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Clinical Sales Specialist Skills and Experience Most employers require a bachelor’s degree, though some may accept equivalent experience. Having a life sciences, nursing, or business background is preferred, and having medical salesexperience is a plus.
Build a Network: Networking is crucial for gaining jobs in medical sales. Establish connections within the healthcare industry, attend industry events, and join professional organizations related to healthcare sales. Other Medical Sales Jobs In addition to medical sales representatives, there are several other jobs in medical sales.
Experience Requirements While a pharmaceutical sales representative’s educational background is more flexible, a great deal of value is placed on experience. Salesexperience is highly valued. Prior experience in healthcare-related positions can also be beneficial to become a pharmaceutical sales rep.
I did well in school and things like that but I didn’t have real salesexperience. Unless they can see your fireworks with a salesexperience, there’s not a whole lot to go on there. It was the first job that I could relate to med sales or device sales. I got into the pharma space.
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