Trauma Sales Representative (San Antonio, TX)
Smith+Nephew
Summary
As a Trauma Sales Representative, you will be a technical consultant in the Trauma Orthopedics product portfolio specializing in solutions for internal and external fixation to restore the function of the injured body part(s) quickly and effectively. Using your expertise, you will convert physicians/accounts by making sales calls and providing on call clinical case coverage in the operating room while also training surgeons on Smith+Nephew products through education/programs in your territory.
Job description
What will you be doing?
As a Trauma Sales Representative, you will be a technical consultant in the Trauma Orthopedics product portfolio specializing in solutions for internal and external fixation to restore the function of the injured body part(s) quickly and effectively. Using your expertise, you will convert physicians/accounts by making sales calls and providing on call clinical case coverage in the operating room while also training surgeons on Smith+Nephew products through education/programs in your territory.
This position will work collaboratively with key podiatric and orthopedic surgeons, hospitals, OR staff, Sterile Processing Department (SPD), administration, clinicians, and researchers. You will work cross-divisionally to increase awareness and adoption cross divisionally.
This territory will manage a 24/7 call rotation within the team.
What will you need to be successful?
The foundation of your success relies on your technical expertise in the Trauma Orthopedics portfolio. Your ability to build positive relationships with surgeons, Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and hospital administration enhances access to customers to provide data-driven, trusted solutions. You will also develop an effective territory business plan to generate revenue and meet/exceed your quota.
- Self-motivated salespeople who are committed to driving the business forward by taking strategic responsibility for your area 24/7, working with your customers to deliver the best solutions for our patients
- Results-driven champions who are passionate about forming relationships to increase sales revenue within the territory and impact patient outcomes
- Resourceful consultants who will work relentlessly to become proficient in Trauma Orthopaedics. Our salespeople provide first-class technical support to ensure that product availability meets customer and patient needs
- Collaborative and dedicated teammates committed to partnering with all Smith+Nephew Trauma, Reconstruction and Sports Medicine counterparts in the region to discover sales opportunities
What will you need?
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum (4) four years sales experience in medical device industry preferred and (2) consecutive years of quota attainment
- Preferred experience in the healthcare industry, specifically selling orthopedic products or as an EMS/Paramedic
- Proven track record selling/converting business at the surgeon or hospital level
- Experience leading/mentoring team members and new sales representatives
Travel Requirements: within designated sales territory with 2-4 overnights a month. Infrequent national travel for events and conferences.
All field sales professionals that are required to gain entry into healthcare facilities to perform the basic remit of their role, must successfully complete our credentialling process, which often includes COVID 19 vaccine management.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 4 years sales experience in medical device industry preferred
- 2 consecutive years of quota attainment
- Preferred experience in healthcare industry, specifically selling orthopedic products or as EMS/Paramedic
- Proven track record selling/converting business at the surgeon or hospital level
- Experience leading/mentoring team members and new sales representatives
- Ability to manage a 24/7 call rotation
- Complete credentialling process including COVID 19 vaccine management
Benefits
- 401(k) Matching
- 401(k) Plus Program
- Discounted Stock Options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Flex Holidays
- Paid Community Service Day
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave
- Fertility & Adoption Assistance
- Fitness Club Discounts
Company overview
Smith+Nephew is a global portfolio medical technology company with a rich history dating back to 1856, originally founded as a chemist shop in Hull, UK. The company specializes in the repair, regeneration, and replacement of soft and hard tissue through innovative medical devices and technologies. Operating through three core business units—Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine & ENT, and Advanced Wound Management—Smith+Nephew serves healthcare professionals and patients in over 100 countries worldwide. With approximately 18,000 employees, the company generated annual sales of $5.5 billion in 2023 and is listed on both the London Stock Exchange (FTSE100) and New York Stock Exchange. Their product portfolio includes joint replacement systems, robotics-assisted surgical platforms, sports medicine implants, advanced wound care solutions, and ENT technologies. The company is pioneering new frontiers in medical technology, including Spatial Surgery systems that integrate augmented reality and real-time data processing for enhanced surgical precision. Smith+Nephew's mission centers on their "Life Unlimited" purpose, aiming to restore patients' bodies and self-belief through technological innovation that removes limitations on living.