Associate Sales Representative, Orthopaedic Instruments

Tech Sales Jobs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Corporation is seeking an Orthopaedic Instruments Associate Sales Representative in Portland, OR. You will partner with a Sales Representative to drive business growth by supporting the sale of medical devices within a defined territory, engaging surgeons and OR staff, and participating in product trials and launches.

This field-based role requires a Bachelor’s degree and a demonstrated interest in medical device sales, with travel about 20% to cover the territory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience in B2B sales, healthcare, business development, or customer-facing roles preferred.
• Willingness to travel 20% within territory.

Responsibilities

• Promote and sell medical devices within a defined territory.
• Support OR cases, product evaluations, and clinical activities.
• Build relationships with surgeons, OR staff, SPD, and hospital stakeholders.
• Assist in territory growth and identify new opportunities.
• Support product trials, conversions, and launches.
• Deliver in-services and product education for clinical staff.
• Track territory metrics and sales activity.
• Assist with pipeline development and customer follow-up.
• Maintain product inventory and ensure readiness.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Sales

Territory management

Cold outreach

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Associate Sales Representative - Portland, OR - Orthopaedic Instruments

Location: Portland, Oregon

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Work Flexibility: Field-based

What You’ll Do

As an Orthopaedic Instruments Associate Sales Representative, you will partner with a Sales Representative to drive business growth by supporting the sale of medical devices within a defined territory. You’ll leverage your communication, organization, and relationship-building skills to engage stakeholders, support complex sales cycles, and contribute to a high-performing team. Thriving in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment, you take ownership of your development while helping execute against territory goals.

• Support the promotion and sale of medical devices across hospitals and healthcare systems
• Participate in operating room (OR) cases, product evaluations, and clinical support activities
• Assist in building relationships with surgeons, OR staff, SPD, and hospital stakeholders
• Contribute to territory growth by supporting account expansion and identifying new opportunities
• Help execute product trials, conversions, and new product launches
• Deliver and support in-services and product education for clinical staff
• Track territory performance, activity, and key metrics (calls, cases, opportunities)
• Assist with pipeline development, outreach, and customer follow-up activities
• Maintain product inventory and ensure operational readiness
• Continuously develop sales skills, product knowledge, and business acumen through coaching and field experience

What you need

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree

Preferred:

• Internship, sales, or professional experience in B2B sales, healthcare, business development, or customer-facing roles
• Demonstrated success in high-activity environments (e.g., cold calling, outreach, events, or customer engagement)
• Strong interest in medical device or healthcare sales
• Experience working in team-based or goal-oriented environments
• Demonstrated leadership or high-performance experience through collegiate/professional athletics, internships, or active involvement in extracurricular organizations

Additional Information

• Must be able to lift and transportup to 50 poundsoccasionally and up to 20 poundsfrequently

• Travel isrequiredwithin the assigned territory;mayinclude some overnight stays

• Must have a valid driver's license

$73,000.00 salary and may be eligible to earn a bonus + benefits

Travel Percentage: 20%Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.Stryker is driven to work together with our customers to make healthcare better. Employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required, depending on customer requirements, to obtain the COVID-19 vaccination as an essential function of their role.