
Specialty Account Manager - Thousand Oaks, CA
VetJobs, Thousand Oaks, CA, United States
Overview Minimum Education Required: Bachelors
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What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be representing TEPEZZA to physicians and healthcare professionals, playing a key role in establishing product demand and delivering comprehensive account management within a designated territory. You will serve a central point of contact, response for educating medical professionals and external stakeholders on disease state awareness and product information to support optimal patient care.
As an Account Manager, you will drive product utilization while identifying and addressing the unique needs of each account. This includes building and maintaining strong relationships with healthcare providers, coordinating cross-functional field teams, and executing aligned strategies to ensure access, education, and support for rare disease treatments.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive territory business plan to achieve and exceed sales objectives, aligned with broader commercial and strategic account goals.
Promote TEPEZZA within approved labeling in a fair, balanced, and ethical manner in accordance with corporate and industry compliance guidelines.
Serve as a trusted partner and disease expert to healthcare professionals by delivering meaningful, patient-centered education on disease state and product information.
Build and manage strong relationships with a range of stakeholders across the patient care ecosystem—including physicians, nurses, office staff, case managers, infusion centers, and caregivers.
Navigate and engage within diverse healthcare delivery settings such as private practices, academic institutions, IDNs, community hospitals, and specialty clinics.
Identify and address patient access, reimbursement, and pull-through challenges by working cross-functionally with field access teams, patient services teams, and case managers.
Coordinate internal matrix teams (e.g., MSLs, Market Access, Nurse Educators, TLLs) to deliver integrated, account-specific solutions that drive long-term customer engagement and product utilization.
Lead or support the development of referral networks and site-of-care pathways to enable seamless patient initiation and continuity of care.
Establish productive relationships with local and regional KOLs to expand reach and influence within the therapeutic landscape.
Actively contribute field insights and market intelligence to cross-functional partners and leadership to inform strategy, resource deployment, and future planning.
Leverage approved tools, peer education programs, and digital engagement channels to extend reach and increase impact with key stakeholders.
Maximize use of promotional resources and operate within assigned territory budget to support business objectives.
Represent the company at appropriate medical congresses, society meetings, and educational events to maintain therapeutic and competitive knowledge.
Complete all training and administrative responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner while upholding all company policies and compliance standards.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications (Account Manager – Level 4): Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience; OR Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience; OR High school diploma/GED and 8 years of sales experience.
Basic Qualifications (Specialty Account Manager – Level 5): Doctorate degree & 2 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience; OR Master’s degree & 6 years; OR Bachelor’s degree & 8 years; OR Associate degree & 10 years.
Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated success in reimbursement navigation, site of care education, and/or patient access coordination; experience promoting a product requiring coordination with office staff, infusion centers, and patient services teams; proven ability to build strong customer relationships and educate on complex disease states; buy-and-bill experience and/or biologic/infusion experience preferred; sales experience in Ophthalmology, Endocrinology, and/or rare/specialty disease states preferred.
Site of care and reimbursement experience strongly preferred; experience working with institutions and integrated delivery networks; pharma account management selling experience essential; ability to coordinate across field teams; travel approximately 80%.
Proficient in Microsoft Office; professional, proactive demeanor; strong interpersonal and communication skills.
What you can expect
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is (Account Manager – Level 4) $154,736 - $183,900 (Specialty Account Manager – Level 5) $173,255 - $203,801. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities.
Location
City: Thousand Oaks
State: California
Job Details
Job Code: Pharmaceutical Pharmacy
Affiliate Sponsor: Amgen
Salary Range: >$100,000
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