Sr. Field Reimbursement Manager, Global Rare Diseases

Chiesi Group•Chicago, IL

2d•$161,280 - $197,120•Remote

About The Position

The Field Reimbursement Manager will offer field-based reimbursement education and patient access expertise to leading HAE centers and the healthcare provider (HCP) community. This role is crucial to ensure that patients successfully initiate and maintain therapy. Acting as the primary contact for all reimbursement and access-related inquiries, the Field Reimbursement Manager will collaborate with the Regional Disease Account Managers (RDAMs), HCPs, specialty pharmacies, payers, patients, and our HUB vendor partner. We are seeking a candidate who is deeply committed and passionate about achieving outstanding results while delivering and advancing exceptional patient care with a specialized focus and dedication to the HAE community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
8+ years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry including Pharmaceutical/Rare Disease Sales, Access & Reimbursement, Market Access or other relevant expertise
3+ years in Access and Reimbursement
Rare disease reimbursement experience in the US
Experience working with 3rd party HUB
Innovative mindset with the ability to meet the needs of internal and external customers
Understand HIPAA rules and regulations related to patient privacy
Must display a patient-centric mentality with a high degree of emotional intelligence and empathy

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working in a commercial-stage biotech company
Experience working directly with patients strongly preferred
Rare disease experience supporting access for a commercially available (in-line) product in the US

Responsibilities

Provide compliant reimbursement and access education to designated accounts within the assigned territory (Minneapolis, MN & Chicago, IL)
Collaborate cross-functionally with key partners and vendors to ensure a seamless experience for patients and healthcare professionals (HCPs)
Work cross-functionally with internal teams to support seamless, uninterrupted access for patients and providers across the product lifecycle
Serve as a subject matter expert to prevent and address access and reimbursement issues. This involves providing proactive education and problem-solving strategies
Provide education on affordability assistance options including copay assistance
Provide non-medical, educational support including what to expect when initiating therapy
Work seamlessly and in coordination with patient support services, specialty pharmacies, HUB vendor partner and other field teams to support patient access
Demonstrate the ability to partner cross-functionally in a matrix environment to enhance the experience of patients and providers