Now Hiring - Healthcare Pediatric Specialty Sales Representative - Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO

• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution

• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.

Our location in Minnesota currently has an opportunity for a Pediatric Specialty Sales Representative.

The Pediatric Specialty Sales Representative is responsible for the promotion, management, and growth of Abbott Nutrition products in hospitals and office settings. Specific emphasis will be on Children’ s Hospitals, Pediatric Gastroenterologists, Pediatric Allergists and Pediatricians with a focus on leading specialized nutrition brands such as ELECARE, PEDIASURE PEPTIDE & PEDIASURE.

Territory

• The ideal candidate will be based in Minneapolis, MN or surrounding area.

• Cover whole state of Minnesota, South Dakota, and North Dakota. 3-4 overnights a month (could be more or less depending on business needs).

• Relocation is not available for this role. Local candidates only, please.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

• Full ownership of hospital and office accounts

• Executing strategic sales initiatives designed to exceed established sales goals.

• Work closely with District Manager and cross-functional / interdisciplinary teams to execute the strategic account plan.

• Deliver clinical and scientific benefits and information in a sales environment by comprehensive knowledge of all products, clinical studies, protocols and guidelines.

• Work effectively with Clinical Nutrition Managers, Discharge Planners, Dietitians, HMEs and Physicians

• Prioritize the utilization of resources to drive return on investment.

• Plan and organize to maximize focus on top priorities.

Key Competencies

• Persuasiveness

• Persistence

• Strong Initiative

• Results-Oriented / Will to Win

• Strategic planning and execution

• Identify and prioritize call points

• Adaptability and coachability

• Sales and learning agility

• Integrity

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Strong Sales Experience

• Strategic account planning experience

• Excellent oral communication skills

• Strong analytical skills

• Strong organizational skills

• Verification that you will satisfy all vendor credentialing requirements, which may include vaccination for COVID-19. If you require a medical or religious accommodation from these requirements or if you would like to understand more about these requirements, please advise HR so that we can provide additional information and if needed, we can explore any needed accommodation(s).

Preferred Qualifications

• Selling experience across a wide range of Health Care Practitioners in Hospital Setting and Office environment.

• May have Clinical/Healthcare experience (RD/RN)

• Strong Business acumen demonstrated through solid understanding of the healthcare landscape.

Apply Now

• Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

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The base pay for this position is $56,700.00 – $113,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.