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Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies - Eugene, OR

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 7 Apr 2025


 

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

The Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies will assist with managing a territory base business and growth by initiating, supporting and developing key referral networks and strategic implanting centers. In certain geographies will also, under direction, be responsible for developing referral networks, be the account/implanter relationship contact for assigned territory’s customer needs including account level reimbursement responsibility. Includes coordination of all support activities and development of sales partnerships with distribution alliances. 

This is a field based role.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Sells implantable devices for specific therapies to physicians, institutions, payors, and other appropriate medical staff

• Partners with strategic implanting centers to develop the account/implanter practice through;

  • providing product and therapy technical support and service, 

  • including consultation at strategic management and analysis of sales trends,

  • utilization of appropriate Neuro business partners to present marketing and business plans to accounts for territory development and growth 

• Other activities as they arise, as assigned by the sales leadership 

• Ensures personal understanding of all quality policy/system items that are personally applicable

• Follows all work/quality procedures to ensure quality system compliance and high quality work

We seek out and hire a diverse workforce at every level: We need fresh ideas and inclusive insights to continue to be an innovative industry leader —that’s why we make it a point to seek out, attract and develop employees who are patient-centric, passionate, and who represent the same wide variety of life experiences as our patients.

To learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at Medtronic Click Here

Qualifications  

Must Have: Minimum Requirements 

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your applicant profile.

•  Bachelor's Degree plus 3 years of sales experience with 1 of those 3 years in medical sales; or 

•  Bachelor's Degree plus 1 year of Medtronic Neuroscience (Pain, Brain or Spine) Clinical Specialist experience or Sales Rep experience along with 2 years of additional prior sales or clinical experience. 

Nice to Have: Preferences 

•  Solid knowledge of the Reimbursement climate 

•  Experience calling on physicians in one or more of the following or related referral accounts – Neurology, Physiatrist, 

   Oncology, Internal Medicine, or Primary Care Physician/GP 

•  Experience in developing new, innovative markets 

•  Experience in making multiple referral calls on a daily basis 

•  Familiarity with the Operating Room 

•  Solid job skills in business planning/consulting and territory financial analysis; preferred knowledge of managed care 

•  Knowledge of managed care

•  Experience with and/or knowledge of Physiology/clinical therapies 

•  Experience with / knowledge of Implantable devices 

•  Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation skills 

•  Team oriented 

•  Conceptual/consultative sales skills 

•  Preference will be given to internal candidates who are already working within the district.

Additional Job Requirements:

•  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile  

•  Required to interact with a computer for extended periods of time, and communicate with peers and co-workers

•  Frequent required travel to customer clinics, hospitals and offsite meetings. 

**Must have a valid driver's license and active vehicle insurance policy.  In addition, your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application. 

Business Description:

Our vision is to become the undisputed world leader in Neuromodulation, improving patient lives through innovative solutions. Our therapies span the care continuum; from early interventional procedures to implantable surgical technologies that relieve pain, restore function and improve lives for our patients.

We're committed to applying clinical and economic evidence and integrated technologies to our unmatched portfolio of therapies to develop healthcare solutions that increase patient access, improve the efficiency of procedures and deliver successful patient outcomes.​

The Neuromodulation Operating Unit offers solutions — from early interventional procedures to implantable surgical technologies — that treat chronic pain as well as pain from spinal fractures, cancer, and severe spasticity.​

Our key Pain Therapies include: Spinal Cord StimulationDrug infusion for Chronic Pain / Drug infusion for severe Spasticity,  and  RF Nerve Ablation.

Click here to learn more about our entire Neurological product portfolio.

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Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation
 

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$45,000.00 - $45,000.00

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.

 

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here.

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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What You Should Know About Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies - Eugene, OR, Medtronic

Step into a rewarding career as a Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies with Medtronic in Eugene, OR! In this exciting role, you will be at the forefront of driving growth and innovation in pain management solutions. Your main responsibility will be managing a territory-based business by building and nurturing key referral networks and establishing relationships with strategic implanting centers. You're not just selling medical devices; you're providing vital support and technical expertise to physicians and healthcare institutions. Your insight will help shape the future of healthcare access and equity. This is a field-based position where no two days will be the same, as you engage with passionate medical professionals and influence patient outcomes. Collaboration is key here, as you'll work closely with various Neuro business partners to craft marketing plans and analyze sales trends to maximize your territory’s potential. If you have a knack for consultative selling and possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, you'll thrive at Medtronic. Bring your diverse experiences, and help us make a tangible difference in patients' lives through innovative neuromodulation therapies. Join us, and let’s tackle the challenges of healthcare together, championing a more connected and compassionate world, where every person has access to the pain therapies they need. Your journey begins here, and we can’t wait to see how you’ll contribute to our mission.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies - Eugene, OR Role at Medtronic
What are the responsibilities of a Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies at Medtronic?

As a Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies at Medtronic, you'll be responsible for managing your territory and developing key referral networks. This includes selling implantable devices for pain management therapies, providing technical support to healthcare providers, and analyzing sales trends. Your role will also involve ensuring compliance with quality procedures. Your efforts will help enhance patient access to essential pain therapies.

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What qualifications are needed for the Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies position at Medtronic?

To be considered for the Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies role at Medtronic, you must have a Bachelor’s Degree along with three years of sales experience, including at least one year in medical sales. Alternatively, you could qualify with a year of Medtronic Neuroscience experience paired with two years of additional sales or clinical experience. Strong interpersonal and consultative sales skills are essential.

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In the Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies role at Medtronic, developing referral networks is crucial for success. You will initiate contact with physicians, institutions, and medical staff to build relationships, provide necessary product information, and support their practice. Regular follow-ups and consultations will cement these relationships, leading to better patient outcomes and business growth.

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Medtronic is dedicated to nurturing talent, and as a Sales Representative I, Pain Therapies, you will have plenty of opportunities for career advancement. With the chance to develop expertise in medical sales, network with industry professionals, and align with other divisions, employees can pave their way to higher roles within the organization through continued learning and performance excellence.

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