Field Access Manager (Patient Access) supporting Takeda’s dermatology portfolio across the Denver territory.
How you will contribute:
- Optimize Patient Access: Serve as a key educational resource for providers to navigate reimbursement and patient access challenges; support timely access to Takeda therapies.
- Proactive Education and Support: Deliver tailored, field-based reimbursement education to healthcare stakeholders (provider groups, hospitals, academic institutions, specialty pharmacies, etc.) and anticipate/address access challenges.
- Strategic Collaboration: Build relationships with healthcare organizations to identify and resolve reimbursement and patient access issues to ensure seamless therapy access.
- Enhance Team Capabilities: Educate and support internal teams on complex reimbursement and patient access scenarios.
- Adaptability and Insight: Stay informed on healthcare policies, reimbursement trends, and regulatory requirements.
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years field-based experience in account management, sales, or medical affairs
- Strong knowledge of reimbursement landscape and practice management environment
- Ability to develop/execute account-based strategies to drive patient access outcomes
- Excellent written/verbal communication
- Expertise in account management, relationship development, and issue resolution
- Strong interpersonal skills and flexibility
Desired:
- 5+ years patient services or reimbursement experience in pharma/biotech/rare disease
- MBA/advanced degree; healthcare policy/reimbursement/market access experience
- Familiarity with buy-and-bill and pharmacy models
- Specialty/high-cost therapy experience
- Dermatology experience
Location/Travel:
- Denver, CO territory; up to 75% travel; driver’s license required.
Benefits (summary): eligible for medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with match, disability and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time off, and up to 80 hours sick time and up to 120 hours paid vacation for new hires.