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Quest Diagnostics

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Physician Account Executive

Quest Diagnostics · Austin, Texas, United States

Full-timeHybrid · 3 days in office5-10 yrsListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The Physician Account Executive is responsible for driving sales growth by securing new business and managing existing accounts within a designated territory. They must provide expert support, maintain strong customer relationships, and ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

SalesAccount ManagementDiagnostic TestingHealthcare Industry KnowledgeRelationship BuildingPre-call PlanningPost-call AnalysisBusiness Development

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Physician Account ExecutiveDiagnostic TestingHealthcareSales GrowthField-based SalesAccount OwnershipBusiness DevelopmentCustomer RelationshipsPre-call PlanningPost-call Analysis

Candidates must have at least five years of experience in sales or account ownership and possess a bachelor's degree. A strong understanding of the healthcare industry and excellent communication skills are required for this field-based role.

About Quest Diagnostics

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Questions about this role

Is this Quest Diagnostics role remote?
Tagged hybrid · 3 days in office.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

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.

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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. The territory encompasses South Austin, Blanco, San Marcos, Leander, and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

  • 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 & 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
  • Ensure compliance with company polices and government regulations
  • Complete all administrative tasks thoroughly and promptly

Qualifications

Required Work Experience

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

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
  • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
  • Solid PC skills including Microsoft Software.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (Required)

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply. While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

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This listing comes from Quest Diagnostics's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 24 Oct 2026.