Job Description
The Foot & Ankle Sales Representative is responsible for promoting, demonstrating, and selling specialized orthopedic products focused on foot and ankle solutions to healthcare professionals. This role involves building strong clinical relationships, supporting product adoption in surgical and clinical settings, and driving territory sales growth. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, knowledgeable in medical or device sales, and comfortable working in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote and sell foot and ankle medical devices and solutions within an assigned territory
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with surgeons, physicians, and clinical staff
- Provide product demonstrations and technical support in clinical and operating room environments
- Educate healthcare professionals on product features, benefits, and proper usage
- Support surgical cases and ensure product availability and readiness
- Achieve or exceed territory sales goals and performance targets
- Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs
- Maintain accurate sales records, forecasts, and activity reports
- Participate in training programs, conferences, and product education events
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and company policies
Success Factors:
- Strong relationship-building and consultative sales skills
- Clinical aptitude and ability to understand surgical procedures
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Self-motivated with strong territory management skills
- High level of professionalism and adaptability
Required Skills:
- Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare environments
- Ability to present technical information clearly and effectively
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency in CRM systems and sales reporting tools
- Ability to travel frequently within assigned territory
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, or related field preferred
- 1–3 years of medical device or healthcare sales experience preferred
- Operating room or clinical support experience is a plus
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods during procedures or demonstrations
- Capability to lift instrument trays or product cases up to 50 lbs
- Manual dexterity for handling surgical instruments and devices
Work Environment:
Field-based position requiring frequent travel to hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers. The role may involve time in operating rooms, exposure to medical equipment, and adherence to strict sterile and safety protocols.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mastering clinical knowledge of orthopedic foot and ankle devices combined with strong relationship-building skills is crucial. Familiarity with surgical environments and the ability to communicate technical details clearly will set you apart in Brooklyn Center’s competitive medical device sales market.
Daily activities include visiting hospitals and clinics in Brooklyn Center, demonstrating products during surgeries, educating healthcare teams, and managing sales pipelines. Balancing technical support with proactive customer engagement ensures steady territory growth.
Progression can lead to senior sales roles, clinical specialist positions, or territory management. Developing surgical expertise and expanding your network within orthopedic surgery departments can open doors to leadership and training roles.
Stryker emphasizes cutting-edge foot and ankle solutions alongside rigorous training and support. Their focus on innovation and compliance provides sales reps with comprehensive resources to succeed in technically demanding clinical settings.
Stryker offers ongoing education, state-of-the-art product demos, and CRM tools to track opportunities effectively. Their team culture encourages collaboration and continuous learning, aiding reps in exceeding sales goals within their assigned territories.
Brooklyn Center's proximity to major medical centers boosts local demand for specialized sales reps. Compared to other Minnesota regions, opportunities here are growing steadily due to expanding orthopedic services and device adoption.
Navigating hospital schedules and securing OR access require careful planning. Frequent travel within a compact area demands efficient time management, while maintaining product readiness in sterile environments poses unique operational hurdles.
Salaries typically range from $70,000 to $95,000 annually, depending on experience and performance bonuses. Compensation also often includes travel allowances and incentives tied to sales metrics in the orthopedic device sector.