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OB Homecare provides holistic care to high-risk pregnant patients in the comfort of their home, and we are seeking an Account Executive to join our team. This field-based role, located in Richmond, VA, will develop and maintain provider relationships to generate program referrals, develop and implement strategies to increase market share, and coordinate marketing efforts within the assigned territory. We're looking for someone that has a history of being a self-starter, has strong cross-functional skills and a proven track record calling on providers.
If you are located in Richmond, VA, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Develop provider accounts and assigned payer relationships to generate program referrals
+ Define assigned market, implement marketing strategies and develop sales plan utilizing available resources to effectively penetrate the assigned payer, physician, hospital markets for all products and services
+ Assign and manage available sales resources to support sales and marketing strategies and meet planned objectives
+ Demonstrate proficiency in the development and implementation of large group and individual presentations for targeted providers that cover all aspects of OB Homecare programs
+ Manage patient specific reimbursement issues within established guidelines in conjunction with the Reimbursement Department
+ Conduct joint calls with clinical staff to develop strong customer relations with providers and payers
+ Facilitate a team relationship and communicate among sales, operations, clinical, and administrative personnel to achieve common area goals and objectives
+ Facilitate reporting and tracking on sales activities and develop forecasts on sales potential
+ Complete formalized training and maintain current clinical, product, and market dynamics knowledge, including competitors within territory
+ Work with established expense guidelines to maximize return on investment
+ Conduct job functions in a manner that promotes a high level of customer service to both internal and external customers
+ Develop and implement strategies to increase market share through identification of targeted providers
+ Coordinate marketing efforts with other resources including local Clinical Directors and Regional Managed Care Directors
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 3+ years of relevant sales experience in Account Management
+ 2+ years of experience in a territory management capacity
+ Healthcare / business environment experience
+ Experience calling on physicians
+ Proven track record of success
+ Access to reliable transportation
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience selling directly to OB / GYN's
+ Experience selling home care services
+ Experience selling services
+ Proven solid communication and interpersonal skills
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $45,000 to $100,000 annually based on full-time employment. This role is also eligible to receive bonuses based on sales performance. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
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