A medical representative (MR) promotes pharmaceutical and medical products to healthcare professionals. As an MR, key responsibilities include meeting with doctors, pharmacists, and hospitals to educate them about a company's products and generate prescriptions. MRs work strategically to increase awareness and use of their company's products. The role requires excellent communication, sales, and relationship building skills. MR is an entry-level position that provides on-the-job training, and compensation includes a salary, expenses, incentives, and bonuses.