Foot & Ankle Sales Associate - East Bay (Oakland, Walnut Creek), CA

Job Description:

The Foot & Ankle (F&A) Sales Associate will be responsible for the growth and development of the F&A HCP customer base in an assigned geography. They must achieve a level of expertise and competence to present, demonstrate, and ensure proper utilization of products. This person must be able to continually develop new business while supporting existing business within our F&A product portfolio.

As the key champion for the product portfolio in their geography, the F&A Sales Associate actively collaborates with the Regional Sales Manager to create the business plan, targeting and overall market strategy relative to F&A, ensuring that financial targets are achieved within their geography.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acquire expertise of F&A portfolio, all new F&A products and understand competitive product
• Spearhead the selling of F&A product portfolio to new accounts and seek opportunities to increase sales with existing customers
• Educate and informs surgeons and hospital staff as to the proper use of our F&A portfolio
• Establish and build clinical relationships with key surgeons, clinicians, and evaluators
• Case Coverage: Maintain appropriate surgeon/resident contact with all prospects or newly converted customers. Routinely provide support to F&A surgeons/DPMs and OR personnel during surgical cases, as required.
• Perform F&A field calls for the accounts and assigned territory (including F&A “on-call” and operating/emergency room consultation) as needed
• Collaborate with Trauma partners to effectively grow and develop F&A business within specific geographies
• Inventory Management: Maintain sales equipment and promotional materials in proper condition and use them to support territory efforts consistent with company policies and procedures.
• Ensure timely product delivery to surgery site
• Achieve Business Plan Objectives and sales goals/quotas through proper use of approved resources
• Complete required administrative and other duties as assigned accurately and promptly
• Accurately invoice customers for products
• The salary range for this role is $65,000-80,000. The actual salary will vary based on factors like candidate qualifications and competencies. Certain roles are eligible for annual bonus, sales incentives and/or stock. Benefits may include healthcare, retirement, paid time off, and more.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or
• Associate Degree or Medical Certification (CST, PT, etc.) + minimum of 2 years of professional and/or related experience or
• 4 Years of related experience such as F&A, Trauma, and/or Orthopedics or
• Recently transitioned from Active Duty Military

Experience and Skills:

Required:

The F&A Sales Associate is expected to learn, know and follow all laws, regulations, policies and procedures relative to the position and as stated in the policy and procedure manuals. The F&A Sales Associate will maintain the highest levels of professionalism, ethics and compliance at all times. Promptly communicate all legal/ethical questions or concerns to supervisor or to the Health Care Compliance and/or Legal Department.

• The ability to work in a lab/operating room environment.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills including the ability to communicate with a high level of technical acumen and in a hospital environment, negotiation, influencing, strategic thinking, problem solving, and business acumen skills.
• Qualified candidates must be self-motivated and have excellent relationship building skills.
• Internal and external customer focus
• The ability to work in a lab/operating room environment.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills including the ability to communicate with a high level of technical acumen and in a hospital environment, negotiation, influencing, strategic thinking, problem solving, and business acumen skills.
• Qualified candidates must be self-motivated and have excellent relationship building skills.
• Internal and external customer focus
• Ability to work independently and autonomously
• Ability to work in matrix and team structure
• A valid driver's license issued in the United States
• Must successfully complete a background investigation, to include a review of your driving record history.
• The ability to travel as needed.
• Residence in or willingness to relocate to the posted territory.
• High level of attention to detail

Preferred:

• A minimum of 3 years of selling, account management or related experience is preferred. Military experience will be considered.

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IQVIA’s ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates IQVIA and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status.

The potential base pay range for this role is $65,000 - $80,000 annually. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.