It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive. As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care, our technologies—like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion—have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide.

We’re a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world.

The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration. The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful—because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life.

If you’re ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help transform the future of healthcare, you’ll find your purpose here.

This position is initially offered as a one-year fixed-term position.

Primary Function of Position:

The Genesis I&A Consultant will provide customers with onsite, remote consulting and educational initiatives designed to implement and maintain Intuitive medical technology / instrument and accessories best practice solutions through standardization, efficiency, staff training, and cost containment. The Genesis I&A Consultant will also closely work with hospital key stakeholders as well as the Intuitive Ecosystem partners, including leadership, as well as with Sales, Advanced Failure Analysis, Marketing, Customer Services, and Tech Support to ensure that customers have the necessary tools to launch, optimize and sustain successful da Vinci and Ion programs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain expertise in the following:   
  • Intuitive technology, I&A reprocessing, and troubleshooting 
  • Proper handling, care and use of Intuitive Instruments and Accessories
  • Detailed knowledge of regulations, standards, and guidance in the area of reprocessing of reusable medical devices (ISO, MDR etc.)
• Independently manage assigned territory while effectively managing work time and schedule  
• Conduct Genesis I&A Consultant and educational initiatives with Intuitive with strategically targeted customers.
• Provide in person and/or remote consulting and educational services to deliver value to the customer. 
  • Examples of services are staff training, consultation on program readiness, standardization, efficiency, and high return remediation.
• Support complex, extended customer engagements and collaborate with customers, as well as Intuitive commercial, service, and support teams to formulate multi-faceted, customized solution and recommendations based on hospital use patterns, processes, protocols, goals, and other feedback.  
  • Uncover customer needs and opportunities.
  • Prioritize potential solutions and gain alignment with hospital key stakeholders to help implement recommendations.
  • Track progress and communicate status to customer on a schedule identified within the recommendations.
• Align with sales and failure analysis partners on delivering customized customer assistance, as needed.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define, measure, and optimize the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of Genesis programs.
• Run reports and analyze data when needed to prepare for customer engagements.
• Support customer and internal facing Genesis and Intuitive events and conferences (both in-person and virtual).
• Promote collaboration with Genesis and cross functional teammates to establish and achieve Genesis implementation goals. 
• Report customer complaints to appropriate internal parties as they are discovered.
• Ad-hoc tasks or duties assigned by management.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• B.S./B.A. degree preferred or equivalent biomedical training, Life Science, or technical equivalent.
• 5+ years of documented professional experience in healthcare/hospital management.
• National Certification preferred according to the regional requirements.
• Detailed knowledge of regulations, standards, and guidance in reprocessing of reusable medical devices (ISO, MDR etc.).
• Experience or working knowledge of the use and/or reprocessing and regulations of complex medical devices, and excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively and drive results as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to present to varying group sizes.
• Ability to excel in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. 
• Willingness to be flexible with work hours.
• Business acumen – ability to function in an executive business environment and understand the business needs of the CSSD and OR.
• Communication – ability to deliver consistent and effective communication across organizational levels.
• Master complexity – ability to plan, organize, and oversee highly complex and strategic assignments involving multiple teams and individuals.
• Fluent in English and local language as required. 
• Ability to travel overnight up to 70 % 
• There is a minimum expectation of 24 months in this role to be eligible for an opportunity to transition into another position within the organization.

Wir schätzen jede Person in ihrer Individualität – unabhängig von Geschlecht, ethnischer oder sozialer Herkunft, Religion, besonderen Bedürfnissen, Alter oder sexueller Identität. Diskriminierung hat bei uns keinen Platz.

Haftungsausschluss für US-Exportkontrollen: In Übereinstimmung mit den U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR §743.13(b)) können einige Positionen bei Intuitive Surgical US-Exportkontrollen für potenzielle Mitarbeitende unterliegen, die Staatsangehörige von Ländern sind, die derzeit einen Embargo- oder Sanktionsstatus haben.

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Für alle Positionen bei Intuitive, die Exportkontrollen unterliegen, steht ein endgültiges Angebot unter dem Vorbehalt, dass vor dem geplanten Eintrittsdatum eine genehmigte Exportlizenz und/oder ein vollständig ausgeführter Technology Control Plan (TCP) vorliegt. Das Eintrittsdatum kann dabei angepasst werden, sofern der Genehmigungsprozess den Einstellungsbedarf nicht unangemessen beeinträchtigt.

Diese Position kann abhängig von den betrieblichen Anforderungen und/oder der Erfahrung der ausgewählten Kandidatin bzw. des ausgewählten Kandidaten auf einer anderen Jobstufe als hier angegeben besetzt werden. Die Vergütung richtet sich nach der Jobstufe sowie der Qualifikationen der Kandidatin bzw. des Kandidaten, selbstverständlich unter Berücksichtigung aller gesetzlichen Vorgaben.