Optum is a leading health services company that is part of the UnitedHealth Group. They are seeking a Home Health Account Executive responsible for executing sales strategies to increase market share and educate the medical community on home health services.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain relationships with target referral sources to execute the bring care to more people (growth strategy)
- Implement, manage, and document consistent sales activities with multiple contacts in each referral source
- Seek to better understand the needs of customers to provide customized solutions and earn new/continued referrals
- Expand the healthcare community's use of our services by supporting knowledge and awareness of our solutions
Requirements:
- Current Driver's License and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
- Demonstrated excellent presentation, negotiation and relationship-building skills
- Demonstrated solid computer skills in Microsoft Outlook and CRM software requirements
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2+ years of successful home health sales experience
- Understanding of home health coverage issues
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook)
- Ability to professionally and effectively interact with a variety of individuals
- Ability to be creative and generate ideas as they relate to marketing and community education
- Effective and persuasive communication skills
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Ability to maximize cost effectiveness in the use of resources
- All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy