AstraZeneca

Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist - Primary Care (CVRM)- Ranch Cucamonga, CA

AstraZeneca$81K — $122K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Proven success in complex cross-functional teams.
  • Strong scientific knowledge in competitive settings.
  • Receptive to feedback and open to personal development.
  • Strong understanding of reimbursement and distribution challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Complete all training requirements and pass product examinations.
  • Engage in discussions about product efficacy with Primary Care professionals.
  • Collaborate with Sales Manager to craft a local strategy for sales success.
  • Drive sales performance to meet therapeutic expectations.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of market dynamics relevant to assigned territory.

Benefits

  • Qualified retirement programs available.
  • Paid time off including vacation and holidays.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage offered.
  • Eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses and sales commissions.
Full Job Description
Brief Job Profile Description

Sales Representative with developing experience mostly in sales or B2B, or in a commercial role focused on building relationships with Primary Care healthcare professionals, accurately communicating product information, and executing call plans using data insights. Prioritize product education, understanding practice needs, and compliant, tailored engagements to support appropriate therapy use and achieve territory goals within Primary Care settings.

Typical Accountabilities
• Successfully complete all training requirements, including product examinations.
• Engage Primary Care healthcare professionals in dialogue about approved indications and product efficacy/safety profiles to support on-label prescribing for appropriate patients.
• Work with Sales Manager to develop a local strategy and business plan to meet or exceed sales and call execution goals in territory.
• Drive sales performance and ensure sales forecasts and assigned budgets meet or exceed therapeutic and territory expectations.
• Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of market, demographic, and managed markets information relative to assigned sales territory.
• Comply with all regulations regarding interactions with healthcare professionals, distribution of samples, etc.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Essential: Bachelor's degree; Proven success working in complex cross-functional teams; strong scientific acumen in a competitive environment; Open to feedforward and actively seeks insights for growth and development; Receptive to coaching; Strong understanding of reimbursement and distribution challenges to inform strategic approaches; Experience with CRM/call planning, basic data interpretation, and time/territory management.


  • Desirable: 0-5 years of pharmaceutical sales and/or relevant healthcare experience; Experience launching new products; Demonstrated experience in delivering a total office call and tailoring education to Primary Care workflows; Effective time management, organizational, and communication skills; Results-oriented with sound judgment and decision-making; Ability to learn, analyze, understand, and convey complex information.


The location for this position is Rancho Cucamonga, CA to include cities of Covina, Arcadia and Pomona, CA.

The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $ 81,714.40 - $122,571.60. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives-an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

Date Posted
24-Aug-2026

Closing Date
10-Sep-2026

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs. The company was formed in 1999 through the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca Group plc. AstraZeneca's products are used to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and diabetes. The company has operations in over 100 countries and employs more than 76,000 people worldwide. AstraZeneca is committed to developing innovative medicines that improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
Learn more about AstraZeneca
Size
83,100 employees
Market Cap
$211.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+10.2%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
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