POSITION SUMMARY

The Clinical Sales Consultant is responsible for attainment of a sales quota in a complex clinical sales role with capital medical devices and software with long sales cycles. The incumbent will have a strong will to win with a desire to enable and consult with health system and hospital stakeholders from clinical users to C Suite, regarding infusion therapy best practices, current and emerging trends and best practices to support clinical accuracy and patient outcomes.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Innate interest in and understanding of healthcare market and trends;
• Strategic thinker, committed to continuous learning to enable client advisement based on evolving best practices and industry guidelines
• Committed to obtain and update thorough knowledge of ICU Medical’s IV infusion and EMR Integration platforms;
• Desire to actively act as Infusion SME with current and potential clients to create clinical future vision to advance new infusion business in competitive health systems and hospitals;
• Effective, experienced communicator and collaborator with stakeholders (internal and external) to drive alignment on enterprise technology adoption;
• Dynamic speaking and presentation skills and strong business writing skills required
• Experience with implementing, using/managing infusion systems with safety software/dose error reduction software preferred;
• Strong ability to prioritize activities and travel,
• Requires excellent critical thinking, problem resolution abilities and strong technical skills, with team selling preference.Strong skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required; Advanced degree or clinical specialty certification preferred
• Current RN licensure and critical care experience preferred
• Minimum 10 years of experience in an acute care hospital environment preferred
• Minimum 4 years of hospital clinical education, departmental management/leadership experience requiredPosition requires active and current compliance with all credentialing requirements, including COVID-19 vaccination, to perform the essential function of your role at customer locations.

• Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge, through experience with acute care hospital IV Infusion administration practices, patient throughputs, nursing practice, IV medication administration and EMR workflows;
• Expertly performs current state IV therapy assessments and creates a compelling future state clinical value proposition based on customer’s organizational strategic objectives/vision;
• Demonstrates leadership, flexibility, and initiative in meeting internal/external customers’ needs;
• Strategically works with Device Sales Specialists, Strategic Business Solution teams and Regional Managers to prioritize opportunities;
• Handles multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizes tasks based on organizational priorities, need and judgment;
• Acts as Clinical Infusion SME; advises internal sales and other staff regarding best demonstrated practices;
• Actively engage in infusion technology and industry professional organization and remain current on emerging practice guidelines and recommendations;
• Provides informed sales consultation and work flow analyses within and related to IV medication safety processes and best practices with existing and potential acute care hospital customers;
• Identifies current areas of IV technology and practice related inefficiencies, patient/clinician/ provider safety concerns, infusion revenue augmentation opportunities, cost reduction, regulatory non-compliance, and performs suggested work flow redesign and practice changes;
• Actively provides industry best practices to facilitate safe infusion administration, infusion documentation accuracy, support patient therapies and outcomes, and client adoption of best practices and strategic goals;
• Functions as the voice of the Customer to input to internal teams on client experience, value obtained, and product/service enhancement opportunities;
• Actively collaborates and builds synergistic relationships with Device Sales Specialists, Strategic Business Solutions Team, Region Managers, Product Managers, Product Research and Development teams, Implementation & Support teams, and Sales Training;
• Encourages customers to submit enhancement feedback/suggestions; participates in future product development teams, when appropriate
• Provides input and ideas for new product development and software enhancements to assure adherence to current healthcare and regulatory standards, as well as assure enhanced customer capabilities and satisfactionWork on special projects as assigned