Full-Time

Regional Account Manager Associate

Posted on 9/11/2026

Deadline 1/4/27
Applied Medical

Applied Medical

1,001-5,000 employees

In-house manufacturing of surgical devices

Compensation Overview

$50k - $65k/yr

+ Bonus + Incentive compensation

Chicago, IL, USA

In Person

Travel extensively across a 2–3 state district, often on short notice.

Bachelor's

Category
Solution Engineering
Required Skills
Sales
Medical Terminology
CRM

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree or four-year degree.
  • 1–2+ years of experience in sales, healthcare, or clinical support.
  • A strong record of achievement in academics, athletics, or prior professional roles demonstrating competitiveness and resilience.
  • Ability to learn complex medical terminology, surgical procedures, and technical product information quickly.
  • Willingness to travel extensively across a 2–3 state district, often on short notice.
  • Comfort working in high-pressure environments such as the operating room.
  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills.
  • Must live in the geographical location of the position or be willing to relocate.
  • Ability to meet third-party credentialing requirements, which may include COVID-19 vaccination.
Responsibilities
  • Provide surgical case coverage across multiple accounts within the assigned multi-state district, ensuring consistent product support in the operating room.
  • Serve as a district-wide resource for case coverage needs, including high-volume accounts, product evaluations and conversions, and representative absences.
  • Deliver clinical and technical expertise to surgeons, nurses, and operating room staff during live surgical procedures.
  • Partner with territory sales representatives and district leadership to execute sales and service strategies effectively.
  • Develop and maintain professional relationships with physicians, clinical staff, and hospital administrators.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of company products, surgical techniques, and competitive offerings to support procedural success.
  • Assist with staff education, product training, and in-servicing to ensure proper adoption and utilization of surgical devices.
  • Maintain accurate records of case activity, customer feedback, and territory support using company reporting tools.
  • Travel extensively across 2–3 states and maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate urgent case coverage needs.
  • Adhere to company, industry, and regulatory standards for compliance, quality, and customer interactions.

Applied Medical designs, manufactures, and distributes surgical devices for a wide range of medical specialties, with in-house operations at its California headquarters and European headquarters in the Netherlands, plus global distribution centers. Its products are used during procedures to improve patient outcomes, and the company allocates about 20% of revenue to research and development to continually upgrade its technologies. It sets itself apart through vertical integration—handling design, production, and distribution in-house—to control quality and costs while offering clinicians a broad set of options. Its goal is to improve surgical and clinical care while meeting customers' economic needs and expanding access to a diverse range of device choices.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Founded

1987

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What believers are saying

  • February 5, 2026's $381.7 million Medtronic verdict strengthens Applied Medical's negotiating power.
  • August 11, 2026's Voyant generator release refreshes the flagship franchise.
  • January 20, 2026's Melling Medical partnership expands federal healthcare access.

What critics are saying

  • Medtronic appealed the February 5, 2026 verdict, delaying cash and injunctive relief.
  • A reversal would restore Medtronic's bundling advantage and squeeze Voyant adoption.
  • Ethicon and Olympus intensify bipolar-device competition across hospitals, GPOs, and procurement committees.

What makes Applied Medical unique

  • Applied Medical's Voyant advanced bipolar platform competes directly with Medtronic's LigaSure.
  • August 11, 2026's all-in-one Voyant generator broadens its energy workflow integration.
  • Applied Medical sells adjacent minimally invasive surgical tools, enabling hospital-wide contracting leverage.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Training Programs

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Mentorship Program

Commuter Benefits

Company News

MedTech Dive
Feb 16th, 2023
Applied Medical suit against Medtronic alleges surgical-device bundling practice curbs competition | MedTech Dive

Applied competes with Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon and Olympus in the bipolar energy device market.

Business Wire
Nov 9th, 2022
Applied Medical Commemorates 20 Years Of Wound Protection With Its Market-Leading Alexis® Protector-Retractors

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applied Medical is commemorating 20 years of wound protection since the first Alexis wound protector-retractor was introduced. The Alexis brand is recognized worldwide for improving patient outcomes and reducing superficial surgical site infection. Over the last two decades, Alexis devices have protected 17 million wounds in more than 75 countries. The devices have also expanded into a full-line of protector-retractors designed to meet a variety of surgeon and patient needs. Alexis devices are the protector of choice in a wide array of surgical specialties, including general, thoracic, colorectal, obstetric and gynecologic, among others. The devices are used in both open and laparoscopic procedures, and when combined with Applied Medical’s unique GelSeal® technology, they help enable hand access, reduced port, and single port laparoscopic surgery, and scarless natural orifice approaches. The Alexis product family also includes protectors specifically designed for orthopaedic procedures and cesarean section deliveries