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Device Support Specialist

ThisWay No location specified Full-time
$60,000
per year

Job Description

A leading medical technology partner is seeking a Device Support Specialist, New Indications (Southeast US) based in Atlanta, GA. This full-time, field-based role focuses on supporting clinical trial oncology patients using Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) therapy. The position is part of a Center of Excellence business unit and reports to the Regional Manager, New Indications DSS for the Americas and APAC regions.

Responsibilities

  • Support clinical trial patients utilizing TTFields therapy across the United States.
  • Facilitate the initiation of patient use and maintain records within the CRM system.
  • Conduct regular visits to patients participating in clinical trials.
  • Evaluate the technical condition of devices and perform component replacements as needed.
  • Troubleshoot device issues using standardized procedures.
  • Train patients in device usage and reinforce instructions when necessary.
  • Collect and analyze usage data, delivering feedback through verbal or written communication.
  • Monitor therapy adherence and address extended breaks in usage.
  • Act as the primary technical liaison with designated medical centers.
  • Provide support for Site Initiation Visits (SIVs) and clinical patients across the region.
  • Travel up to 80% of the time to meet support needs, including occasional overnight stays.
  • Understand timelines and objectives of active clinical trial protocols.
  • Offer patient support both remotely and in person, including outside of normal working hours and during weekends or holidays as needed.
  • Operate independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Visit patients at home and consult with physician offices as required.
  • Associate’s Degree or equivalent work experience required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • Prior experience in a Device Support Specialist or similar role is recommended.
  • Understanding of clinical trial operations and patient support methodologies.
  • Experience supporting patients or working in clinical research environments is beneficial.
  • Demonstrated competence in:
    • Educating and guiding patients in the use of TTFields technology.
    • Operating independently with strong judgment, communication, and decision-making abilities.
    • Contributing to cross-functional initiatives beyond routine duties.
  • Proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft Office and basic troubleshooting.
  • Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is a plus.
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license.
  • Access to reliable personal transportation is preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Willingness to provide on-call support and accommodate flexible travel demands.

Company Information

Location: Marietta, GA

Type: Hybrid