To thrive as an Inspire Sleep Apnea Therapy Clinical Specialist, a solid background in respiratory therapy, nursing, or sleep medicine—often with relevant licensure or certification—is essential. Familiarity with the Inspire implantable system, device programming, and patient education tools is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to educate and reassure patients are important soft skills. These competencies help ensure safe and effective therapy delivery while providing exceptional patient support throughout treatment.