Therapeutic Nutrition Acute Care Sales Representative - San Jose, CA

Acute Care Sales Representative 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. 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 Juven to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life. Our location in San Jose, CA currently has an opportunity for an Acute Care Sales Representative in our Therapeutic Nutrition division. The primary role of this position is to execute strategies to drive sales and expand product market share of Ensure, Glucerna, Juven and specialty products brands. Responsible for targeted Hospital accounts also including select Outpatient clinics such as Oncology, Wound and Bariatric accounts. Key stakeholders such as: Nutrition Services, Nursing, Quality, Materials Management, Physicians, and nutrition-related task forces and committees. Responsible for providing current and comprehensive clinical knowledge of Abbott products and effectively communicating the clinical and economic benefits. Responsibilities Full ownership of acute care accounts, wound clinics, and podiatry offices 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 Prioritizing the utilization of resources to drive return on investment Utilizing Abbott Nutrition promotional materials and clinical studies to effectively communicate the clinical and scientific benefits of Abbott Nutrition products to targeted healthcare professionals Plan and organize to maximize focus on top priorities Territory The ideal candidate will live in either the San Jose or Sacramento area Territory covers Sacramento, San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Fresno and Reno, NV Overnight travel will be necessary, about 2-3 overnights per month This position does not offer relocation. Local candidates only, please. Company Car provided Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree required 2-3+ years of sales or relevant clinical experience Selling experience across a wide range of Health Care Professionals in Hospital setting/environment Clinical/Healthcare experience (RN/RD) Strong Business acumen demonstrated through solid understanding of the healthcare landscape Excellent oral communication skills Strong analytical skills Strong organizational skills Base Pay $61,300.00 $122,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr Abbott