ASAM/SAM - Houston

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

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About Cardiovascular

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Cardiovascular? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Cardiovascular team develops leading solutions for heart recovery, electrophysiology, and stroke. You will join a proud heritage of continually elevating standards of care for stroke, heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for a Surgical Account Manager or an Associate Surgical Account Manager, based on experience, to be in Houston, TX.

We are growing both our focus and device line-up to support Cardiac Surgeons and Heart Failure Cardiologists across the US. With our continued success, we are looking to expand our commercial team. You will work closely with our cardiology sales and clinical team who will be responsible for driving growth across the designated territory. Through our Impella® product portfolio you will enable physicians and staff to recover hearts and save patients’ lives.

• Gain distribution and utilization of the Impella 5.5

• Gain distribution and utilization of the Impella RP (right sided treatment).

• Work collaboratively within the area to achieve quarter over quarter growth

• Drive excitement and vision of heart recovery solutions with existing devices and future technologies

• Call point(s): Cardiac Surgeons, Heart Failure Cardiologists, “Heart Team” (to include Interventional Cardiologists, Intensivists, & Perfusionists)

• Staff major conferences: HFSA, AHA, STS, AATS, and ISHLT

• Build surgical vertical in established Impella programs – Full product portfolio

• Bachelor’s degree required

• A minimum of 10+ years experience of cardiac surgery and/ or combined cardiology medical device sales required for the Surgical Account Manager level

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• A minimum of 5+ years experience of cardiac surgery and/ or combined cardiology medical device clinical or sales required for the Associate Account Manager level

• Proven track record of selling in an operating room is required

• A proven track record in leading and motivating teams to successfully achieve quotas required

• Strong knowledge of cardiac surgery and structural heart anatomy required

• Established relationships/network of Cardiac Surgeons across the region

• Proven track record of technology adoption and market development

• Direct patient support experience required

• Ability to drive patient outcomes required

• Ability to travel 50%-75% overnight required

• Conduct duties and responsibilities in accordance with all state and federal laws and regulations governing the medical device industry required

The Company maintains a highly competitive sales incentive compensation program. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for participation in this program in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan.

This position is eligible for a car allowance through the Company’s Fleet program.

• Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.

• Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

• Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

• Vacation – up to 120 hours per calendar year

• Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington – up to 56 hours per calendar year

• Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – up to 13 days per calendar year

• Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

This job posting is anticipated to close on 12/12/2025. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. 

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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