Territory Sales Representative - Riverside CA
About the role
Phathom Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. With exclusive rights in the United States, Europe, and Canada to vonoprazan—a first-in-class potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB)—Phathom is working to transform the treatment of acid-related disorders. Our Current Portfolio Includes VOQUEZNA® (vonoprazan) tablets, approved for the treatment of heartburn associated with Non-Erosive GERD, as well as the healing and maintenance of healing of Erosive GERDVOQUEZNA® TRIPLE PAK® (vonoprazan tablets, amoxicillin capsules, clarithromycin tablets) and VOQUEZNA® DUAL PAK® (vonoprazan tablets, amoxicillin capsules), approved for the treatment of H. pylori infection in adults Beyond our commercialized products, we are advancing a pipeline focused on innovative treatments for other acid-related GI disorders, including Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE). At Phathom, we are fueled by innovation, driven by purpose, and united by a shared commitment to improving patient outcomes. Our team comprises seasoned GI and industry experts with proven track records of delivering groundbreaking therapies, including anti-secretory agents. Together, we are tackling unmet medical needs and working hard to enhance the lives of patients. We seek motivated, innovative problem-solvers who excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments and are eager to make an impact. At Phathom, you'll find more than a career – you'll join our "Phamily," where employees feel empowered, valued, and inspired to do their best work. In August 2025, we proudly earned the distinction of being Great Place to Work® certified, with 91% of surveyed employees affirming that Phathom is an exceptional workplace. Ready to help change the landscape in GI? Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
Responsibilities
- Drives sales performance to ensure sales goals are met or exceeded.
- Maintain advanced product and disease state expertise to effectively engage Gastroenterologists, Primary Care Physicians, APPs, and office staff delivering clinically focused messages introducing a new treatment option and overcoming customer concerns.
- Continuously builds understanding of territory market dynamics and market access opportunities, accelerating pull-through by effectively communicating with HCPs and office staff.
- Works closely with Regional Sales Manager and Strategic Account Specialists (SAS) to effectively develop territory business plans to achieve sales goals.
- Works with peers, marketing, training, and sales operations, driving operational execution and sharing best practices.
- Meets all administrative management responsibilities including effective use of CRM, and expense reporting.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- Two years or more of successful medical sales experience (e.g., dental, medical device, laboratory, diagnostics) or one year pharmaceutical sales experience; GI Specialty experience preferred
- Proven and consistent track record of success in sales performance
- Experience launching new products
- Demonstrated success leveraging all resources (marketing, market access pull-through and technology solutions)
- Proven business acumen and analytical expertise
- Builds professional relationships with office staff and others in the customer network
- Demonstrated success in both live and virtual interactions
- Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
- Strong technical skills, computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint and digital meeting platforms including Veeva Engage, Teams, Zoom etc.
- Valid driver's license and safe driving record
- Some territory overnight travel may be required depending on geography
- Travel to national, regional, and corporate office may be required
Core Values
- Perseverance – With hard work and determination, together we overcome all obstacles
- Humble – We put others first, remain grounded and let our work speak for itself
- Accountable – We are reliable and take personal responsibility in all that we do. We take pride and ownership in our work every day
- Transparent – We say what we mean, debate openly and respectfully, and have no hidden agendas
- Entrepreneurial – We are nimble, agile and embrace innovation. We challenge the status quo, enjoy change and approach problems unconventionally
Benefits
- Highly competitive medical, dental and vision coverage options with low monthly premiums
- Roth & Traditional 401(k) savings plan with annual employer match
- Long-term incentive equity compensation program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave for all new parents
- 4-week part-time Bridge-Back-to-Work Program
- Hybrid and Flex Working Arrangements
- Unlimited Time Off
- 17 paid company holidays in addition to a year-end winter shutdown period
- Annual Fitness & Wellbeing Reimbursement
- Company-provided Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Company-provided short and long-term disability benefits
- Company-funded HSA plan
- Accident and Hospital Indemnity insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee recognition program
Pay
The expected annual base salary range for this role is $90,000 - $140,000.