Senior Principal Therapy Development Rep Carotid New Orleans

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 23 Oct 2026

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A Day in the Life

The Therapy Development rep will drive adoption of new therapies growing sales and market share for assigned territory by training educating selling and in-servicing new Vascular products. This individual will build business by aggressively developing new accounts and driving therapy adoption of PVH carotid and other new products and therapies as outlined by leadership at future dates. Practice good ethical territory management in terms of organization planning administration and expense planning and medical staff on new products and expectations as defined by Sales Management.

This territory includes New Orleans and up to Covington and will require the candidate to reside with the assigned territory. Our Therapy Development Reps will have travel regularly between customer accounts and may often requireadditionaleveningsweekendsand travel to support business needs. A valid drivers license active auto insurance and a driving record that meets company standards arerequired.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Planning/Results Orientation

Consistently meet and exceed AOP sales budget and account development targets (QoQ and YoY).

Drive new account activation and adoption of new Vascular technologies within the Area/District by implementing effective sales strategies and tactics.

Launch new accounts with Vascular Field Team to execute sales strategies and drive therapy growth

Develops and executes accurate and on-going sales plan to achieve sales objectives

Identify evaluate and convert target accounts to increase market share and ensure the successful adoption of new products.

Develop and execute market development plans to expand product reach and enhance adoption.

Effectively manage expenses to drive business growth and adhere to company policies and procedures

Adheres to financial regulatory quality compliance standards and requirements .

Influence and Selling:

• Lead Targeting engagement and understanding of VAC process at Account Level.
• Identify train and support physician champions to support new technology through the Local IDN and GPO VAC process.
• Follow approved Pricing Strategy and maintain pricing discipline.
• Align with GPO/IDN Contract Strategy to ensure efficient speed to contracting.

Identify establish and maintain productive working relationships with key decision makers customers and their staff administrators etc. that drive business and therapy adoption

• Train educate and become the therapy expert sharing market trends key insights and best practices with current legacy Vascular Field organization
• Build and maintain relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to drive adoption.

Probes to understand and confirm customer needs effectively engages and overcomes customer objections

Effectively builds consensus gains appropriate commitments and closes business

Plan and implement effective sales/product presentations to customers

Customer Service:

Educate customers to ensure new products and features are understood and used effectively.

Respond to customer requests and resolve complaints in a prompt and effective manner.

Effectively plans cases with physicians manages their expectations and improves outcomes when supporting cases.

Engages physicians in clinical conversations about advantages of the therapy and products.

Conducts all business with customers in a manner that adheres to ethics & compliance guidelines and FDA requirements

Communication:

Work with internal functions (marketing customer service finance etc.) to meet targets (i.e. Inventory management audits customer service protocols etc.)

Communicate market intelligence/competitor activity promptly including potential sales leads information regarding product pricing or account activity to District Sales Manager and other appropriate company personnel

Contribute to the development of a strong team effort

Update all Launch Dashboards on a weekly basis ie Tableau Salesforce Opportunity Funnel.

Self-Development and Product Knowledge:

Develop and maintain comprehensive technical/clinical knowledge and capabilities

Recognize and understand competitive products features strengths in relation to the companys products

Participate in product and skills development programs managing own self development

Maintain strong ongoing knowledge of the reimbursement landscape

Required Qualifications:

IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION THE FOLLOWING BASIC QUALIFICATIONS MUST BE EVIDENT ON YOUR RESUME

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) AND 12 years experience* OR Associates Degree AND 10 years experience* OR Bachelors Degree AND 8 years experience*

*Relevant sales clinical or related experience in medical devices medtech healthcare or life sciences

Ability to travel at least 60%

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous sales rep experience with Neuroguard and strong vascular device knowledge.
• 8 years of experience selling medical devices/therapies in hospital/OR settings or medical capital equipment with a proven track record in new product launches
• Demonstrated success in sales hunting and developing new accounts driving market penetration for innovative technologies
• Bachelors degree in Biological Science or Business preferred
• Deep knowledge of operating room hospital and physician office protocols and conduct
• Ability to teach train and educate medical personnel peers and technical support teams on new devices and therapies
• Consistent top-tier performance (Top 10%) including recognition such as Presidents Club or equivalent awards
• Demonstrated ability to proactively seek and secure new business opportunities.

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Physical Job Requirements

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Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
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Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$90000- $90000

The base salary range is applicable across the United States excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience certification/education market conditions and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
In addition to Base Salary this position is eligible for a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP) which provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals.

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20 hours per week: Health Dental and vision insurance Health Savings Account Healthcare Flexible Spending Account Life insurance Long-term disability leave Dependent daycare spending account Tuition assistance/reimbursement and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match Short-term disability Paid time off Paid holidays Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums) and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time as required under applicable state law and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

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