Regional Account Executive - Fort Lauderdale/Southwest Florida
Company: Walgreens
Location: Miramar
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary: Responsible for the promotion of Walgreens
Specialty Pharmacy services to drive Rx volume growth from targeted
healthcare providers, nurses, referral coordinators, case managers
within complex disease states such as Oncology, Neurology,
Pulmonary, HIV, CIC, and Gastro (assigned disease states vary
between RAE and RAE-H and may change over tie to meet market trends
and company goals). Identifies growth opportunities within small
and large group practices and health systems while including
internal and external stakeholders as needed. This position plays a
leadership within the organization's local market and region. The
RAE serves as a resource for other Account Managers, Field
Operations, and plays a lead role in key regional initiatives and
priorities. The RAE will lead/drive interactions with various
stakeholders within the targeted accounts and be able to
address/understand/discuss complex reimbursement systems and flow
of the healthcare dollar (Medicare Part B/D, ACOs, ASOs, GPOs,
Hospitals, etc.). Territory Coverage: This role covers the Florida
region from Fort Lauderdale north through Vero Beach, as well as
the Naples through Bradenton area. Residency Requirement:
Candidates must reside within the assigned territory, specifically
Fort Lauderdale, with consideration up to Palm Beach County. Job
Responsibilities - Business Planning - Demonstrates an ability to
build, adapt, and follow-through on an effective business plan that
achieves and exceeds quarterly sales goals. Strong understanding of
the complex disease state markets and anticipates future trends and
opportunities. Prioritizes and stays focused on end goals in order
to maximize productivity efforts. - Business Acumen – Demonstrates
expertise and a commitment to maintaining in-depth knowledge of
highly complex market dynamics (including payer issues, state and
government regulations, provider payment issues, drug launches,
etc…) within complex disease states. Monitors competitors and sales
trends to develop sales plans accordingly. Analyzes input from
various sources to create new initiatives. Develops appropriate
business plans for new initiatives addressing market entry
strategy, financial analysis and projected costs, timelines and
necessary resources. Is viewed as a regional expert in terms of
communicating and coaching around marketplace, analytical, and
clinical knowledge used to fuel overall specialty enterprise
growth. - Account Management – Demonstrates the ability to work
within hospital systems, IDN’s and provider groups / networks to
promote and coordinate Walgreens' services throughout the system,
in collaboration with our local and national assets. Develops
short- and long-range business plans needed to achieve growth
expectations within territory and region. Identifies opportunities
and develops relationships with alliance partners outside the
company to increase business. Provides clinical program support
ensuring accounts are effectively managed. Initiates and
participates in marketing clinical program services to accounts.
Attends and presents at external customer meetings and internal
meetings with other company functions as necessary to aid business
development. Has accurately identified all key influencers in the
office or institution and is recognized as a vital resource. -
Influence and Impact – Delivers persuasive, compelling, messages
and presentations that have maximum impact and drive desired
action. Anticipates objectives and issues and works proactively to
address them. Strategically identifies and uses a wide variety of
tools, and internal resources as an integral part of the sales
interaction. - Leads cross functional teams without authority.
Mentors and trains new Account Managers under the guidance of the
Regional Sales Director. - Business Partnering - Leverages
resources within Walgreens —including Retail Management, Community
Pharmacy, Central Fill, Sales Operations, Marketing, senior
management, clinical staff and other functions to assist in both
addressing customer issues and expanding our local business.
Assists Regional Sales Director in development and implementation
of team communication and promotional activities. - Participates
and leads special projects. Assist Regional Sales Director in
recruiting and interviewing new members of the team. About
Walgreens Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) proudly
serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its
approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly
90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the
first choice for pharmacy, retail and health services, building
trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers,
patients, team members and communities. Basic Qualifications -
Bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years of pharmaceutical sales or
healthcare sales experience, including time spent in a specialty
role or selling medical equipment/devices or High School
Diploma/GED and at least 10 years of pharmaceutical or healthcare
sales experience, including time spent in a specialty role or
selling medical equipment/devices. - Experience with advance
selling skills promoting a complex product or service in a larger
group practice or institutions environment. - Experience developing
a strategic business plan to hit financial targets within a
multi-million dollar territory. - Experience in diagnosing,
isolating, and resolving complex issues and recommending and
implementing strategies to resolve the problem. - Experience
collaborating with both internal and external resources to develop
strategies that meet department and organizational goals. - Expert
knowledge of complex disease states (i.e. Cystic Fibrosis) and the
delivery system within the specialty pharmacy and payer segments.
In addition, experience with billing procedures for hospital,
medical offices and Medicare (B / D benefits). - Experience with
analyzing and reporting sales data in order to identify issues,
trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find
solutions. - Experience developing ways of accomplishing goals with
little or no supervision, depending on oneself to complete
objectives and determining when escalation of issues is necessary.
- Experience using time management skills such as
prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines
of multiple projects with varying completion dates. - Experience
developing and delivering presentations to various audience levels
within an organization. - Intermediate level skill in Microsoft
Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting
column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting
headers and footers and/or print scaling). - Experience with
disease states. - At least 2 years of experience contributing to
financial decisions in the workplace. - At least 2 years of direct
leadership, indirect leadership and/or cross-functional team
leadership. - Willing to travel at least 75% of the time for
business purposes (within state and out of state). Preferred
Qualifications - At least 5 years experience selling Specialty
products or services in one or more of the following disease state
groups: Transplant, Oncology/Fertility/MS, IG, Bleeding Disorder,
Specialty Pulmonary; Experience selling to hospitals and specialty
provider offices and/or clinics. - Business to business experience
preferred in a medical setting and or managed care experience
working with medical offices, provider groups or IDNs and hospital
systems. - Transplant Specific PQIs- Experience working with
transplant centers and referral sources in a high touch
sales/service model. Demonstrated experience working across a
broader enterprise to coordinate hospital transplant care/discharge
and delivery of medications, ancillary products and follow up care.
- Oncology/Fertility/MS Specific PQIs – Experience with buy and
bill practices, reimbursement and billing issues within oncology
medical practices, particularly with Medicare. Should have
experience with current oncology disease states and therapies.
Experience with fertility and/or MS (neurology) practices and
treatments. - Specialty Pulmonary Specific PQIs-Experience working
with specialty pulmonary disease states such as Cystic Fibrosis,
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, or Pulmonary Hypertension.
Demonstrated experience working with Specialty Pulmonary treating
centers and referral sources in a high touch sales/service model.
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and
conviction records.
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