Regional Clinical Sales Specialist, Spine

Johnson & Johnson

Regional Clinical Sales Specialist for Johnson & Johnson's orthopedic surgical products. Guiding surgeons in operating rooms and managing logistics in the Chicago metro area.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $54,000 - $87,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong clinical and technical support capabilities in orthopedic surgical cases, with a focus on customer service, equipment management, and effective communication within complex healthcare environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree or Associate Degree or Medical Certification2+ Years of Professional ExperienceStrong Technical Product Knowledge of Surgical InstrumentsAbility to Work Independently and AutonomouslyInterpersonal Communication and Problem-Solving Skills

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisUnderstanding of Human Anatomy and PhysiologyKnowledge of Surgery ProtocolsEquipment Maintenance and TrackingSales ReportingTroubleshootingCustomer SupportLogistical SupportOperating Room ConsultationSterile Processing Department Consultation

Soft Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationInfluencing SkillsCritical ThinkingResults OrientationAttention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

CSTPT

Industry Keywords

Orthopedic SurgeryOperating RoomHealthcareSales GrowthCustomer Insights

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently guide and assist surgeons in the operating room by providing clinical and technical support of orthopedic surgical cases.
Advance DPS sales by serving as sole Company representative to provide direct customer support by attending surgeries and assuring that the proper equipment is available and functioning.
Troubleshoot and apply independent judgment to respond to physician needs; address customer requests; effectively handle hospital billing, build/close purchase orders.
Share key customer, procedural and marketplace insights with other sales, clinical, marketing, and strategic account teams to improve on solutions/service levels and support sales growth.
Prepare sales reports and documents as the need arises.
Provide Operating Room and Sterile Processing Department consultation.
Maintenance, tracking, and effective deployment of equipment and assets throughout assigned area ensuring product availability.
Ensure all promotional materials are maintained in a presentable manner.
Ensure DePuy Synthes Services and offerings meet the highest quality standards.
Provide logistical support by moving instruments, implants, and equipment between sales representatives and hospitals.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree or Associate Degree or Medical Certification (CST, PT, etc.) + minimum of 2 years of professional experience or Minimum of 4 years of professional experience
Recently transitioned from Active Military Duty
Ability to travel within the U.S. as necessary (frequent overnight and/or weekend)
Residence in or ability to relocate to a geographic region assigned by the Company
The ability to work in a lab/operating room environment
A valid driver's license issued in the United States
Strong interpersonal communication, influencing, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills required
Experienced in data analysis and have excellent problem-solving skills
Results orientation/Prioritization
Ability to work independently and autonomously
Ability to work in a complex organization and team structure
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, communicate, and work in complex environments
Functional knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, basic knowledge of surgery
Strong technical product knowledge of surgical instruments, procedures, protocols, and solutions preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Company car allowance