Rheumatology Clinical Account Specialist-Queens

Make your mark for patients

To strengthen our Rheumatology Sales Team, we are looking for a talented individual to fill the position of: Rheumatology Clinical Account Specialist – Queens, NY.

The territory base is Queens but does include southeastern Brooklyn.

About the role

As a Rheumatology Clinical Account Specialist (CAS) you will be responsible for driving demand for the assigned product,  by reinforcing the clinical features of the product and UCB value within an assigned territory; engaging and building relationships with clinical decision makers and office support staff to create the best experiences for patients living with severe immunologic diseases who are treated in the home care setting.

Who you’ll work with

Attain sales goals and objectives by product volume as well as other key accountabilities such as reach/frequency with assigned call plan stakeholders

Develops a strong understanding and awareness of the patient journey of care, including the unique needs of patients within the at-home care setting.

Work within the prioritized customer call plan to establish professional working relationships with HCP and support staff.

Offer an outstanding patient experience with our product by communicating clinical information on assigned UCB product and relevant patient support services

What you’ll do

Establishing an understanding of the local ecosystems, including the payor environment, including pharmacy benefits; demonstrating the ability to successfully navigate the complexities of local care delivery systems and models, comprised of multiple payers, with varying degrees of restriction and barriers to patient access for the assigned UCB product.

Maintaining a thorough understanding of the competitive marketplace and drivers of prescriber decisions.

Demonstrating consistent application of the UCB Patient Value Strategy principles by establishing collaborative and team-oriented working relationships, integrating with local UCB ecosystem business partners, in a matrix environment encompassing Field Reimbursement Managers, Immunology Clinical Account Specialist, Partnership Leads, Regional and National Account Executives and Medical Science Liaisons

Knowing when and how to bring in the right expertise at the right time from other UCB matrix roles based on the customer need or opportunity at hand

Conducting account related activities such as profiling, call planning, reviewing UCB sales data, related to at-home administration with assigned stakeholders

Interested? For this role we’re looking for the following

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree BA/BS

3 + years direct selling experience to healthcare professionals in the pharmaceutical, biotech, device or healthcare industry

Must have a valid US Driver’s License and with no more than 3 moving violations in the past 2 years

Must reside within assigned territory

Preferred requirements:

Experience selling injectable products

Experience in calling on Rheumatologists

Discussing therapeutic strategies to inform and influence decision makers

Developing and applying clinical and business expertise, and effective selling skills

Executing marketing strategies at the local level

Demonstrated understanding of managed care landscape and how it influences/impacts business

Internal applicants should be in their current job for at least 12 months, must meet performance standards and are not on formal corrective/disciplinary process (PIP), warning, final warning, or compliance warning letters within the last 12 months. Please inform your Manager or your Talent Partner before applying to any internal job opportunities.

Unless explicitly stated in the description, this role is hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office, regardless of your current contractual agreement. If your current working arrangements differ, please contact your Talent Partner to discuss before submitting your application.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. UCB invites you to voluntarily self-identify during the application process. Provision of self-identification information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such information will not have any effect on your application for employment, your employment with UCB, or otherwise subject you to any adverse treatment. Any information you provide will be considered confidential and will be kept separate from your application and/or personnel file and will only be used in accordance with applicable laws, orders, and regulations.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on [email protected] for application to US based roles. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.

Requisition ID: 92460

Recruiter: Danielle Pecorino

Hiring Manager: Ryan Mandelbaum

Talent Partner: Robert Way

Job Level: SA II

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