Market Development Representative

Market Development Representative

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.

As our Market Development Representative, you will cultivate and sustain strategic relationships with community physicians, driving awareness and interest in targeted services and service lines, serving as a vital connection point between the medical community and our organization.

Every day you will operate under the direction of the Hospital/Market Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) and the Market Executive Director of Market Development (EDMD), collaborating with Senior Team and Program Directors. You will develop acute knowledge in specified service lines to increase interest and awareness, building existing physician relations and establishing new ones. You will proactively identify barriers to physician satisfaction, communicate issues to leadership, and ensure managed follow-up to address concerns.

To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills, with a keen understanding of healthcare services and physician needs. You will demonstrate a proactive, results-oriented approach, assessing market trends, articulating service offerings, and effectively addressing physician feedback. Your strategic thinking and collaboration across leadership levels will be crucial for service line growth and physician satisfaction.

The Ivy Center Market Development Representative plays a critical role in expanding patient access to Ivy Brain Tumor Center clinical trials by building, strengthening, and sustaining referral pathways with emergency departments, community physicians, and healthcare partners. This position serves as a key liaison between the Ivy Center and external providers to promote timely identification and referral of eligible brain tumor patients.

Under the direction of the Marketing Manager and in collaboration with leadership, clinical, research, and operations teams, the Ivy Center Market Development Representative develops and maintains strategic relationships with referring providers to increase awareness of the Ivy Center's clinical trials and services.

This role is responsible for promoting the Ivy Center's mission, supporting growth goals, identifying referral barriers, and enhancing collaboration between community providers and Ivy specialists to improve patient outcomes.

The Ivy Brain Tumor Center at Barrow Neurological Institute is a non-conventional non-profit program offering state-of-the-art clinical trials for patients with the most aggressive form of brain cancer. It is home to the largest collection of Phase 0 trials for brain tumors in the world. Our multidisciplinary team of brain tumor specialists and scientists are accelerating drug discovery and precision medicine in neuro-oncology to identify the most promising first-in-class therapies for brain tumor patients.

• Build and strengthen referral pathways with emergency departments, community physicians, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and hospital partners.
• Conduct regular in-person and virtual visits with referral sources to promote Ivy Center programs and clinical trials.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for external providers regarding the Ivy Center's referral processes.
• Participate in developing service line and referral growth goals in collaboration with Ivy Center leadership. Support new program launches and strategic initiatives.
• Use referral, utilization, and market data to identify growth opportunities and prioritize outreach efforts.
• Identify guest speaking opportunities for Ivy Center leadership at research and service line outreach events.

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Healthcare Administration or related field

Minimum of three (3) years of experience in healthcare sales, medical marketing, physician relations, pharmaceutical sales, or healthcare business development

Knowledge of healthcare delivery systems and referral networks

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong relationship-building and presentation skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Preferred:

Master's degree (MBA MHA or related)

Experience working with hospitals physician practices or specialty service lines

Experience in oncology neuroscience or clinical research environments

Understanding of clinical trials and research operations

Skills in data analysis contract negotiation and strategic planning

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Total Rewards

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.

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