Role Description
Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients. In this vital role, you will be responsible for representing Amgen's Rare Disease products to Primary Care/FP/GP/IM, Podiatry, and Orthopedic physicians and healthcare professionals.
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Establish Biotech/Infusion product sales and increase referrals for appropriate patients to the Rheumatology and Nephrology specialties.
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Perform total territory account management.
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Work strategically and collaboratively across existing sales teams to uncover unmet needs in the uncontrolled gout patient population.
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Provide account management support to accounts within a specific geography in the PCP, Podiatry, and Orthopedic marketplace.
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Focus on patient identification, disease state education, and referrals to local Rheumatologists and Nephrologists.
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Collaborate with 2-3 Specialty Account Managers in the Rheumatology and Nephrology sales teams.
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Develop a comprehensive and effective territory business plan aimed at achieving and exceeding annual sales goals.
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Promote Disease State awareness and the value of the product to target customers.
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Regularly communicate progress with SAM/ASD.
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Promote KRYSTEXXA® within approved labeling in a comprehensive, fair, and ethical manner.
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Develop strong customer relationships by understanding customer needs and goals.
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Consistently meet or exceed corporate sales goals.
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Communicate territory activity accurately and timely as directed by management.
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Provide feedback to sales and commercial leadership about changing environments and results.
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Adhere to Amgen’s compliance policies and guidelines.
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Successfully complete all Amgen training classes.
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Complete administrative duties accurately and timely.
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Manage efforts within assigned promotional and operational budget.
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Maximize use of approved resources to achieve territory and account level goals.
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Work closely and effectively collaborate across all divisions within the GBU.
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Attend medical congresses and society meetings as needed.
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Perform other tasks and responsibilities as requested by management.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience.
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Or Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience.
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Or High school diploma/GED and 8 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience.
Requirements
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Buy and bill experience and success preferred.
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Biologic/biotech sales and reimbursement experience preferred.
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Established customer relationships in primary care, podiatry and/or orthopedic markets required.
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Rheumatology and Nephrology therapeutic area experience preferred.
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Experience working in a team environment that partners with all Commercial Operations functions.
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Strong organizational, analytical, and computer skills required.
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Approximately 30% travel, including some overnight and weekend commitments.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office.
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Professional, proactive demeanor.
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Strong interpersonal skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
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Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
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A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan.
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Stock-based long-term incentives.
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Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns.
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Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible.