AstraZeneca

Senior PSS Specialty Care

AstraZeneca$109K — $164K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2+ years of successful pharmaceutical sales experience or related field
  • Valid driver's license and safe driving record
  • Knowledge of clinical and healthcare ecosystems
  • Experience engaging with healthcare specialists, particularly in Respiratory
  • Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills
  • Ability to convey complex information effectively

Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive product and disease state knowledge
  • Engage healthcare professionals in discussions about clinical evidence
  • Drive sales performance to meet or exceed territory expectations
  • Collaborate with management to create local sales strategies
  • Capitalize on formulary approvals using strategic targeting plans
  • Educate healthcare providers while adhering to ethical guidelines
  • Coordinate sales efforts with other specialists to achieve common goals

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Paid leaves
  • Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Equity-based long-term incentive program eligibility
  • Short-term incentive bonus opportunity
Full Job Description
Main Duties and Responsibilities:

You will develop superior product and disease state knowledge and effectively educate and engage healthcare professionals in dialogue about clinical evidence, approved indications, and product efficacy/safety profiles to support on-label prescribing for appropriate patients. You will function independently with a high degree of sales proficiency to drive sales performance and ensure sales forecasts and assigned budgets meet or exceed therapeutic and territory expectations. You will successfully complete training requirements, including product examinations.

By developing and maintain in-depth knowledge of market, demographic, and managed care information relative to your assigned sales territory. You will be able to work with your Commercial Business Director and District Sales Manager to develop a local strategy and business plan to generate recognizable increases of sales in your territory. You will capitalize on formulary approvals and other opportunities through effective implementation of the Strategic Targeting Plans by using a wide variety of promotional, personnel resources and analytical tools to maximize effectiveness in assigned sales territory, based on local assessment of customer needs. You will provide special education to healthcare providers through appropriate programs that fall within AstraZeneca's ethical guidelines. Work with other Pharmaceutical Sales Specialists around common objectives to coordinate selling efforts.

Bachelor's Degree

2+ years of documented, full-time, professional successful pharmaceutical sales experience or related field in a scientific/clinical/healthcare environment

A valid driver's license and safe driving record

(NOTE - For Internal applicants) Required to have met PSS Level (Level 2) at time of application

Desired Requirements:

Knowledge of the medical, healthcare or pharmacy industry and skills in clinical

Demonstrated experience & knowledge within healthcare ecosystems

Experience calling on Respiratory Specialist such as Pulmonologist and Allergists.

Experience calling on health systems and large group practices

Demonstrated effective leadership, organization and communication skills

Demonstrated judgment and decision-making capability

Be results oriented with demonstrated time management skills

Ability to learn, analyze, understand and convey complex information

Respiratory Sales experience

No company relocation assistance provided.

Next Steps - Apply today!

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete the full application on our website at your earliest convenience - it is the only way that our Recruiter and Hiring Manager can know that you feel well qualified for this opportunity. If you know someone who would be a great fit, please share this posting with them.

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $109,000 to $164,000. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles) or to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Date Posted
08-May-2026

Closing Date
09-Jul-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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