Regional Medical Lead

Heartflow is a medical technology company advancing the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease, the #1 cause of death worldwide, using cutting-edge technology. The flagship product—an AI-driven, non-invasive cardiac test supported by the ACC/AHA Chest Pain Guidelines called the Heartflow FFRCT Analysis—provides a color-coded, 3D model of a patient’s coronary arteries indicating the impact blockages have on blood flow to the heart. Heartflow is the first AI-driven non-invasive integrated heart care solution across the CCTA pathway that helps clinicians identify stenoses in the coronary arteries (RoadMapAnalysis), assess coronary blood flow (FFRCT Analysis), and characterize and quantify coronary atherosclerosis (Plaque Analysis). Our pipeline of products is growing and so is our team; join us in helping to revolutionize precision heartcare.Heartflow is a publicly traded company (HTFL) that has received international recognition for exceptional strides in healthcare innovation, is supported by medical societies around the world, cleared for use in the US, UK, Europe, Japan and Canada, and has been used for more than 500,000 patients worldwide. The Regional Medical Lead will serve as a key field-based scientific resource for healthcare providers (HCPs), industry partners, and internal colleagues with a primary focus on AI-based coronary Plaque Analysis. This role works collaboratively with nearly all functional groups at Heartflow, including Clinical, Medical Education, Market Access/Payer Relations, Technology, and Commercial. Internally, this role is the clinical subject matter expert regarding coronary artery disease diagnosis and management and Heartflow products, ensuring product clinical messaging, clinical data development, and physician education activities are aligned to Heartflow’s business priorities. Specifically, some key internal activities of the Regional Medical Lead include sharing field medical insights to inform education and clinical strategy, supporting the development of educational content, and training and facilitating clinical evidence dissemination cross-functionally. Externally, the Regional Medical Lead represents Heartflow as a key scientific resource for HCPs and other stakeholders, identifies and establishes professional relationships with KOLs, and provides direct medical education and/or scientific guidance and support to educational faculty.This ideal candidate is proactive, creative, detail-oriented, and exhibits excellent facilitation and communication skills (both oral and written). Prior experience in a cardiovascular field medical role with deep understanding, and thought leader relationships within the preventive cardiology and lipid management spaces required. Candidates must be comfortable with travel, cross-functional collaboration, and supporting a large geography.Job Responsibilities:Establish and foster professional relationships with national and regional Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) in lipid management and preventive cardiologyFrequent collaboration with internal business partnersSupport the identification and training of educational facultyServe as a key Heartflow scientific resource in the field, supporting HCP education including advanced data and case reviewsServe as a member of the Heartflow faculty and provide formal medical education (virtually and/or live)Gather feedback and insights from KOLs and physician advisors to better inform Heartflow’s overall strategic directionIdentify and support regional education opportunitiesIn collaboration with the Clinical team at Heartflow, facilitate initial discussions, intake, and evaluation of physician-initiated research proposals, including ensuring timely communication between requestor and companyUnderstand and effectively communicate current scientific knowledge, maintaining expertise through keeping up to date with publicationsAttend strategically aligned local, regional, and national conference/congress meetings and support scheduled medical symposia/product theater presentations Monitor major meetings for abstract deadlines and work with investigators of Heartflow sponsored research to drive podium presence in support of corporate communication strategies and planSupport field and internal training needs as a clinical expert in Heartflow Plaque AnalysisSupport local and regional HCPs in coordination with field sales associates, or when medical inquiries are submittedSkills Needed:Intellectual curiosity and intelligence about cardiovascular disease and coronary artery disease managementDemonstrated ability to comprehend, synthesize and communicate large amounts of scientific content in a clear, concise fashionSignificant experience and success in: self-managing priorities and multitasking projects establishing relationships with new KOLs and strengthening existing KOL relationships educating HCPs and coaching educational faculty applying critical thinking to scientific and clinical research challengesEstablishing trust and credibility with a wide array of customers, including primary care providers, advanced practice providers, cardiologists, radiologists, administrators, and regional payers.Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skillsConfident public-speaking and presentation skillsDemonstrated ability to thrive in a dynamic start-up environmentSelf-directed commitment to excellence and the desire to be at the forefront of medical and technological innovationAbility to travel regularly for internal meetings, conference/congress meetings, and HCP engagementsEducational Requirements & Work Experience:Advanced clinical or scientific degree (PharmD, PhD, or MD/DO, MS, PA, ARNP/DNP)Minimum of 5 years of Cardiovascular experience, experience in lipid management idealExperience in pharma, biotech and or/medical devices, ideally as a medical science liaison (MSL)Significant direct experience communicating complex scientific information in a manner that meets the needs of external HCPs and internally at all levels of the organization Advanced presentation and computer skills with expertise in literature identification and evaluation.Significant travel (~50% of time) both by automobile and air.This position has an estimated base salary of $195,000 - $230,000, a cash bonus, and equity. 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