Infection Prevention Specialist, Peri-op

Solventum (3M Healthcare); United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Solventum is seeking an Infection Prevention Specialist, Peri-op to serve as a trusted adviser to hospital stakeholders across peri-operative areas. You will drive sustainable growth by meeting sales targets, using data-driven insights, and collaborating with clinical teams to optimize product use and adoption.

The role emphasizes education, support, and partnership with distributors and care teams, with representation at conferences and ongoing in-servicing to ensure successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with 2+ years in sales/clinical roles.
• High school diploma with 4+ years in sales/clinical roles.
• Current, valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Serve as infection prevention advisor to hospital stakeholders.
• Drive account and territory growth through sales targets.
• Use data analytics to inform business planning.
• Identify and address customer priorities and constraints.
• Expand hospital network and conversion opportunities.
• Provide education, technical support, and troubleshooting.
• Represent Solventum at conferences and trade shows.

Skills

Sales experience

Clinical experience

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM (Salesforce)

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/

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

Infection Prevention Specialist, Peri-op (Solventum)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

You will serve as a trusted infection prevention advisor and primary contact to key hospital stakeholders in peri-operative departments, patient care areas, quality, and beyond.

As an Infection Prevention Specialist, Peri-op, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Managing relationships with key clinical and economic stakeholders
• Delivering sustainable business growth based on sales targets through account and territory management
• Using data and analytics to inform business planning
• Identifying and solving customer financial & clinical priorities & constraints
• Leverage hospital network & various contacts to identify expansion and conversion opportunities
• Persuading key stakeholders at accounts to advocate for proposed solutions and products
• Increasing mix of NPIs
• Collaborating with channel/distribution/kitting partners to manage relationships and align on mutually beneficial tactics/programs
• Offering new and ongoing in-servicing, education, technical support and troubleshooting product-related issues as needed
• Leveraging publications and industry guidelines to influence product adoption and standardization
• Driving contract compliance and standardization opportunities
• Consulting with clinicians on safe and effective use of products
• Demonstrating proficiency upon successful completion of sales training program
• Leveraging company software for planning, pipeline management, and utilization tracking.
• Representing Solventum at conferences, trade shows, and symposiums

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

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher AND 2 years of sales, clinical, or related experience
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• High School Diploma/GED from AND 4 years of sales, clinical, or related experience

AND

• In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required:
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
• Current, valid Driver's License.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Proven track record of quota & target attainment
• Prior healthcare sales/clinical experience
• Proven experience in territory management & business planning
• Demonstrated expertise in establishing strong customer relationships with key influencers
• Strong understanding of clinical value drivers across care areas
• Understanding of the domain of cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and asepsis
• Customer focused selling and closing
• Experience navigating complex selling cycles
• Completion of a formal sales training program
• Experience using a CRM (i.e. Salesforce)
• Experience navigating new product introductions and the value analysis process
• Experience collaborating with distribution channel partners
• Outstanding data and analytical skills

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