Patient Access Manager - Orlando, Florida

Role: Patient Access Manager responsible for field-based access and reimbursement support for Acadia’s neurological and rare disease treatments. Objectives include serving as a primary contact for healthcare providers (HCPs), educating on access pathways, and resolving reimbursement issues to facilitate patient treatment. Responsibilities encompass building relationships with HCPs and pharmacies, providing education on coverage, prior authorizations, appeals, and payer transitions, and supporting patient reimbursement and affordability initiatives. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree (life sciences preferred), minimum 4+ years in pharmaceutical sales, market access, or specialty pharmacy with expertise in access strategies and Medicare knowledge. Preferred skills involve cross-functional collaboration, provider engagement, and strong communication; experience with neurology access, patient support programs, and regulatory compliance is advantageous. High-value biopharma specifics: focus on underserved neurological/rare diseases, with a need for extensive travel (up to 60%), and a role that supports commercial product access within a compliance framework. The position is based in Florida, with flexible travel requirements, and has salary ranges from $128,000 to $170,000 depending on seniority (Patient or Senior Patient Access Manager). The role emphasizes patient-centricity, regulatory awareness, and collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders to improve access strategies.