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A Day in the Life
At Medtronic, the Associate Sales Representative, Pain Interventions is an entry level role that will provide an opportunity to become a clinical and technical expert on Pain Interventional Therapies. This role will assist with managing and growing a territory base business by initiating, supporting and developing key referral networks and strategic implanting centers. In certain geographies, under direction, will be responsible for market development networks and will be the account relationship contact for assigned territory's customer needs including account level reimbursement responsibility. The Associate Sales Representative will have responsibilities for the growth of market share and revenue within an assigned geography. In addition, this role will also coordinate support activities and development of sales partnerships with distribution alliances. This role reports directly to a District Sales Manager, supports other Sales Representative peers and partners with a Clinical Specialist team.
This is a field-based position.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
Sell implantable devices for specific therapies to physicians, institutions, payors, and other appropriate medical staff
Partner with strategic implanting centers to develop the account/implanter practice through:
providing product and therapy technical support and service,
including consultation at strategic management and analysis of sales trends,
utilization of appropriate Neuro business partners to present marketing and business plans to accounts for territory development and growth
Ensure personal understanding of all quality policy/system items that are personally applicable
Follow all work/quality procedures to ensure quality system compliance and high quality work
Generate new sales: Develop leads, recruit new surgeons, qualify prospects, and make sales calls
Grow existing Pain and Interventional business and develop new opportunities
Work autonomously, utilizing corporate resources to generate revenue and meet/exceed quota
Implement approved marketing strategies
Aggressively seek new customers, formulating and following plans for such action as directed by the District Sales Manager
Respond to customer complaints in accordance with Medtronic policy and advising District Sales Manager and Medtronic promptly of any situation beyond scope of authority
Stay attentive to competitor's product and merchandizing practices and to keep the District Sales Manager informed concerning them
Maintain up-to-date customer record books and other records in accordance with District Sales Manager instructions
Prepare and submit call reports as required by District Sales Manager
Attend and participate in sales meetings, training programs, conventions, and trade shows as directed
Cooperate with all personnel on the execution of Company programs
Create and implement an annual business plan with quarterly updates
Provide service to customers per their individual needs
Respond in a timely manner to all reporting requirements and requests
Adhere to company policies and conducts all business in an ethical manner
Manage business within assigned budgets and with Medtronic profitability in mind
Other activities as they arise, as assigned by the sales leadership
We seek out and hire a diverse workforce at every level: We need fresh ideas and inclusive insights to continue to be an innovative industry leader -that's why we make it a point to seek out, attract and develop employees who are patient-centric, passionate, and who represent the same wide variety of life experiences as our patients.
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Qualifications -
Must Have: Minimum Requirements:
To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile.
Nice to Have:
Solid knowledge of the Reimbursement climate
Experience call on physicians in one or more of the following or related referral accounts - Neurology, Physiatrist, Oncology, Internal Medicine, or Primary Care Physician/GP
Minimum of 1 year referral and therapy development
Experience with surgeons
Experience in developing new, innovative markets
Experience in making multiple referral calls on a daily basis
Familiarity with the O.R.
Solid job skills in business planning/consulting and territory financial analysis; preferred knowledge of managed care
Experience / knowledge of Physiology/clinical therapies
Experience with / knowledge of Implantable devices
Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation skills
Team oriented
Conceptual/consultative sales skills
Understanding of all quality policy/system items that are personally applicable
Ability to follow all work/quality procedures to ensure quality system compliance and high quality work
Proven leadership abilities and experience in selling value-added program
Thrives in an environment of variety and rapid growth & change
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Accustomed to working independently with a high degree of accountability
Additional Job Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, talk, hear and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Specific vision abilities required by this job include normal vision.
**Must have a valid driver's license and active vehicle insurance policy. In addition, your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application.
Business Description:
Our vision is to become the undisputed world leader in Neuromodulation, improving patient lives through innovative solutions. Our therapies span the care continuum; from early interventional procedures to implantable surgical technologies that relieve pain, restore function and improve lives for our patients.
We're committed to applying clinical and economic evidence and integrated technologies to our unmatched portfolio of therapies to develop healthcare solutions that increase patient access, improve the efficiency of procedures and deliver successful patient outcomes.
The Neuromodulation Operating Unit offers solutions - from early interventional procedures to implantable surgical technologies - that treat chronic pain as well as pain from spinal fractures, cancer, and severe spasticity.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$45,000.00 - $45,000.00
The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
In addition to Base Salary, this position is eligible for a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP), which provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals. Learn more about total rewards here.
Medtronic benefits and compensation plans (https://www3.benefitsolver.com/benefits/BenefitSolverView?page_name=signon&co_num=30601&co_affid=medtronic)
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here (http://www.medtronic.com) .
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
We change lives . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
We build extraordinary solutions as one team . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
This life-changing career is yours to engineer . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will...
Build a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
Grow a career reflective of your passion and abilities
Connect to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
Experiences that put people first . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
Life-transforming technologies . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
Better outcomes for our world . Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
Insight-driven care . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare settingis considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.
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