Catherine Sharp Higgins
About Catherine Sharp Higgins
Catherine Sharp Higgins serves as the Regional Sales Director at Option Care Health, where she has worked since 2020. With over fourteen years of experience in the Specialty Pharmacy and Home Infusion sectors, she has held various roles in healthcare and sales, demonstrating strong relationship-building and strategic planning skills.
Work at Option Care Health
Catherine Sharp Higgins has served as the Regional Sales Director at Option Care Health since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing sales operations within her region, focusing on the Specialty Pharmacy and Home Infusion sectors. Her position requires a strong understanding of the healthcare landscape and the ability to build relationships with healthcare professionals. With over four years of experience in this role, she has contributed to the growth and success of the organization.
Previous Experience in Specialty Pharmacy
Before joining Option Care Health, Catherine held various positions in the specialty pharmacy and healthcare sectors. She worked as a Territory Manager at Coram CVS/Specialty Infusion Services from 2012 to 2014, and as an Account Executive at Critical Care System from 2008 to 2012. These roles provided her with valuable experience in managing client relationships and understanding the needs of healthcare providers.
Educational Background
Catherine Sharp Higgins studied at Mississippi State University, where she earned a Master of Science in Health Education/Health Promotion from 2003 to 2005. She also completed her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition at the same institution from 2000 to 2003. Additionally, she participated in a Dietetic Internship at the University of Delaware through distant learning from 2004 to 2005. Her educational background supports her expertise in health and nutrition.
Teaching and Training Experience
Catherine has experience in academia, having worked as an Adjunct Professor at Mississippi College from 2005 to 2006. In her professional roles, she has also been involved in training new hires, demonstrating her commitment to developing talent within the healthcare field. Her ability to educate and mentor others reflects her extensive knowledge and experience in the industry.
Skills and Professional Attributes
Catherine possesses over fourteen years of experience in the Specialty Pharmacy and Home Infusion sectors. She is recognized for her strategic planning, listening, collaboration, and innovation skills. Her strong ability to build relationships with physicians and nurses is a key asset in her roles. Known for being adaptable and driven, she has established herself as a self-starter in her career.