Account Executive Hospice - Amedisys, Inc.
Lafayette, LA 70503
About the Job
Overview:
Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S., is looking for a hospice liaison to join the team. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience in outside sales/business development in the healthcare industry. A background in cold calling customers in pharmaceuticals, medical device sales, hospital, home health, hospice or long-term care is ideal.
Attractive pay
- Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 plus bonus potential
Territory
- Lafayette and surrounding areas
Enjoy many perks and benefits
- A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
- Paid time off.
- Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa/massage/salon services, gym memberships, fitness classes, sports, hobbies, pets and more. *
- Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
- Fleet vehicle program** and mileage reimbursement.
- And more.
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
*To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
**For full-time caregivers meeting certain requirements.
Don't just take it from us
"The work/life balance for sales reps is real. They treat you with respect and like family." - Amedisys sales associate
Responsibilities:- Educates health care professionals, patients, and families about home care services.
- Develops and maintains relationships with key referral sources, such as hospitals, nursing homes and physician offices to generate leads.
- Coordinates patient admissions with the team, including obtaining all required documentation to complete referral to admission process.
- Conducts on-site visits to assess patient needs and identify barriers to care.
- Keeps accurate records of patient interactions and referrals.
- Achieves admissions, product, and payor-mix goals.
- Meets short and long-term target account goals.
- Documents the minimum expectation of sales calls daily in CRM (including pre and post call notes).
- Maintains a complete, up-to-date record of targeted referral sources in territory in CRM.
- Attends community events to promote Amedisys.
- Responds to customer complaints in timely manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- At least one year of outside sales experience in a healthcare-related business development/outreach role.
- A background in cold calling customers in pharmaceuticals, medical device sales, hospital, home health, hospice or long-term care, preferred.
- A bachelor's degree is preferred, but not required.
- Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance.
Please note: This role will travel 50% or more within the assigned territory.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.?
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Source : Amedisys, Inc.