
Orthopedic Medical Device Internship
Arthrex Represented by Elevate Surgical, Co.
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- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Internship, Temporary
- Posted
- Oct 27
- Today
Career path
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About the company

Arthrex Represented by Elevate Surgical, Co.
Medical Equipment Manufacturing · 51 to 200 employees
What you'll do
- The intern will support the operations team with inventory management, logistics, and order fulfillment while shadowing sales representatives in clinical settings.
- They will also participate in medical education events and complete a capstone project focused on product knowledge.
What you need
- Candidates must be currently enrolled in a degree program as a Junior or Senior with proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to travel to hospitals and surgery centers are required.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
Inventory managementLogistics coordinationOrder fulfillmentMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelCommunicationMultitaskingAttention to detailTeamworkInterpersonal skillsSales techniques
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Perks
- Mentorship
- Professional development
- Leadership training
- Sales training
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Program Benefits:
Immerse yourself in the operations of a leading medical device company and learn about Arthrex products and surgical techniques.
Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, including operations staff, sales representatives, and healthcare professionals.
Develop essential skills in inventory management, order processing, and logistics coordination.
Gain hands-on experience with inventory management software and tools.
Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced industry professionals.
Exposure to the medical device industry both sales and operations.
Key Responsibilities: As an Operations/Sales Intern, you will be an integral part of our Operations Team, supporting various tasks that contribute to the smooth flow of medical device sales and logistics.
Operations:
Assist in preparing medical implant products for packaging and shipment.
Collaborate with the operations team to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
Learn to use inventory management software to track and manage inventory levels.
Participate in cycle counts and audits to maintain accurate inventory records.
Support the coordination of requests from field sales representatives.
Gain insights into compliance with FDA guidelines for biologic/tissue products.
Be willing and available to deliver trays and implants to hospitals, surgery centers, and storage units when necessary.
Assist with logistics coordination for products needed in the field.
Contribute to maintaining efficient communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Sales:
Shadow a sales representative in the operating room for a day to gain firsthand insight into the field, observe sales techniques, and understand customer interactions.
Participate in local medical education trainings and events at our office to expand understanding of Arthrex products.
Assist Medical Education team in setting up, attending, and cleaning up local cadaver labs.
Participate in meetings, leadership trainings, and sales trainings to enhance skills, gain industry knowledge, and develop a comprehensive understanding of the sales process and leadership principles.
Capstone Project:
Conclude the internship by independently completing a comprehensive sales presentation on a product/procedure that you studied over the course of your internship, showcasing acquired knowledge, skills, and understanding of the medical device industry, effectively demonstrating product features, benefits, and value propositions to potential clients.
Qualifications:
Enrolled in a degree program, Junior or Senior
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
Flexibility to adapt in a dynamic work environment.
Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
Additional Requirements:
Current Driver’s License
Access to your own transportation