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Clinical Field Specialist - Grande Valley, TX

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Job ID
R-542921
Category
Sales
Location
Multiple Locations

Build a sales career where performance, growth and patient impact move forward together

At BD, Sales professionals own territories, build trusted relationships with healthcare decision-makers and drive adoption of solutions that shape customer and patient outcomes. As one of the largest global medical technology companies, BD offers the scale, reach, and innovation footprint to help you make an impact across healthcare systems worldwide. You’ll combine clinical understanding with commercial strategy to deliver value for customers – and results that move your career forward.

Whether you bring deep MedTech experience or a strong sales foundation from another industry, BD offers robust commercial tools, including training, coaching, and data-driven insights, development and support to help you win in complex environments – with clarity on expectations, accountability for results, and opportunities to grow.

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description


Position Overview

The Clinical Field Specialist (CFS) serves as a critical link between clinical practice and commercia lgrowth, specializing in advanced hemodynamic monitoring technologies including Swan Ganz catheters, Acumen IQ Sensor, Acumen IQ Cuff, and ForeSight cerebral saturation devices. The primary focus of this role is to drive user adoption, expand disposable product sales, and support hospitals in optimizing patient outcomes across the Operating Room (OR), Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and Electrophysiology (EP) Lab. This entry-level sales position is intended for individuals seeking a dynamic career in medical sales with a clear pathway to a Territory Manager role.

Territory: San Antonio & Rio Grande Valley, TX 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Sales Growth & Market Development: Actively promote and sell disposable products within assigned territory by identifying high-potential service lines, generating leads, and expanding utilization within existing accounts.

  • Clinical Support & Case Presence: Begin workdays in the operating room (~6:30 AM) to assist anesthesia teams with setup and ensure smooth integration of technology during procedures such as open-heart surgeries, spine surgeries, c-sections, robotic surgeries, EP procedures, organ transplants, trauma, and orthopedic cases.

  • Education & Training: Provide on-site and virtual education on advanced hemodynamic parameters, including Stroke Volume, Systemic Vascular Resistance, Cardiac Index, and AI-derived insights, ensuring clinicians understand the full clinical value.

  • Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with Territory Managers to prioritize key accounts, align sales cycles, allocate time effectively, and establish long-term relationships with stakeholders.

  • Expansion Initiatives: Identify underpenetrated care areas within hospitals, propose adoption strategies, and help drive the need for additional monitor placements through increased disposable utilization.

  • Customer Engagement: Schedule regular follow-ups, host educational dinners, deliver email campaigns, and participate in after-hours events to strengthen relationships and maintain product relevance.

Work Demands & Daily Focus

This role requires a high degree of flexibility, resilience, and commitment to achieving both clinical integration and sales growth. Typical workdays involve early starts, significant travel, and hands-on presence in clinical environments.

  • Daily OR presence starting around 6:30 AM to support case setups and engage anesthesia teams.

  • Targeting two new ICU providers per day to expand utilization in critical care settings.

  • Balancing fieldwork with administrative tasks such as email campaigns, training module completion, and reporting.

  • Working Monday–Friday with occasional evenings and weekends based on clinical or sales needs.

  • Travel requirement: 50–75%, depending on the geographic location of the territory.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required

  • Three years experience in healthcare industry

  • Experience working directly with clinicians

  • Willingness to travel up to 75% of time required

  • Demonstrated interest in medical device sales; this position is sales-focused and not a traditional clinical educator role.

  • Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including early mornings and occasional evenings/weekends.

Preferred:

  • Registered Nurse

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, biomedical engineering, nursing, or a related field

  • Experience in ICU, OR or Cath lab

  • Master’s degree

Compensation & Career Path

This is a commission-based sales role with a base salary. High-performing Clinical Field Specialists have a clear path to progression into a Territory Manager role, where they will have increased autonomy, responsibility, and earning potential. Additional incentives may include performance-based bonuses, travel allowances, and access to continued professional development programs.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

  • Driven by results and motivated by achieving and exceeding sales goals.

  • Comfortable in fast-paced, high-pressure clinical settings.

  • Excellent at building relationships and earning trust with physicians, nurses, and hospital administrators.

  • Adaptable to changing schedules and shifting priorities.

  • Committed to continuous learning in both sales strategy and clinical knowledge.

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visithttps://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

USA TX - San Antonio

Additional Locations

USA TX - McAllen (Reynosa)

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Success Profile

What sets our top Sales performers apart? You’re likely to thrive in BD Sales if you are:

  • Results driven
  • Problem-solver
  • Competitive
  • Collaborative
  • Persuasive
  • Adaptable

Ready for your next challenge?

Discover what it’s like to build a meaningful career in Sales at BD. Hear from Richard Kent about why a Sales career at BD is both unique and rewarding – from building trusted partnerships with healthcare providers to bringing innovative solutions to life and seeing their real-world impact. You’ll also get a glimpse into the robust training, coaching, and development resources that BD provides to help you build and advance your career.

Hear from Our Associates

  • "I get energized by meeting new healthcare professionals, along with BD associates and leaders too. My involvement in the African American BD ARG (AABD ARG) has been a terrific experience. I love hearing stories from both my customers and colleagues about helping each other, it really gets me pumped up and motivated."

  • "I manage a team of 20 salespeople today who represent our business and who advocate for our customer – they are some of the most passionate and dedicated people with whom I’ve had the pleasure to work."

  • "I joined BD based on the recommendation of someone who worked here and who spoke very positively of the company and its culture. The culture is focused on development. I think there is so much opportunity here. The key is in communicating your career intent and where you want to go within the company – and then working hard in your current role and connecting with as many people as you can. By showing a strong work ethic in your current role, you demonstrate to others the value and contribution you can bring and make."

  • "The culture here is very caring and collaborative, and I feel my opinion and ideas matter to my leaders – they want me to share them. We work as One BD to bring the best pharm systems solutions to our customers."

Rewards

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Retirement Plans

  • Healthcare Cover

  • Paid Time Off

  • Parental Leave

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Professional Development

  • Rewards & Recognition

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