Clinical Oncology Specialist, H&N
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop expertise in Natera's oncology portfolio, clinical data, reimbursement landscape, competitive positioning, and internal processes.
- Identify and develop relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), academic medical centers, hospital systems, and community oncology practices to drive adoption of Natera's oncology portfolio.
- Engage H&N oncologists and other healthcare professionals through consultative, clinical discussions that support the adoption of Natera's oncology diagnostics.
- Develop and execute strategic territory plans to identify growth opportunities and influence key clinical and administrative stakeholders.
- Achieve sales objectives and drive growth within the assigned territory.
- Maintain accurate territory activity, customer insights, and sales forecasts while identifying risks and new business opportunities.
- Conduct all business activities with integrity while maintaining compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 5+ years of successful medical sales experience, preferably within Head & Neck Oncology, Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, molecular diagnostics, or precision medicine.
- Knowledge of the academic and community oncology landscape, including molecular diagnostics, precision medicine, and reimbursement.
- Experience calling on Radiation Oncologists, ENT/Otolaryngology physicians, Head & Neck Surgeons, Medical Oncologists, or other Head & Neck oncology stakeholders preferred.
- Demonstrated leadership, business acumen, financial management, and strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to travel overnight as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to build trusted relationships and influence physicians, key opinion leaders, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and the ability to develop and execute territory growth strategies.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to communicate complex clinical and scientific information effectively to diverse healthcare audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating across cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of oncology market dynamics, molecular diagnostics, precision medicine, and healthcare reimbursement is preferred.
Why Natera?
You'll join a collaborative, high-performing oncology team dedicated to expanding access to innovative molecular diagnostics that help clinicians make more informed treatment decisions throughout the cancer journey. At Natera, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Represent industry-leading molecular diagnostics that are changing how cancer is monitored.
- Partner with nationally recognized physicians, health systems, and key opinion leaders.
- Join a collaborative culture that values innovation, accountability, and professional growth.
- Make a meaningful impact on patients and the future of precision oncology.
Compensation & Benefits
The total on-target earnings (OTE) package includes a competitive base salary with uncapped quarterly commissions. Additional benefits include:
- Monthly car allowance
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Generous paid time off and company holidays
The compensation package listed is for 1st year OTE, which are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. On-target earnings (OTE) represent the total potential income an employee can earn by achieving 100% of their performance goals. It combines a base salary with commissions and serves as an estimated figure rather than a guaranteed amount, providing a guideline based on average performance outcomes. On-target earnings (OTE) $195,000—$225,000 USD