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Physician Account Executive

Quest Diagnostics

West Valley City, UT, United States · Posted November 5, 2026

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About the job

We Provide Solutions. Patients and Physicians rely on our diagnostic testing, information, and services to help them make better healthcare decisions. These are often serious decisions with far reaching consequences, and require sensitivity, tact, and a clear dedication to service. It’s about providing clarity and hope.

The Physician Account Executive is responsible for growing current business and targeting and securing profitable new business by building relationships, opening new business, and driving new sales growth in diagnostics. The Physician Account Executive has call point ownership of certain accounts.

This is a field-based sales role covering the state of Utah, with the ideal candidate based in the Salt Lake City area. This established, high-performing territory offers a strong pipeline, existing customer relationships, and significant opportunities for continued growth. We are seeking an experienced healthcare sales professional who can leverage their industry knowledge, relationship-building skills, and strategic sales approach to capitalize on existing momentum and drive immediate impact.

Drive sales through pre-call planning, post-call analysis and consistent follow-up

Target and secure new business

Provide overall support and expertise to new and existing accounts

Increase discretionary business through insurance access

Partner with and notify Physician Account Manager on complex issues or when face-to-face or extensive service is required

Provide immediate support for less complex issues

Leverage all tools and resources (including data, sales portal, target lists; Marketing Department, Laboratory resources, and regional or national resources as needed)

Maintain a breadth of knowledge of all connectivity products

Prepare and present proposals and bids

Build and maintain strong relationships with physicians, practice administrators, and other key healthcare decision-makers

Effectively manage an established territory and sales pipeline while identifying opportunities to expand existing business and secure new accounts

Ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations

Complete all administrative tasks thoroughly and promptly

Required Work Experience:

Five years of experience in sales or with account ownership. Hunter mentality a must!

Experience in healthcare, medical, or related B2B sales environments strongly preferred, particularly roles involving physician practices, healthcare providers, or medical decision-makers

Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of Healthcare Industry and general economics of business

Ability to develop and sustain strong customer relationships; strong planning and organizational skills

Laboratory/Diagnostics sales experience preferred

Understanding of physician practice operations, healthcare sales cycles, and the needs of healthcare providers preferred

Demonstrated ability to manage an established territory, develop a sales pipeline, and convert opportunities into sustained revenue growth

Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills

Solid PC skills including Microsoft Software

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree (Required)