Pharmacy Sales Specialist at Baxter International

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Baxter International Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years' experience OR 6+ years of sales or related experience with high school diploma or GED
  • Previous hospital pharmacy sales experience strongly preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral
  • Strong negotiation and presentation skills
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data for effective sales strategies
  • Strong knowledge of sales processes and an eye for business
  • Willingness to travel, including to remote or urban areas, individually or with others
  • Must live within the territory (St. Louis, MO; covering St. Louis to Springfield/Urbana to Cape Girardeau to Columbia, MO)

Responsibilities

  • Achieving sales quotas through direct promotion and sale of pharmacy portfolio (generic injectables, ready-to-use injectable premixes, and oncology products)
  • Calling on hospital customers, primarily pharmacy department, via effective sales presentations, providing technical product information, managing customer contracts and prices, and supporting new product launches
  • Monitoring sales against forecasts, implementing sales strategies to attain assigned sales volume, and participating in determining market potential for the territory
  • Providing customer feedback to sales and marketing personnel for marketing strategy, product needs, and pricing development
  • Working closely with customer service and operations to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Promoting Baxter Culture through positive ongoing relationships and activities

Skills

Pharmaceutical Sales
Sales Quota Achievement
Customer Relationship Management
Territory Management
Healthcare Product Promotion
Medical Sales
Product Knowledge

Baxter International

Provides essential medical products and services

About Baxter International

Baxter International provides a wide range of medical products and services essential for healthcare. The company operates in several areas, including critical care, hospital care, nutritional care, renal care, and surgical care. Its products are used in various settings, from emergency rooms to home healthcare, helping to meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. Baxter develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and institutions. A key aspect that sets Baxter apart from competitors is its recent acquisition of Hillrom, which enhances its ability to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to improve care outcomes and increase access to healthcare through continuous innovation and a focus on patient needs.

Deerfield, IllinoisHeadquarters
1931Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Support

Risks

Needle-free injection technology could disrupt Baxter's traditional injection-based therapies.
Shift to home healthcare may require Baxter to adapt its product offerings.
Growing digital health importance necessitates further investment from Baxter to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom enhances its comprehensive healthcare solutions portfolio.
Strong focus on patient-centric innovation sets Baxter apart in the healthcare industry.
Baxter's partnerships, like with Ayogo, leverage digital health for improved patient outcomes.

Upsides

Baxter's investment in Medically Home aligns with the growing home healthcare market.
Rising demand for personalized medicine offers Baxter opportunities for targeted therapies.
Expansion in telehealth supports Baxter's integrated healthcare solutions strategy.

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