Job Details
Posted 12 May, 2026
Job Id: 627043
Clinical Specialist – Portugal (TAVI/Coronary)
Job Description
A cardiovascular medical device organisation is strengthening its clinical field presence and is recruiting a Clinical Specialist to support TAVI and coronary therapies across Portugal. This role is focused on procedural support, clinical education and long term therapy adoption within key cardiac centres.
You will work directly in the cath lab environment, supporting physicians and clinical teams during live cases and acting as the clinical and technical expert for complex cardiovascular procedures. The role is non?commercial, but closely aligned with sales colleagues to ensure safe adoption and sustained use of the therapy.
The role
You will play a central role in building clinical confidence and ensuring procedural excellence.
Key responsibilities include
- Providing on site clinical and technical support during TAVI and coronary procedures
- Supporting physicians, nurses and cath lab teams with device use and procedural best practice
- Acting as the primary clinical expert during cases, including troubleshooting and real time guidance
- Supporting new site start ups and expansion of existing programmes
- Delivering structured training and education to hospital teams
- Working closely with sales partners to support therapy adoption and utilisation
- Feeding back clinical insights and unmet needs to internal teams
Your background
This role suits a hands on clinical professional who is confident working in high pressure procedural environments.
Key requirements include
- Experience as a clinical specialist or similar role within interventional cardiology or structural heart
- Direct exposure to TAVI, coronary interventions or implantable cardiovascular devices
- Strong understanding of cath lab workflows and hospital clinical practices
- Ability to work independently across a national territory
- Clear, confident communication with senior physicians and multidisciplinary teams
Education and languages
- Degree in nursing, biomedical science or a related life science discipline
- Fluency in Portuguese with good working English
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