Product Support Representative

Tactile Medical
Minneapolis, MN
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level professionals in medical device or patient services who excel in communication and problem-solving.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a background in healthcare or medical device support and a commitment to resolving complex patient issues.
    — “Experience within the healthcare, medical device, and/or patient services arena”
  • Professionals who thrive in team environments but can work independently when needed.
    — “Thrives in a team environment but is also self sufficient”
  • Individuals with strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt to evolving processes.
    — “Demonstrated strong organizational skills”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and attention to detail in documentation.
    — “Provide resolution and documentation of interactions with patients”
  • There is a need to be comfortable with triaging patient inquiries and coordinating with multiple departments.
    — “Triage patient calls to other departments as appropriate”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with technical support and patient communication in your resume and interview responses.
    — “Provide technical support for our medical devices”
  • Emphasize your ability to solve problems and de-escalate difficult situations with real examples.
    — “Previous experience utilizing problem resolution and de-escalation techniques”
  • Showcase your adaptability and eagerness to learn, especially in relation to medical devices.
    — “Passionate and eager to learn new skills”
  • Demonstrate experience with database systems and Microsoft Office tools in your application materials.
    — “Strong proficiency in Word, Excel and databases with the ability to navigate multiple systems”
  • Include examples of maintaining patient files and records in your interview responses.
    — “Update and maintain patient files and database records”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • high customer satisfaction
  • effective product support
  • timely issue resolution
Typical background
customer servicetechnical support

Skills & requirements

Required

Customer ServiceTechnical SupportProblem ResolutionCommunication

Preferred

Healthcare ExperienceMedical Device Knowledge

Stack & domain

Customer ServiceTechnical SupportTroubleshootingDatabase ManagementCommunicationProblem SolvingTeamworkMedical Devices

About the role

Original posting from Tactile Medical via Greenhouse

At Tactile Medical, we specialize in developing at-home therapy devices to treat lymphedema, chronic venous insufficiency and respiratory illnesses.

In this role, you will provide customer service and technical support for patients using Tactile Medical products, primarily through inbound and outbound phone calls.  You will triage internal and external customer inquiries on their products and place orders for warranty requests.  Working directly with patients and internal teams, you will provide resolution and documentation of interactions with patients.  Being a part of a team, you will collaborate with peers and cross functional teams to maintain and improve process, and procedures to effectively provide the highest level of support to patients, to help them use our products effectively.  

Responsibilities

Provide professional, patient support through inbound and outbound calls

Effectively communicate with our patients by active listening, speaking clearly using language our patients can understand

Provide technical support for our medical devices

Troubleshoot issues with our products and provide resolution

Coordinate service (warranty and non-warranty) on all products as needed

Handle all additional garment or replacement garment requests

Field incoming calls from patients and handle product service requests

Triage patient calls to other departments as appropriate

Process Field Experience Reports (FERs) for any complaints or product issues

Review complaints to determine if Regulatory reporting and/or CAPA’s are required

Update and maintain patient files and database records

Qualifications

Education/Experience

Required:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

3+ years of customer service experience 

Previous experience utilizing problem resolution and de-escalation techniques

Preferred:

Experience within the healthcare, medical device, and/or patient services arena

Knowledge/Skills

Strong proficiency in Word, Excel and databases with the ability to navigate multiple systems

Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to communicate effectively with all different types of patients

Strong problem solving and listening skills coupled with patience to be able to assist our patients with the questions and issues they may be experiencing

Passionate and eager to learn new skills

Demonstrated strong organizational skills

Thrives in a team environment but is also self sufficient

Curious and inquisitive

Ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment

Commitment to patient satisfaction

Our total compensation package includes medical, dental and vision benefits, retirement benefits, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, parental leave, family medical leave, volunteer time off and additional leave programs, life insurance, disability coverage, and other life and work wellness benefits and discounts. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contributions, and other requirements and conditions.

Below is the starting salary or hourly range for this position, although offers may differ based on the candidate's location, job-specific knowledge, skills and experience.

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Source: Tactile Medical careers (Greenhouse)

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