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Surgical Sales Executive- Boston

Boston, MA

$85/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

The Surgical Sales Executive serves as the clinical sales specialist and business driver for the surgical product portfolio within an assigned territory. This role partners with Territory Sales ...

Area Sales Director, SE Surgical Sales

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$140 - $170/hr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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How much do surgical sales jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for surgical sales in the United States is $122,125.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Surgical Sales vs Medical Device Sales?

AspectSurgical SalesMedical Device Sales
CredentialsTypically requires a background in healthcare, nursing, or life sciences; certifications varySimilar credentials; often requires healthcare or technical background
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, operating roomsClinics, hospitals, medical facilities
Employer & IndustryMedical device companies, surgical equipment manufacturersMedical device companies, healthcare equipment providers
Sales FocusSpecialized surgical instruments and proceduresBroader range of medical devices, including surgical and diagnostic tools

Both Surgical Sales and Medical Device Sales involve selling medical products to healthcare providers. Surgical Sales is specifically focused on surgical instruments and equipment used in operating rooms, requiring specialized knowledge of surgical procedures. Medical Device Sales covers a wider range of medical products used across various healthcare settings. While they share similar credentials and work environments, Surgical Sales is more specialized in surgical contexts.

How do professionals in surgical sales typically collaborate with hospital staff and surgeons during the sales process?

Surgical sales representatives work closely with hospital staff, surgeons, and operating room teams to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions. They often attend surgical procedures to demonstrate product usage, answer technical questions, and ensure successful implementation of their devices or instruments. Building trust and maintaining strong relationships with clinical staff is crucial, as is staying up-to-date on product advancements and regulatory requirements. This collaborative approach helps ensure that the products meet both the clinical and operational needs of healthcare providers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a surgical sales representative?

To thrive as a Surgical Sales Representative, you need a solid understanding of medical devices, anatomy, and sales techniques, often supported by a bachelor's degree in life sciences or business. Familiarity with CRM software, surgical instrumentation, and knowledge of FDA regulations are typically required, and certifications like Certified Medical Sales Professional (CMSP) can be beneficial. Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help build lasting relationships with surgeons and hospital staff. These skills are crucial for effectively demonstrating products, closing sales, and supporting healthcare professionals in high-stakes surgical environments.

What is surgical sales?

Surgical sales is a specialized field in medical device sales where representatives sell surgical instruments, equipment, and products to hospitals, surgeons, and surgical centers. Professionals in this role work closely with healthcare providers to ensure they have the latest and most effective tools for patient care. Surgical sales representatives often provide product demonstrations, educate medical staff on device usage, and support surgeries to ensure proper equipment use. This career requires strong knowledge of medical terminology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build relationships in a healthcare environment.
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Infographic showing various Surgical Sales job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,125 per year, or $58.7 per hour.

Surgical Sales Executive- Boston

Owens & Minor

Boston, MA

$85/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


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Job description

Owens & Minoris a global healthcare solutions company providing essential products, services and technology solutions that support care delivery in leading hospitals, healthsystemsand research centers around the world. For over140years, Owens & Minor has delivered comfort and confidence behind thescenes,so healthcare stays at the forefront, helping to make each day better for thehospitals,healthcare partners, and communities we serve. Powered by more than 14,000 teammates worldwide, Owens & Minor exists because every day, everywhere,Life Takes Care.

Global Reach with a Local Touch

  • 140+ years serving healthcare

  • Over 14,000 teammates worldwide

  • Serving healthcare partners in 80 countries

  • Manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Honduras, Mexico, Thailand and Ireland

  • 40+ distribution centers

  • Portfolio of 300 propriety and branded product offerings

  • 1,000 branded medical product suppliers

  • 4,000 healthcare partners served

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plan-Medical, dental, and vision plans start on day one of employment for full-time teammates.

  • Educational Assistance-We offer educationalassistanceto all eligible teammates enrolled in an approved, accredited collegiate program.

  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance and Disability-We offer employer-paid life insurance and disabilitycoverage.

  • Voluntary Supplemental Programs- We offer additional options to secure your financial future including supplemental life, hospitalization, critical illness, and other insurance programs.

  • Support for your Growing Family- Adoption assistance, fertility benefits (in medical plan) and parental leave are available for teammates planning for a family.

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)and401(k)-We offer these voluntary financial programs to help teammates prepare for their future, as well as other voluntary benefits.

  • Paid Leave-In addition to sick days and short-term leave, we offer holidays, vacation days, personal days, andadditionaltypes of leave - including parental leave.

  • Well-Being- Also included in our offering is a Teammate Assistance Program (TAP), Calm Health, Cancer Resources Services, and discount programs - all at no cost to you.

The Surgical Sales Executive serves as the clinical sales specialist and business driver for the surgical product portfolio within an assigned territory. This role partners with Territory Sales Executives and cross-functional stakeholders to drive growth, improve clinical outcomes, and deliver value-based perioperative solutions. The position combines clinicalexpertiseand commercial acumen to lead product evaluations, support procedural standardization, and navigate complex healthcare systems to achieve sustainable revenue growth.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $85-100K -/+ Base salary, plus an uncapped variable target of 70K, at plan. The actual compensation offered may vary based on job related factors such as experience, skills, education and location

TERRITORY: Boston to Maine. 5-7 overnights a month to cover territory effectively

Outcomes/Measures of Success:

  • Achievement of annual territory targets - with steady and predictable monthly and quarterly pacing backed by effective account planning and QBRs

  • Increase market shareofsurgical and perioperative product categories

  • Successfully lead product evaluations and conversions to implementation

  • Expand adoption of bundled and procedure-based solutions (e.g., custom trays)

  • Retention of profitable existing accounts bymaintainingand growing strong relationshipsacross ORkey decision makers and influencers

  • Drivemeasurable marginimprovementsbyleveragingcustomerefficiency opportunities, cost savings, andcustom pack standardizations

  • Qualified pipeline coverage of 5x vs quota to support forecast accuracy and target attainment planning

Owns:

  • Surgical Sales Territory Strategy and Forecast:

  • Account segmentation and prioritization

  • CRM accuracy including activity tracking and opportunity updates

  • Surgical and specialty productforecasts

  • Account Plans:

  • Development of strategy to execute top surgical product initiatives and time associated on a quarterly basis

  • Relationshipaction plans and stakeholder mappingincluding full depth of OR relationships (department heads, surgical decision makers, clinicians/surgeons)

  • Clinical product evaluations, assessments, andconversion plansfor responsible categorieswhichincludesefficiencies, cost savings, and standardizations.

  • Plan maintenance within CRM

  • Customer engagement and education strategyfor the OR department

  • Deal pursuit qualification, sequencing, and close strategy including full debrief of deal process and outcomeand targeting competitive displacement

  • Pricing within Guardrails:

  • Quoting and discounting to defined floor without escalation

Recommends:

  • Pricing strategies and contract opportunities

  • Product standardization or procedural optimization initiatives

  • Product education, in-service training, and procedural guidance to customers, serving as a trusted clinical and commercial advisor

  • Surgical product opportunities as input into Territory Sales Executive Account Plans

  • Surgical product insight, discussions, and opportunities for customer QBRs

Informs:

  • Sales leadership on account performance and opportunities, including barriers to adoption orutilization

  • Cross-functional teams on implementation needs and customer feedbackto ensure seamless product conversions and high customer satisfaction

Skills and Capabilities:

Required:

  • Bachelor's degreerequiredwith3-5+ yearsof OR/perioperative/clinicalexperience

  • Strong clinical knowledge within surgical or perioperative environments

  • Experience with surgical products (e.g., drapes, gowns, custom trays)

  • Strong knowledge with SPDworkflowsand hospital systems

  • Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets in a quota-driven environment

  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills

  • Ability to lead complex sales cycles and cross-functional initiatives

  • Proficiencyin Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

  • Understanding of healthcare procurement processes and contracting

  • Strong knowledge of CRM systems, sales analytics tools, and business planning resources

  • Strong financial acumen and business management skills

Preferred:

  • 5+ years of OR/perioperative sales experience

  • Experience with Challenger or consultative sales methodologies

  • Strong understanding of healthcare supply chain operations and health system dynamics with experience working with health systems, Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs), Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs), or healthcare providers

Additional Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license and clean driving recordrequired

  • Ability to work in clinical environments, including operating rooms

If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.

Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.


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