical setting and being integrally involved in delivering care directly to patients 

• Experience utilizing image viewing and processing software for computed tomography (CT) and echocardiographic analysis 

• Demonstrated ability to solve problems independently by seeking input from multiple stakeholders 

• Ability to work in a team and work as individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to engage others to accomplish projects 

• Demonstrated skill and tactfulness in working as a cross-functional team member 

• Experience in clinical research studies collaborating with cross-functional clinical research partners, physicians, and other healthcare providers 

• Well-organized and self-motivated with an ability to initiate and follow through on assignments 

• Key attributes considered necessary for success:  

o Ability to work collaboratively, internally and externally 

o Ability to manage/prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to a changing, fast-paced environment 

o Ability to work in a group environment 

o Ability to drive effective communication with a cross-functional team 

o Excellent oral and written communication skills. 

o Highly analytical 

o Strong interpersonal skills including influencing, negotiation and teamwork skills 

  

Preferred Qualifications 

• A medical degree (e.g. Nursing, physician’s assistant, or MD) preferred 

  

Apply Now

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Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at abbott.com, on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers.

     

The base pay for this position is

$85,300.00 – $170,700.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Medical & Scientific Affairs

     

DIVISION:

SH Structural Heart

        

LOCATION:

United States of America : Remote

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

     

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