Trauma Sales Representative - Baton Rouge, LA at Stryker

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or 4+ years experience in a clinical healthcare or sales role (or a combination of the two)
  • 3+ years of sales experience preferred
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services, including marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems
  • Excellent organizational skills and knowledge in the use of current office technologies (MS Office suite, databases, etc.)
  • Experience in building and maintaining relationships (with surgeons & hospitals in respective areas would be beneficial)
  • Must be comfortable in emergency/operating room environments
  • Ability to participate in and attend sales meetings and professional association meetings outside regular business hours, as required
  • Must adhere to compliance and the principles of responsibility (AdvaMed) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and license requirements, and Company’s policies and procedures
  • Availability for on-call schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to support trauma cases
  • Willingness to travel 20%

Responsibilities

  • Sell Stryker Trauma products that meet customers’ needs with high intensity and commitment
  • Become the resident trauma expert while working with surgeons and healthcare professionals
  • Organize materials and sort possible solutions quickly during operating/emergency room consultations
  • Meticulously manage and maintain inventory of products and be prepared to assist customers whenever needed
  • Demonstrate knowledge of own products and competitors’ offerings to build credibility with surgeons
  • Provide advice and training on products and tools used to save lives
  • Live out the mission to change lives by selling Stryker products that are making healthcare better

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Medical SalesTrauma ProductsInventory ManagementProduct DemonstrationSurgeon TrainingCompetitor AnalysisSales TechniquesClinical Healthcare

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the education and experience requirements for this role?

A Bachelor’s Degree or 4+ years of experience in a clinical healthcare or sales role (or a combination) is required, with 3+ years of sales experience preferred.

Is this a remote position or does it require travel?

The role is field-based with a travel percentage of 20%, requiring presence in emergency/operating room environments and attendance at meetings outside regular hours.

What is the on-call schedule like for this position?

This position requires an on-call schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to support trauma cases as they arise.

What salary or compensation does this role offer?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for the Trauma Sales Representative role?

Strong candidates have sales experience, excellent organizational skills, knowledge of selling products including competitor awareness, comfort in operating room environments, and experience building relationships with surgeons and hospitals.

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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