Physician Account Executive

Quest Diagnostics; Wood Dale (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a field-based Physician Account Executive to drive growth in western and southwestern Chicago suburbs. You will build relationships with physicians and health systems, secure new business, and provide ongoing support to existing accounts.

A strong sales background in healthcare and diagnostics is required, with excellent communication and presentation skills. The role requires five years of sales experience and a Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in sales and account ownership.
• Hunter mentality a must!

Responsibilities

• Drive sales through pre-call planning, post-call analysis and consistent follow-up
• Target and secure new business
• Provide overall support and expertise to new & existing accounts
• Increase discretionary business through insurance access
• Partner with and notify Physician Account Manager on complex issues or when face-to-face or extensive service is required
• Provide immediate support for less complex issues
• Leverage all tools and resources (including data, sales portal, target lists; Marketing Department, Laboratory resources, and regional or national resources as needed)
• Maintain a breadth of knowledge of all connectivity products
• Prepare and present proposals and bids
• Ensure compliance with company polices and government regulations
• Complete all administrative tasks thoroughly and promptly

Skills

Healthcare knowledge

Relationship management

Diagnostics sales experience

Communication & presentation

Microsoft Office skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Job Description

We Provide Solutions. Patients and Physicians rely on our diagnostic testing, information, and services to help them make better healthcare decisions. These are often serious decisions with far reaching consequences, and require sensitivity, tact, and a clear dedication to service. It’s about providing clarity and hope.

Job Description

We Provide Solutions. Patients and Physicians rely on our diagnostic testing, information, and services to help them make better healthcare decisions. These are often serious decisions with far reaching consequences, and require sensitivity, tact, and a clear dedication to service. It’s about providing clarity and hope. The Physician Account Executive is responsible for growing current business and targeting and securing profitable new business by building relationships, opening new business, and driving new sales growth in diagnostics. The Physician Account Executive has call point ownership of certain accounts. This is a field-based sales role covering the western and southwestern Chicago suburbs.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales through pre-call planning, post-call analysis and consistent follow-up
• Target and secure new business
• Provide overall support and expertise to new & existing accounts
• Increase discretionary business through insurance access
• Partner with and notify Physician Account Manager on complex issues or when face-to-face or extensive service is required
• Provide immediate support for less complex issues
• Leverage all tools and resources (including data, sales portal, target lists; Marketing Department, Laboratory resources, and regional or national resources as needed)
• Maintain a breadth of knowledge of all connectivity products
• Prepare and present proposals and bids
• Ensure compliance with company polices and government regulations
• Complete all administrative tasks thoroughly and promptly

Qualifications

Required Work Experience:

• Five years of experience in sales and account ownership.
• Hunter mentality a must!

Knowledge/Skills

• Knowledge of Healthcare Industry and general economics of business.
• Ability to develop and sustain strong customer relationships; strong planning and organizational skills
• Laboratory/Diagnostics sales experience preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
• Solid PC skills including Microsoft Software.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree (Required)

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid driver’s license (Required)

About The Team

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
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