This role is field-based, and candidates should live within a reasonable distance from the primary city
The Account Consultant position manages sales processes for AbbVie's therapeutic products in accordance with approved marketing plans
Assigned sales goals are achieved through consultative and value based selling techniques coupled with comprehensive account management while implementing the US Marketing Plan
Account Consultants provide technical product knowledge and support to ensure customer adoption of the product portfolio while delivering customer satisfaction
Effective use of sales and data resources will enhance productivity and provide growth to meet or exceed the franchise goals
Promotes a product to meet/exceed sales goals in community/private practices as well as hospitals/health systems
Identify/uncover customer needs (training, clinical, operational, reimbursement) and address with appropriate AbbVie resources
Expert delivery of anatomical/procedural information and training, including the appropriate use of anatomical terminology to train injection paradigms/postures while highlighting various anatomical and injection insights and considerations
Provide education and clinical/injection training for residents, fellows, and other key hospital personnel
Collaborate with other Account Specialist to promote the product for approved indications and execute individual, department, or group resident/fellow trainings within hospital/health system accounts
Comply with all company policies, required reports, requests and promotional compliance and effectively manages AbbVie field assets
Effectively utilize AbbVie's sales and data resources to enhance productivity and growth of AbbVie products while implementing U.S. Marketing Plan
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in health, sciences, pharmacy or business-related field preferred or relevant and equivalent industry experience required
Relevant and equivalent industry experience required in lieu of a bachelor’s degree is at least five (5) years of technical experience with three (3) or more years of experience within sales preferred and a high school diploma/GED required
Documented history of strong sales performance, preferably in a clinical/technical/consultative sales role with multiple decision makers is preferred
Experience with Buy & Bill and/or Specialty Pharmacy products is preferred, in both health systems and private practice
Valid driver’s license: ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening test and meet safe driving requirements
Ability to manage a complex sell, learn procedural, technical, clinical, and anatomical information quickly and communicate/present/train to a variety of audiences
Ability to lift/pull 25-100lb. training models and meet necessary hospital credentialing/vaccination requirements
Ability to travel adequately to cover territory, as well as overnight attendance at scheduled training events and sales meetings
Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment
An essential requirement of your position is to satisfy all applicable health care industry representative (HCIR) credentialing requirements to gain and maintain entry into facilities and organizations that are in your assigned territory.
You must also be in good standing and/or eligible to obtain these credentials. These HCIR credentialing requirements may include, but are not limited to, background checks, drug screens, proof of immunization/vaccination for various diseases, fingerprinting and specific licenses required by individual state or cities.
Benefits
paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k) to eligible employees
eligible to participate in short-term incentive programs