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Clinical Account Associate, NYS

Tempus AI · NY · Remote available · Full time

Posted Sep 30, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell me about a time you helped a group switch to a new system or process.

What they are checking: Whether they can guide staff through change, like moving to online ordering or EMR integration.

How do you keep good notes on many accounts?

What they are checking: Whether they are organized enough to follow up reliably across a large territory.

Tell me about a time you worked with several teams to fix a customer problem.

What they are checking: Whether they coordinate internally to get answers for customers quickly.

Why do you want this role, and what do you know about cancer care in your region?

What they are checking: Whether they live in the region as required and have done basic research on its health systems.

What would you do

Your region covers parts of Connecticut and New York State. How would you organize your week?

What they are checking: Whether they can plan travel and coverage across a spread-out region efficiently.

How would you work with the Clinical Account Executive to find upsell opportunities?

What they are checking: Whether they can spot openings in the field and bring them to the executive with useful context.

A clinic says another lab's rep visits more often. How do you respond?

What they are checking: Whether they compete on service quality and value rather than just more visits.

How would you handle a physician who doesn't want to change how they order tests?

What they are checking: Whether they respect preferences while making a clear case for easier ordering.

About the work

How would you explain the PurIST test to someone new to oncology?

What they are checking: Whether they know it is used in pancreatic cancer to help classify tumor subtype, showing they learn the menu.

What does a test like UGT1A1 help an oncologist decide?

What they are checking: Whether they understand it relates to how patients process certain chemotherapy drugs and side-effect risk.

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The full job description

As published by Tempus AI.

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry? Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time. Please Note: You must live in the Connecticut, NY State, West Albany NY or the nearby region for this position. Responsibilities : • Work with the Clinical Account Executive CAE on plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. • Collaborate and coordinate with all sales positions (VP, Sales, RSD’s, DSM’s, SAM’s, and GL’s) to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives • Identify opportunities with existing customers on the use of Tempus algorithmic tests and add ons. These will include but not limited to HRD, TO, DPYD, UGT1A1, PURist • Collaborate with Clinical Account Executives on upsell opportunities for various products • Drive customer adoption of online ordering through the Tempus Hub and EMR integrations • Identify and develop partnering opportunities between prospective oncology clients and Tempus. • Promote and drive compliance with new web-based molecular information tools for all clients. • Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to Tempus leadership • Monitor performance of sales to ensure objectives are met • Develop and implement a comprehensive business plan for the territory that will be inclusive of budgets, travel, territory management, goal setting, etc. • Embrace, embody and represent the Tempus company culture at all times to external and internal constituents. • Building and maintaining relationships with physicians and office staff to drive clinical orders in the community • Building and maintaining relationships with pathology departments to ensure smooth specimen sendouts - tissue procurement • Maintain a regular cadence of touch points (in person, emailing value adds) with certain targeted accounts (ie 3 x month per physician) • Coordinating Medical Affairs report review with physicians after clinical orders • Order Kit and literature replenishment at accounts • Identifying and attending approved local conferences • Working with accounts to obtain necessary clinical data / progress notes for Tempus-tested patients Preferred Skills: • Demonstrate the capacity to quickly learn relevant genomic and oncology information • Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines • Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, and product knowledge necessary to support sales objectives • Excellent customer service skills and ability to connect with healthcare professionals • Possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change • Strong administrative skills and sophistication to manage business in complex environments • Demonstrate Tempus’ Values by acting with integrity, respect and trust • Live within the NorCal territory - ideally Sacramento • Travel throughout the territory as needed Education & Experience: • B.S. in biology, life science, business or marketing • 1+ years of applicable experience industry • Bonus: • Sales support experience in healthcare (preferably oncology or pathology) with a history of proven past performance, meeting or exceeding expectations • OR general clinical experience #LI-REMOTE #LI-NK1 $55,000-$70,000 The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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