Clinical Account Manager Jobs in California
Clinical Account Manager jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in medical device, pharmaceutical, biotech, and health IT sectors with openings at every level from associate through senior and director. The largest hiring volume sits in the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, and San Diego, where established employers such as Abbott, Johnson & Johnson, and Intuitive Surgical maintain deep California footprints. Diagnostics, surgical robotics, and specialty therapeutics are the most consistently in-demand specialties for clinical account managers across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Sobi, each person brings their unique talents to work as a team and make a difference. We are dedicated to developing and delivering innovative therapies to improve the lives of people who live with a rare disease. Our edge comes from our team of people and our commitment to patients.
Our mission and culture at Sobi get us excited to come to work every day, but here are a few more reasons to join our team:
- Competitive compensation for your work
- Generous time off policy
- Summer Fridays
- Opportunity to broaden your horizons by attending popular conferences
- Emphasis on work/life balance
- Collaborative and team-oriented environment
- Making a positive impact to help ultra-rare disease patients who are in need of life saving treatments
Job Description
The Clinical Account Manager (CAM) acts as the primary customer contact for sales demand creation by executing marketing strategy and promoting Sobi products as lead by the Regional Sales Director. In this strategic role, the CAM provides current and comprehensive clinical knowledge of Sobi’s products and effectively communicates the on-label clinical benefits of the products. As a sales leader, the CAM is expected to achieve territory sales by executing Plan of Action (POA) marketing strategies, which includes delivering branded sales messages to customers, representing Sobi at local meetings, and achieving or exceeding sales targets.
*Please note this is a remote position but candidate must reside within the territory
- Responsible for representing Sobi’s products and services to a defined customer base, generating and growing sales and consistently achieving or exceeding sales goals within a specific geographic area and actively promotes the appropriate use of Sobi products to healthcare professionals in accordance with all Corporate, PhRMA, and OIG guidelines
- Comprehensive understand of Sobi and competitor products in their therapeutic area, and an in-depth knowledge of the disease states.
- Develops and implements a territory business plan to meet customer needs and achieve sales goals and weekly analysis of territory sales data to help prioritize physician targeting and ensure accurate reporting of physicians
- Strict compliance with all regulatory agencies, state, and federal law is required.
- Prepares territory budget plans for customer contacts, local symposia, and other miscellaneous external expenditures
- Assists in the identification and resolution of issues and opportunities and communicates proactively to sales and marketing management.
- Reports all adverse events to Sobi’s Drug Safety department as appropriate per required guidelines
- Performs all administrative functions require of the position, including reporting call activity and customer information into the appropriate call reporting system in a timely manner, submitting expenses, etc.
- Team Player able to work cross functionally in a matrix environment
- Working knowledge of Orals, Hubs, SPs and Part D Reimbursement
- Territory may include overnights and must be willing to travel
- Some weekends are required
Qualifications
- Located within the territory
- BA/BS in business or science
- Strong relationships, networks and working knowledge of the hospital systems in the territory.
- Strong working knowledge and track record within the GPO market segment
- Preferred 3 - 5 years' experience in rare disease.
- Preferred 3 - 5 years' experience with oral meds, specialty Pharmacies and HUB.
- Minimum of 5 years with dedicated hospital selling experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry, with minimum of 3 years’ specialty sales experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry
- A CAM will have a minimum of 3 years’ of biologics sales experience that will utilize a specialty pharmacy or 8 years with dedicated hospital selling experience. Experience with a transition of care/patient journey process from the hospital to the outpatient setting
- Demonstrated history of high sales performance
- Experience with single source pharmacies, reimbursement programs, managed care, and formulary
- Strong work ethic, ability to develop priorities, and manage time appropriately in a large, assigned geography.
- Travel within the assigned territory, including overnights, which could be as high as 40-50% in some cases. Must be based in, or located near given geographic territory (relocation will not be provided)
- This individual will also be responsible for accurately performing all administrative functions require of the position, including reporting call activity and customer information into the appropriate call reporting system in a timely manner, submitting expenses, etc., and travel within the assigned territory, including overnights, which could be as high as 25-30% in some cases. Must be based in or located in close proximity to given geographic territory (relocation will not be provided).
Additional Information
Compensation and Total Rewards at Sobi
At Sobi, we are dedicated to providing our employees with a comprehensive and industry-competitive total rewards package. Our compensation philosophy is designed to recognize and reward talent, ensuring that your contributions are valued and reflected in your overall rewards.
Your total compensation at Sobi goes beyond just your base salary and annual bonus. It also includes a robust suite of benefits, such as:
- A competitive 401(k) match to support your financial future.
- Tuition and wellness reimbursements to invest in your personal and professional growth.
- A comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package to prioritize your health and well-being.
- Additional recognition awards to celebrate your achievements.
The base salary range for this role is $170,000 - 210,000. Each individual offer will be determined based on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, and location. Additionally, this role is eligible for both short-term and long-term bonuses, as outlined in the plan details.
All Sobi employees need to demonstrate behaviors in line with Sobi's core values: Care, Ambition, Urgency, Ownership and Partnership. Are you ready to be on the Sobi team? Come join a culture that empowers every person to be the person that makes a difference for rare disease.
Why Join Us?
We are a global company with over 1,900 employees in more than 30 countries and are committed to the societies where we operate. With a deeply skilled management team directing our day-to-day wins, and a Board with a stellar track record, we’re ready to take on the world’s diseases, ailments and adversity. Our people believe they have the power to make a positive impact in others’ lives because that’s exactly what we do here. If you’re seeking a career that taps into your talents in a way that makes the world a better, healthier place, we just may have a job for you.
We know our employees are our most valuable asset, and our culture conveys that. We offer a competitive benefits package, to support the health and happiness of our staff.
Sobi Culture
At Sobi, we refuse to accept the status quo. This is because we have witnessed first-hand the challenges facing those affected by rare diseases, and have used this knowledge to shape our business to find new ways of helping them.
As a specialized biopharmaceutical company, we are dedicated to rare diseases. And we see this focus as a strength. By effectively turning our research into ground-breaking treatments, we help make medicine more accessible and open up more possibilities for patients and more opportunities for those caring for them. This has been our approach since day one, but we know we can’t change the world of rare diseases on our own. Accomplishing this requires strong partnerships with patients, partners and stakeholders across the entire value chain. Together, we define how our business can create solutions that serve the needs of those affected by rare diseases while facilitating sustainable growth.
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Sobi is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at Sobi are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veterans and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status or protected groups by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Medical Devices
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What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical account manager jobs across California.
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, nursing, or a related clinical or business field
- Two or more years of clinical or medical sales experience in a California market
- Proven ability to manage and grow accounts within a defined California territory
- Familiarity with California health system purchasing processes and IDN contract structures
- Strong clinical product knowledge in medical devices, diagnostics, or pharmaceutical therapeutics
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for clinical and administrative stakeholders
Clinical Account Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a clinical account manager in California?
Most clinical account managers in California enter the role through a clinical background, typically nursing, respiratory therapy, or a life sciences degree, combined with field-based medical sales or clinical support experience. California does not require a state-issued license specific to this role, but candidates in device or pharmaceutical sales are expected to complete manufacturer credentialing programs. A strong starting point is moving from a clinical specialist, medical science liaison, or inside sales role at a California health system or device company.
Which companies hire clinical account managers in California?
Employers hiring clinical account managers in California right now include Thermo Fisher Scientific, Abbott, and UCB, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. California's concentration of large integrated delivery networks, academic medical centers, and biotech headquarters makes it one of the most consistently active states for this role year-round.
Which California cities have the most clinical account manager jobs?
San Francisco, San Jose, and San Diego lead California for clinical account manager openings. The Bay Area and Los Angeles carry the largest share because of their dense clusters of major health systems, biotech headquarters, and medical device regional offices, while San Diego's strength in life sciences and diagnostics companies drives strong demand in that market as well.
Are there remote clinical account manager jobs in California?
Yes, but they're rare. Clinical account managers typically work in hospitals, surgical suites, and clinic settings alongside providers, which limits fully remote arrangements. About 83% of clinical account manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to involve inside sales, account coordination, or clinical education responsibilities rather than hands-on device support or procedure coverage.
How can I get hired as a clinical account manager in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a clinical specialist or sales associate role at a California-based medical device or diagnostic company, where you shadow senior account managers and manage defined accounts under mentorship. Large California employers in device and pharma often run structured rotational or associate programs for candidates with a clinical degree but no sales history. Completing a manufacturer credentialing course and building familiarity with California's major integrated delivery networks, such as Kaiser Permanente or Sutter Health, gives candidates a meaningful edge in early interviews.
Where can I find and apply to clinical account manager jobs in California?
You can find and apply to clinical account manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and territory preference and apply directly to each one.
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