Business Development Manager - Chicago

Ivy Rehab$80K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Healthcare, or a related field preferred
  • 1-2+ years of experience in healthcare sales or provider outreach
  • Strong communication skills for engaging with physicians and clinical staff
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and clinical settings
  • Proficient in networking, public speaking, and relationship building
  • Results-driven with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Experience with Salesforce or other CRM systems

Responsibilities

  • Promote clinic services to healthcare providers within the Chicago market
  • Build and maintain relationships with local healthcare providers
  • Document at least 50 unique in-person interactions with referral sources each week
  • Analyze referral trends to inform outreach efforts
  • Provide weekly reports on tactics, trends, and provider feedback
  • Collaborate with Operations leaders to align goals and share insights
  • Support clinic growth through expanded referral networks and brand visibility
  • Assist in launching and promoting new clinic locations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to drive impactful healthcare services in the community
  • Collaborative work environment with Operations and Marketing teams
  • Regular travel within the Chicago area enhances networking opportunities
  • Potential for professional growth through achieving sales goals
  • Flexibility to attend evening or weekend events as needed
Full Job Description
State of Location:
Illinois

Position Summary:

As a Business Development Manager / Physician Liaison, you will play a crucial role in our mission to help enable people to live their lives to the fullest. You will drive referral growth across the Chicago market by building strong relationships with local providers and executing targeted outreach initiatives.

Job Description:

As a Business Development Manager (BDM) at Ivy Rehab, you'll be instrumental in promoting our clinics' services to healthcare providers and practices within a designated region. Collaborating closely with Operations and Marketing, you'll develop and execute strategic plans to increase new patient referrals and drive growth.

This position requires regular travel throughout the assigned region.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Communicating the company's value and services clearly to healthcare providers and community partners.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with healthcare providers in your assigned zip code territories.
  • Documenting a minimum of 50 unique in-person interactions with referral sources weekly in Salesforce, including healthcare provider interactions and community events.
  • Analyzing referral trends (short and long term) to guide outreach efforts and boost referrals.
  • Sharing a weekly snapshot report outlining tactics, key trends, provider feedback, and upcoming events with Sales and Operations leadership.
  • Meeting regularly with Operations leaders to align goals and share insights.
  • Supporting clinic growth by expanding referral networks and increasing brand visibility.
  • Working closely with clinical staff to support clinic goals and ensure effective collaboration with local referral sources.
  • Building partnerships with hospitals, schools, athletic programs, and community organizations to support growth goals
  • Assisting in launching and promoting new clinic locations in the region.
  • Achieving quarterly sales goals and submitting reports on time.


To excel in this role, you should possess:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Healthcare, or a related field preferred
  • 1-2+ years of experience in healthcare sales, provider outreach, or similar roles
  • Strong communication skills; able to engage confidently with physicians and clinical staff
  • Comfortable with medical terminology and clinical settings
  • Skilled in networking, public speaking, and relationship building
  • Results-driven, creative, and able to work independently or on a team
  • Willing to attend evening or weekend events as needed
  • Familiar with Salesforce or other CRM systems
  • Track record of meeting goals and growing in fast-paced roles


Base compensation ranges from $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 based on experience.

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