Key Account Manager (KAM) Hospitals; Anti-infectives- Dallas East, TX

The Key Account Manager (KAM) Hospitals; Anti-infectives position is focused on establishing access and demand for a novel hospital antibiotic product to hospitals and hospital systems within an assigned territory. The KAM will be responsible for educating formulary decision makers, key stakeholders, and clinicians on the clinical benefits of the product and establishing and gaining formulary adoption within the institutional IV antibiotic space.

Requirements

• Establish clinical understanding and demand within ID physician, pharmacist and microbiology community for target accounts.
• Promote product in the geographical area by navigating the institutional formulary approval process, as well as educating customers on appropriate use of products.
• Understand and leverage the access landscape to establish/expand institutional product access through effective engagement with Pharmacy Directors, ID Pharmacists, ID Physicians, Microbiologists, and other key customers.
• Effectively and consistently call on and educate physicians and other stakeholders within targeted institutions on the use of Shionogi’s anti-infective product(s) through one-on-one meetings and presentations, professional education programs and other appropriate means.
• Deep knowledge of hospital practices including formulary management and pharmaceutical product review.
• Establish professional relationships and maintain an effective communication network with the customer at multiple levels, including ID opinion leaders, key hospital medical staff, pharmacies and more.
• Create opportunities for product education while enhancing Shionogi’s image and commitment to medicine, working directly with local/regional thought leaders and professional societies.
• Responsible for ensuring high level of call and field productivity; expected to meet and exceed expectations for call plans, with five full-time days in the field each week.
• Collaborate with Regional Account Management, Market Access Leadership, Medical Affairs, and Marketing on all needs and opportunities, KOL touch points, and formulary changes.
• Identify and communicate field issues, opportunities and competitive activities through appropriate organizational venues.
• Achieve formulary adoption goals within territory while adhering to all ethical market access practices and required regulations.
• Execute brand strategies to ensure a consistent company marketing message.
• Analyze territory information and insights to develop and execute effective account plans, optimize routing, and maximize field resources to achieve results.
• Responsible for accurately reporting field activities, territory expenses and submitting written reports as necessary by the deadline set forth and defined by Shionogi management.
• Develop positive and interactive relationships with peers, customer and company managers

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance