Natera

Associate Clinical Oncology Specialist

Natera$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred or Associate's degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Background in medical assistance, clinical support, or nursing in oncology, or 2 years of medical sales experience.
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments with a strategic mindset.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with assigned Clinical Oncology Specialist to enhance customer relationships.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with Oncology account personnel to drive unit growth.
  • Monitor patient testing for adherence to prescribed protocols by Oncologists.
  • Identify and address the needs of medical staff with a focus on customer support and logistics.
  • Become an expert on Natera Oncology products and processes for optimal field effectiveness.
  • Educate medical professionals on resources for managing test orders.
  • Maintain internal reports tracking key performance indicators related to patient retention and order fulfillment.

Benefits

  • Uncapped commission potential.
  • Car allowance program.
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) provided.
Full Job Description
Territory: Charleston to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

The Associate Clinical Oncology Specialist (ACOS) is responsible for contributing to account sales, service, and support activities of all Oncology products. The role includes ensuring patient adherence to the prescribed test cadence with a focus on improving patient outcomes. The individual will identify areas of improvement in clinical workflows, test fulfillment, internal systems, and processes. Responsibilities include cultivating and maintaining key relationships and working with customers and internal partners that enable Signatera patient retention and unit growth within existing customers.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Work with assigned COS to grow, maintain & support existing customers
  • Build relationships with key personnel at assigned Oncology accounts to facilitate unit growth.
  • Analyze and monitor patient testing to ensure that patients remain on the protocol prescribed by the Oncologist.
  • Assess the needs of medical professionals and staff members with a focus on customer support, coordination of logistics, and problem-solving
  • Become an expert on all Natera Oncology products and processes to maximize effectiveness in the field.
  • Educate medical professionals on the tools and resources that Natera provides to facilitate test order management.
  • Utilize and maintain internal reports of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to patient retention and fulfilled order volume.
  • Be a key team player within the sales organization who can partner with internal stakeholders, such as sales reps, patient coordinators, territory managers, etc., to achieve the best outcomes for the patient and the provider.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or Associate's degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Medical assistant, clinical support, patient liaison, or nursing background in oncology or a minimum of 2 years of medical sales experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Thrives in ambiguous environments.
  • Exceptionally bright, flexible, self-motivated, and results-oriented with strong interpersonal and analytical skills
  • Ability to think strategically as well as execute tactically
  • Must act with a sense of urgency
  • Have a strong desire to work in a fast-paced environment and must work independently with an internal drive to be successful
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills (written and verbal) with demonstrated ability to effectively present to both internal and external customers.
  • Effective time management skills required with a demonstrated ability to assess and prioritize.
  • Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel; Gmail.
  • Fluent in understanding data spreadsheets and technologies, although the Patient Retention Specialists will continue to lead patient identification and vetting.
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn software and reporting systems.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:
  • Duties are typically performed in a medical office or hospital setting.
  • This position requires the ability to use a computer keyboard, communicate over the telephone, and read printed material.
  • Duties may require working outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends) at times.
  • 25-50% travel required.

In addition to a base salary, we offer uncapped commission, a car allowance program, and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

The compensation package listed is for 1st year OTE, which are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. On-target earnings (OTE) represent the total potential income an employee can earn by achieving 100% of their performance goals. It combines a base salary with commissions and serves as an estimated figure rather than a guaranteed amount, providing a guideline based on average performance outcomes.

On-target earnings (OTE)

$110,000-$130,000 USD

About Natera

Natera is a biotechnology company that focuses on genetic testing and diagnostics. The company's products are designed to help diagnose and treat genetic diseases, cancer, and other conditions. Natera's pipeline includes products for reproductive health, oncology, and organ transplantation. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California.
Learn more about Natera
Size
2,670 employees
Market Cap
$4.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$229.7 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+24.1%
Revenue
$391 million
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