Medical Device Sales - Orthopedic Sales Associate
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Primarily responsible for meeting and exceeding sales objectives for the territory through representing Core Surgical Group, an independent agency authorized to sell Arthrex products, by working with a sophisticated audience comprised of surgeons and healthcare professionals.
  • Increase territory results by building and maintaining strong business relationships and by developing and implementing sales strategies
  • Communicate with current and new customer accounts regarding a variety of topics, including product updates, changes to product portfolio, and educational programs
  • Identify the needs of new prospects and develop appropriate responses (written, telephone, and face-to-face)
  • Cross-sell additional products or manage new product introductions as they become available
  • Address any problems that arise at the accounts
  • Support compliance and principles of responsibility by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information; protecting the assets of the organization; acting with ethics and integrity; reporting non-compliance; and adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws & regulations, accreditation & licenser requirements, and Company policies & procedures
  • Work with Sales Managers by receiving coaching, training, or mentoring; transfer knowledge to peer Sales Representatives and to Sales Associates when needed
  • Maintain training in sales skills, product features/benefits, and other critical business applications
  • Collect competitive data and remain current on industry, customer and competitive trends
  • Participate in and attend sales meetings and professional association meetings outside of regular business hours, as required
Requirements


Knowledge

  • Knowledge of orthopedic procedures and terminology as it specifically relates to Arthrex
  • Knowledge of Operating Room protocols and procedures
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to learn a high level of technical information, anatomy and indications as it relates to surgery and procedures

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent public speaking skills
  • Ability to interact in a professional and courteous manner with clients, doctors, and staff at all times
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as individually
  • Highly organized and detail oriented in all assignments
  • Strong follow through skills
  • Ability to work independently and interact with all levels of management
  • Accuracy, analytical skills and attention to detail are required
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion
  • Strong negotiation and closing skills
  • Strong sense of urgency
  • Strong multi-tasking skills; must manage responsibilities under strict deadlines

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Demonstrated ability to relate to customers and constituents within the orthopedic/sports medicine market
  • Required to maintain vendor credentialing for assigned territory
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in a surgery/ operating room environment
  • Must be able to travel within assigned territory as required

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds on a regular basis
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position, often standing, for prolonged periods of time
  • Moving around to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another