National Account Coordinator

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

The key to successful treatment and full recovery is often fast, accurate diagnosis. Abbott's life-changing tests and diagnostic tools provide insights that enable smarter, faster decisions and transform the way the world is managing health.

Our pioneering technology spans the world of healthcare operations - with medical diagnostic instruments, tests, automation and informatics solutions for hospitals, reference labs, blood centers, emergency departments, physician offices and clinics.

Our location in Kansas City, MO currently has an opportunity for a National Account Coordinator. The National Account Coordinator will develop and maintain existing and new client relationships through an exceptional customer focused attitude either directly or through coordination with Account Managers and Senior Account Managers when applicable. The coordinator is the primary liaison between Abbott eScreen and its client base. Ensuring that all daily tasks coming from internal and external customers are handled in a timely and accurate manner is a critical part of the role. While also being available to lead and facilitate special projects based on client needs. The National Account Coordinator must adhere to deadlines, be willing to learn new tasks, be able to successfully interact with partners and clients, and balance multiple projects.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Address client needs as they occur, while demonstrating a strong sense of customer service.
• Train clients on system offerings, new product releases and reporting packages.
• Monitor program operations, billing and reporting to confirm alignment with customer expectations.
• Work proactively to identify opportunities for Abbott eScreen to better assist clients in their successes.
• Identify and implement strategies that achieve organizational goals.
• Train/update clients on new technology, product offerings and pricing of those products.
• Provide solutions to clients/partners that promote growth and stability.
• Meet and maintain productivity, quality and attendance performance metrics.
• Assist National Accounts as needed with coverage, as related to staffing needs and workloads.
• Assist with special projects as needed and assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING

Required

• Four-year degree from accredited college or university or relevant work experience
• Experience with corporate culture along with an excellent customer service mentality

Preferred

• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook (essential)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional time management skills and ability to self-motivate

WHAT WE OFFER

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

• Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
• Financial security through competitive compensation and retirement plans
• Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
• The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

The salary for this role is between:

N/A

JOB FAMILY:

Sales Support & Administration

DIVISION:

TOX ARDx Toxicology

LOCATION:

United States > Kansas City : 8140 Ward Parkway

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf