Senior Orthopedic Sales Representative (Rochester, MN)

An opportunity for an experienced orthopedic sales professional

At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. This role is designed for an accomplished sales professional who is ready to take ownership of a significant market opportunity. Rochester and the surrounding southern Minnesota corridor include a sophisticated mix of academic medicine, community hospitals, and ambulatory surgery centers.

We are looking for someone who brings strong clinical credibility, commercial discipline, and the ability to build trusted relationships across a complex healthcare environment.

What you will own

• Commercial responsibility for the Rochester territory, including quota achievement, forecasting, pricing strategy, and territory growth
• Identification and development of new business opportunities
• Expansion of portfolio adoption and case volume within existing accounts
• Relationship development with surgeons, operating room teams, service line leadership, value analysis committees, supply chain partners, and health system stakeholders
• Credible technical and procedural support in the operating room, including case coverage and education
• Development and execution of a thoughtful territory business plan in partnership with regional leadership

Who we are looking for

We are looking for demonstrated commercial success and the ability to make a meaningful impact in the market.

• A documented record of territory growth, quota achievement, account development, or competitive conversion
• The ability to develop and manage a sales plan while maintaining accountability for results
• Experience navigating clinical, economic, and administrative decision-making processes
• Success selling in competitive orthopedic medical device markets
• The ability to identify opportunities, earn access, build relationships, and develop a sustainable pipeline
• Clinical confidence and the ability to support surgeons and operating room teams effectively

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Five or more years of successful orthopedic medical device sales experience in hospital, operating room, and/or ambulatory surgery center settings
• Demonstrated record of quota attainment, territory growth, new business development, or competitive conversion
• Experience working with surgeons, clinical teams, value analysis committees, supply chain partners, and health system stakeholders
• Ability to lift instrument and implant sets of approximately 20 pounds and work within surgical environments
• Willingness to travel within the assigned territory, including occasional overnight travel, and participate in an applicable call rotation
• Ability to successfully complete Smith+Nephew's credentialing requirements for healthcare facility access

Why this opportunity

This position offers ownership of a defined territory with meaningful growth potential, commission eligibility based on performance, and access to a broad orthopedic portfolio across reconstruction, robotics, trauma, and sports medicine.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build lasting customer relationships, expand access to innovative technologies, and contribute directly to the growth of the Rochester market.