Abbott CRM Clinical Specialist - Remote, Mobile AL — Columbus
Traveler-Friendly Insight
This role is listed as "Remote" in Abbott's location field, but the job description is explicit: it is a field-based position anchored in Mobile, Alabama. This is not a location-independent remote role. You must be present in the Mobile, AL area to serve physicians, hospital cath labs, and operating rooms in person.
Key constraints for nomads and remote workers to understand:
- Physical presence required: The role involves hands-on clinical support in hospitals and medical facilities. You cannot do this from a café in Lisbon or a co-working space in Bangkok.
- 20% travel: Travel is part of the role, but it is local/regional field travel — not international flexibility.
- Standard shift hours: The role follows a standard work shift, with no mention of async or flexible scheduling. Clinical environments operate on hospital schedules.
- US-only eligibility: This is a domestic US position requiring in-person presence and likely US work authorization.
If you are a digital nomad seeking truly location-independent healthcare or medtech work, look instead for remote clinical education roles, medical writing positions, telehealth support, or healthcare IT/SaaS roles that explicitly allow 100% remote work without geographic anchoring.
Headquarters: United States of America : Remote
URL: http://abbott.com
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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
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 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 is a field-based position based in Mobile, AL in the Cardiac Rhythm Management division. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias or irregular heartbeats.
What You'll Work On
Under general direction, the Cardiac RM Product Support Specialist provides comprehensive engineering, sales, educational, and technical support. This role responds to field inquiries from physicians, healthcare professionals, patients, and field sales staff regarding CRM (Cardiac Rhythm Management) products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical Interface: Acts as a clinical interface between the medical community and the business.
- Relationship Building: Demonstrates the ability to build and sustain credible business relationships with customers and share product expertise accordingly.
- Comprehensive Support: Provides engineering, sales, education, and clinical support in response to field inquiries on an as-needed basis. Demonstrates a thorough command of all CRM products, related product and technical knowledge, trends, and players.
- Training and Education: Develops, leads, and/or facilitates training sessions and other programs on CRM products for healthcare professionals.
- Sales Support: Provides additional back-up support to CRM Sales Representatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Bio-Medical Engineering, related field, or equivalent healthcare experience.
- A minimum of 2+ years of related experience or a program certification from an accredited cardiac training program.
- Must have the capability to obtain certification in CRM products.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cardiology, electro-physiology, or cardiac electro-physiology procedures.
- Familiarity with cath lab and operating room procedures and protocol.
- Demonstrated advanced knowledge of cardiac pacing systems.
- Must apply engineering skills and abilities to interpret and solve complex clinical problems.
- Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, along with excellent interpersonal, presentation, analytical, and organizational abilities. Must be able to meet deadlines effectively.
- Must be detail-oriented and capable of working independently.
- Must be able to collaborate effectively with engineers, technical specialists, vendors, and customers to achieve assigned goals, and capable of managing multiple assignments simultaneously and efficiently.
- Must have extensive personal computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office or equivalent software, for tasks such as graphics, word processing, databases, and authoring programs, to develop presentation materials.
Compensation
The base pay for this position is $61,300.00 – $122,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Learn more about health and wellness benefits at www.abbottbenefits.com.
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.
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Job Family: Support Services
Division: CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management
Location: United States of America : Remote
Work Shift: Standard
Travel: Yes, 20% of the Time
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/abbott-clinical-specialist-crm-mobile-al
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