FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Sales Associate position at Johnson & Johnson MedTech - Orthopaedics?
The primary responsibility of the Sales Associate includes providing clinical and customer support in hospitals and procedures, ensuring high-quality customer service, sales logistics, technical expertise, and product knowledge, while supporting sales objectives and maintaining relationships with surgeons and accounts within a designated territory.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's Degree is required, or an Associate Degree or Medical Certification (CST, PT, etc.) combined with a minimum of 2 years of professional and/or related experience, or a minimum of 4 years of professional and/or related experience. Recently transitioned military personnel are also eligible.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, the role requires the ability to travel, which may include weekend and/or overnight travel.
What type of experience is preferred for applicants to this role?
Strong technical product knowledge of surgical instruments, procedures, protocols, and solutions is preferred, along with interpersonal communication, influencing, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Are there any specific certifications required for this role?
While a Bachelor’s Degree is preferred, an Associate Degree or relevant Medical Certification such as CST or PT may also be accepted, provided the candidate meets the required experience criteria.
Does Johnson & Johnson offer equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively seeks qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Is a valid driver's license necessary for this position?
Yes, a valid driver's license issued in the United States is required for the Sales Associate position.
How does the Sales Associate support surgeons during procedures?
The Sales Associate guides and assists surgeons in the operating room by leveraging their clinical and product knowledge to ensure accurate utilization of DePuy Synthes products and by providing technical support as needed.
What is the focus of the Sales Associate’s customer service approach?
The focus is on customer satisfaction and retention, emphasizing the importance of demonstrating DePuy Synthes' value proposition and differentiating their products from competitors by providing unique insights into their offerings.
Can candidates with military experience apply for this position?
Yes, candidates who have recently transitioned from Active Military Duty are encouraged to apply for this position.