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Associate Sales Consultant (Orthopedic)We are excited to announce that we have partnered with a leading Ortho company, and at this time we are looking for Associate Sales Consultants to join our team of field employee’s.Associate Sales Consultant (Orthopedic) – Medical Device Sales SupportIf you have ever wondered about the intricacies of surgical procedures or considered a career path in medical device sales, this is the role for you! Our team of ASC’s support medical device sales reps in the areas of Trauma, Spine, or Sports Medicine. They are trained on the devices used in orthopedic procedures that include; ankle replacements, Ortho trauma surgeries, spine surgeries, and more. This role provides a unique opportunity to learn the ropes of the medical device industry while gaining valuable experience to develop your skillset into a medical device role.The overall responsibilities of the Associate Sales Consultant position include providing clinical and selling support in hospital as set forth below, while ensuring customer service, sales logistics, technical expertise, and product knowledge of highest order / level. Support sales objectives, cover cases, and manage billing / purchase order.POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Assist client’s sales organization in retaining and supporting further penetration with existing customers, while supporting product conversions with new customers. Assist in the attainment of established sales goals including market share objectives in prescribed territory. Apply knowledge of sales process, product portfolio and customer knowledge to improve sales outcomes
Guide and assist surgeons in the operating room through their clinical and product knowledge. Use his / her product knowledge to present, demonstrate, and ensure proper utilization of client’s products.
Supporting customers by attending surgeries, assuring that the proper equipment is available and performing, including ways to optimize trays
Troubleshoot and provide other technical assistance; handle customer requests, effectively manage hospital billing, create / close purchase orders.
Share key customer, procedural and marketplace insights with other sales, clinical, marketing and strategic account teams to improve on solutions / service levels. Prepare sales reports and documents as required.
Provide Operating Room and Sterile Processing Department consultation
Maintenance, tracking and effective deployment of equipment, and assets throughout assigned area ensuring product availability. Ensure all promotional materials are maintained in a presentable manner. Ensure client’s services and offering meet highest quality standards
Know and follow all laws and policies that apply to one's job, and maintain the highest levels of professionalism, ethics and compliance at all times.
Analyze product performance and gain insights around engagements in customer facilities focused on optimizing the performance of products (both capital and consumables products), as well as optimize environments in which our products are utilized.
Focus on customer satisfaction and retention; and improving the customers’ insights into client’s tangible and non-tangible value proposition and solutions. Differentiate DPS’s products versus competition by providing the customer unique insights.
Participate and support in the commercialization / implementation of client’s new products and solutions with customer
REQUIREMENTS :Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university/college required
OR Associates Degree + 4 years relevant experience (Orthopedic Sales or disciplines focused on clinical/surgical/EMT/Nursing/Physical Therapy/Rehabilitation, other patient focused field/Hospital environments or equivalent) experience in lieu of Bachelor’s degree
OR 8 years or relevant experience in lieu of education requirement OR
Certified Surgical Technician, or highly specialized selling / medical training or certification (e.g. Medical Sales College)/medical training or certification (such as in the areas of sports or athletic training/physical therapy/rehabilitation) plus 7 years of relevant work experience.
Experienced in data analysis and have excellent problem-solving skills
Results Orientation/Sense of Urgency – ability to drive to tight timelines
Strong interpersonal skills
Customer focus (internal & external)
Ability to work independently and autonomously
Ability to work in matrix and team structure
High level of attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, communicate and work in complex environment
Strong technical product knowledge of surgical instruments, procedures, protocols and solutions preferred
Understanding of human anatomy and physiology
Required to work in a clinical setting near radiation equipment, ability to lift 50 lbs., and wear protective gear (i.e. lead aprons).
Must be able to secure credentialing to access relevant customers and accounts in territory
Duties may require compliance with client or third-party requirements that all those performing services on the client site or at other third-party facilities are fully vaccinated. All U.S. employees and contractors are required to complete a short form in Workday providing their COVID-19 vaccination status and proof of vaccination, if applicable. Note - IQVIA complies with all applicable laws regarding reasonable accommodations for religious, medical or other legally protected reasons.
Valid driver’s license required
COMPETENCIES:Demonstrated work ethic and integrity
Demonstrated planning, organizing and territory management skills
Strong interpersonal skills; excellent communication skills
Demonstrated critical thinking and analysis; problem solving
Possess decisiveness, sound judgment
Knowledge of customer-focused selling skills
Knowledge of basic computer skills
Ability to listen and learn.
At IQVIA, we believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. The advanced analytics, technology solutions and contract research services we provide to the life sciences industry are made possible by our 70,000+ employees around the world who apply their insight, curiosity and intellectual courage every step of the way. Learn more at jobs.iqvia.com .All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.IQVIA, Inc. provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to submit an application for employment or otherwise participate in the application process should contact IQVIA’s Talent Acquisition team at workdayrecruiting@iqvia.com to arrange for such an accommodation.IQVIA is a world leader in using data, technology, advanced analytics, and expertise to help customers drive healthcare – and human health – forward. Together with the companies we serve, we are enabling a more modern, more effective and more efficient healthcare system, and creating breakthrough solutions that transform business and patient outcomes.To get there, it takes diverse skills and a curiosity to explore new possibilities. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA, including our colleagues at Q Solutions, contributes to our shared goal of improving human health. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
