Interqual Hospital And Health Systems Sales Executive (Rn) - Remote

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The InterQual Sales Executive is responsible for driving growth by identifying and seizing sales opportunities for our innovative, market-leading solutions. The primary function is to leverage a deep understanding of the InterQual decision support criteria and software solutions, utilization management workflows and Healthcare industry expertise to execute, design, and deploy a sales strategy that will increase revenue and gain net new customers across the market. To learn more about your InterQual product follow this link: InterQual® Technology | InterQual® | Change Healthcare.

We are currently hiring for Sales Executives in the Northeast (NY, MA, VT, NH, ME, RI, CT), Midwest (WI, MN, IL, IN, IA) and Southeast (KS, MO, MS, LA, AL) territories. All roles would be remote with up to 30% travel based on business needs.

You should be ready to face several demanding, diverse, and complex challenges in the actuarial space. You will need a high level of creativity to solve complex actuarial problems while also developing your leadership and project management skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Identifying opportunities to sell solutions into net new and existing customers
• Managing complex, short-term and long-term deal cycles
• Conducting sales presentations
• Maintaining deep understanding of solution set
• Meet and/or exceed all assigned quotas and all performance benchmarks related to the InterQual Product
• Create & maintain a strategic sales plan for the existing customer base and new Hospital market segments consistent with the InterQual Strategic plan
• Effectively manage all relevant sales activities including but not limited to pipeline, strategy, cross departmental issues to achieve objectives

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience working in a clinical position (LPN, RN, ARNP, PA, etc.)
• 2+ years of professional business/operations and/or consulting experience
• Intermediate knowledge of Case Management/Utilization Management processes/workflows
• Willingness to travel 30% within U.S.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of direct sales experience
• Experience selling to/collaborating with hospital executives at the C-suite level
• Experience working with Clinical Decision Support (CDS) solutions
• Business experience involving Utilization Management solutions
• Experience working in a Case Management and/or Utilization Management role
• Confidence in the ability to speak to and sell products related to utilization and case management, quality improvement initiatives and contracting mechanisms related to decision support software and services

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