Transform Clinical Skills into MedTech Success with Yera Patel DPT 059

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#059 Ever wondered how to successfully transfer your skills as a rehab professional into the MedTech space? Growing up in Central Jersey, Yera was initially drawn to physical therapy. However, struggling with the increasing demands of her job and witnessing issues within the healthcare system during her mother's health crisis, she sought a path that better aligned with the flexibility she desired and her career aspirations.
In this episode, you will learn what MedTech is, how your skills as a rehab professional can be transferred into this crowded space, how Yera navigated this journey into the MedTech space, and what her current role as a senior performance manager at Exos consists of.
Transitioning into medtech might be overwhelming but Yera gives us practical strategies for tailoring your resume and enhancing your skills. Upskilling, embracing change, overcoming imposter syndrome, and leveraging transferable skills are key elements in navigating this career transition successfully. Tune in if you are looking to navigate a successful career pivot into the MedTech space.
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Chapters

1. Transform Clinical Skills into MedTech Success with Yera Patel DPT 059 (00:00:00)

2. Transitioning to MedTech (00:00:14)

3. Exploring Med Tech Career Opportunities (00:09:06)

4. Transitioning Into Med Tech (00:24:51)

5. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Career Transition (00:33:31)