Role Summary
The Medical Value Liaison (MVL) is an experienced field medical expert who plays a strategic role in the field medical team with depth and breadth of business acumen, therapeutic knowledge, and leader on the team. The person in this role is a customer facing, field-based extension of our Medical Affairs team. The MVLโs key objective is to create impact through advancing patient outcomes, medication access, and customer experience within an assigned set of national/regional payer accounts. This individual serves as a key scientific resource, engaging with healthcare decision-makers and other medication access stakeholders to provide scientific, health economic, and clinical support for our portfolio. This is a field-based role.
Responsibilities
- Serves as medical lead, engaging in timely and compliant scientific, health economic, disease state exchange with payers and other healthcare decision makers
- Develops strategic customer account plans that are aligned with both medical and access strategies, including identifying and building relationships with key customers at payer organizations and other healthcare decision makers
- Gathers high-level customer insights that shape and inform company and access strategy
- Responds to unsolicited medical information requests in a timely, accurate, and compliant manner
- Serves as an internal subject matter expert and provides training as needed for Market Access team and other divisions
- Provides insight, input, and support towards the development of payer facing field tools and resources
- Builds awareness of the company within the payer and access community
- Supports internal health economic and outcomes research (HEOR) initiatives
- Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the company, its investigational products and current research, and payer landscapes impacting the company portfolio
- Attends key national and regional payer, HEOR, and medical conferences to gather insights, assess the competitive landscape, and strengthen relationships
- Provides strategic leadership within the team as a peer leader and mentor, motivator, problem solver, and contributes to the overall team strategy
- Collaborates with internal teams including Market Access, HEOR, MSLs, Patient Advocacy, Commercial, Legal, Compliance to maintain a customer-centric, compliant approach within assigned territory
- Manages administrative tasks (e.g., Veeva CRM, expense reports, compliance modules) efficiently, including customer profiling and keeping CRM information up to date
Qualifications
- Required: Advanced scientific degree or equivalent (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD)
- Required: 8+ years of experience in a relevant pharmaceutical industry, managed care, or HEOR role
- Required: Experience as a payer focused field medical liaison and/or experience in account management, formulary management, trade/rebate, Director of Pharmacy, academic detailing, economic modeling/HEOR, etc.
- Preferred: Experience with neuromuscular disorders (e.g., DMD, DM1), rare disease, specialty and accelerated approval drugs
- Preferred: Prior launch experience
- Required: Strong understanding of the US payer system
- Required: Proven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Required: Skilled in building and maintaining relationships through scientific expertise and follow-through
- Required: Able to master clinical and health economic data and communicate complex information in a concise and effective way across diverse audiences
- Required: Effective communication skills (written, verbal, presentation)
- Required: Expert in planning, prioritizing, and executing tasks efficiently
- Required: Capable of working independently and managing time in a home office
- Required: Adaptable in ambiguous and dynamic environments
- Required: Must be willing to travel up to 60%, inclusive of overnight and occasional weekends to meet with customers, internal stakeholders, and attend relevant conferences
- Required: Positive team member who embodies the Dyne Core Values
- Required: Excitement about Dyneโs vision and mission
Skills
- Effective communication skills (written, verbal, presentation)
- Ability to plan, prioritize, and execute tasks efficiently
- Ability to work independently and manage time in a home office
- Collaborative and able to work within multidisciplinary teams
- Capability to master clinical and health economic data and convey complex information clearly
Education
- Advanced scientific degree or equivalent required (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD)
Additional Requirements
- Must be willing to travel up to 60%, including overnight and occasional weekends
- Positive team member who embodies core company values
- Commitment to the companyโs vision and mission