Dental Clinical Specialist

Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers’ toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Description:

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Clinical Specialist for Dental Solutions Division, South Africa, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Ensuring full compliance with Solventum Code of Conduct, SAMED, and MedTech guidelines in all HCP (Health Care Professional) interactions

• Leads the on-label clinical evidence discussions with internal and external end-users (sales, commercialization teams and external HCPs)

• Leads the understanding of product acceptance/performance in clinical use

• Presents approved non-branded educational programs to HCPs & Universities

• Participating and presenting at various tradeshows and special educational events

• Implements & executes customer evaluation feedback for company products

• Supports regulatory with product troubleshooting

• Active participation in standards setting, local guidelines and professional association meetings

• Willingness to travel Nationally and work after hours when required

Company Vehicle

This position requires driving a company vehicle, which will require pre-employment and ongoing review of motor vehicle history for candidates who are offered and hired for this position

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited institution AND minimum of four (4) years of dental clinical work experience in a private, public, government, or military environment.

• National Senior Certificate AND minimum of eight (8) years of dental clinical work experience in a private, public, government, or military environment.

AND

In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required:

• Excellent presentation and educational skills

• Proven experience of education and teaching using simulation and workshop approaches

• High level of proficiency in office desktop applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams)

• Proven experience supporting clinical and commercial tender processes within a regulated healthcare environment

• Fluent in English with the ability to communicate complex clinical and product information clearly to healthcare professionals, internal teams, and commercial stakeholders

• Current, valid Driver’s License

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Postgraduate Diploma in field of direct or indirect restorative dentistry from an accredited institution

Work location: South Africa, Johannesburg

• Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to customer sites and Head Office in Fourways Sandton as required.

Travel: May include up to 75% [mainly domestic/limited international]

Relocation Assistance: Is not authorized for this position

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Diversity & Inclusion

(*) We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, civil status, disability, family status, or membership of the travelling community.

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