Acera Account Executive - Chicago, IL

USA SOLVENTUM US LLC; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Solventum, a new healthcare company, is seeking a Territory Sales professional to drive growth for its biomaterial portfolio in the Chicago area. You will establish relationships with surgeons and clinical staff, deliver product education, and support customers across hospital and clinic settings.

You will collaborate with reimbursement teams, analyze market trends, and travel extensively to meet objectives, with a remote role based in Chicago, IL. Travel up to 80–90% domestically.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university.
• 1+ years of experience in medical device, pharmaceutical sales or medical field sales.
• OR High School Diploma/GED and 5+ years of experience in medical device, pharmaceutical sales or medical field sales.
• Current, valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Drive territory sales to meet revenue and growth objectives.
• Develop and execute sales strategies for Restrata® and related product lines.
• Build relationships with surgeons, clinical staff, and key decision-makers across hospitals, outpatient facilities, and physician offices.
• Provide product education, demonstrations, and hands-on support in patient care settings, including operating rooms and clinics.
• Deliver a customer-first experience by proactively addressing needs and providing timely, compliant solutions.

Skills

Sales experience

Driver's license

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

At Solventum, we improve lives by helping healthcare professionals do their best work. Join a team using innovation and insight to make a real impact on the future of healthcare. All roles listed are with Solventum, and we’re committed to protecting your personal information - learn more in our Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ Job Description: Solventum, a new healthcare company with a rich history

We’re a new company built on a trusted legacy of solving big healthcare challenges that improve patient lives while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. People, and their well-being, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the best minds in healthcare - guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence - to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Our ultimate goal? Move humanity forward by improving health for everyone. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The impact you’ll make in this role

• Driving territory sales performance to meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue and growth objectives.
• Develop and execute sales strategies and drive adoption of Restrata®, our flagship synthetic, resorbable biomaterial designed to support soft tissue healing and reinforcement, and related product lines, based on the clinical, economic, and business needs of existing and prospective accounts.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with surgeons, clinical staff, and key decision-makers across hospitals, outpatient facilities, and physician offices.
• Provide product education, demonstrations, and hands-first support in patient care settings, including operating rooms and clinics.
• Deliver a customer-first experience by proactively addressing needs and providing timely, compliant solutions.
• Analyze sales performance, market trends, and competitive activity to identify opportunities, develop forecasts, and maintain accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with sales leadership and cross-functional partners, including reimbursement teams, to support customers and achieve territory objectives.

Driving Requirements

• This position requires the use of a personal vehicle for company business and participation in Solventum’s Fixed and Variable Reimbursement (FAVR) program.
• As a condition of employment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-hire motor vehicle record (MVR) review and maintain ongoing eligibility, including compliance with Solventum’s driver policy, insurance requirements, and annual policy sign-off.
• Ongoing monitoring of motor vehicle history will be conducted.

Your skills and expertise

These are the core capabilities and experiences essential to make an impact:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university and 1+ years of experience in medical device, pharmaceutical sales or medical field sales.
• OR High School Diploma/GED and 5+ years of experience in medical device, pharmaceutical sales or medical field sales.
• Current, valid Driver’s License.

Nice to Have

• Previous medical device sales experience calling on physicians and/or surgeons in hospital systems with direct experience supporting surgical cases in the operating room.
• Field-based time and priority management.
• Clear, professional communication with clinicians and surgical staff.
• Experience working in patient care settings such as operating rooms, clinics, or physician offices.
• Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a customer-first mindset.

Additional Requirements

• In this role, you may be required to enter healthcare or other third-party facilities.
• Those facilities may, in turn, require you to possess certain licenses, vaccinations, and/or other credentials or qualifications (collectively "prerequisites to entry") for regulatory, safety, or other business reasons.
• All information will be kept in accordance with applicable law and Solventum policies.
• In order to respond to the prerequisites to entry, Solventum may share your information with the providers of medical screens, vaccinations, or verifications as well as the healthcare or other third-party facilities requiring the prerequisites to entry.

Work Location: Remote within Chicago, IL

Travel: May include up to 80%-90% domestic.

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized.

Pay Transparency

Applicable to US Applicants Only: The base salary range for this position is $70,000.00 with additional commission opportunities based on role eligibility and performance. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.

In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.).

Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

Legal & Compliance

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Where this role fits

This role sits within Solventum’s Medical Surgical Division, supporting the Acera product portfolio and its clinically proven solutions designed to improve patient outcomes and surgical efficiency. Through Acera Surgical and the Restrata product, the team advances evidence-based wound care technologies that support healing across multiple surgical specialties, helping frontline healthcare providers deliver safer, more effective care.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers. Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain of @solventum.com. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains. Please note, Solventum does not expect candidates in this position to perform work in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County.

Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

A new healthcare company with a rich history.

With more than 70 years of delivering healthcare innovations, we continue to move the industry forward by helping to solve our customers’ biggest challenges.

20,000+ employees worldwide.

Solventum relies on the courage and the boundless insights of professionals worldwide to achieve exceptional results for our customers and those who rely on them.

Healthcare that leads with heart and humility starts with listening and never finishes, only evolves.

As long as healthcare challenges remain unsolved, we will be here, united by empathy and a relentless belief that countless lives are improved through our work.

Operations in 38 countries.

Driven by our dedication to improved outcomes for all we serve, we break through by making unprecedented connections that impact lives.

In more than 300 offices and facilities around the world, we work closely with customers and partners to create positive healthcare outcomes that transcend borders.

To realize our shared vision, we harness diverse talents and perspectives from every background to not only address our customers' most urgent priorities but anticipate the needs of the future