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Takeda Pharmaceutical
Associate Director, Field Reimbursement, Northwest, US Oncology
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What they do
A Patient Advocate or Navigator provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Guides patients in understanding their options and making important decisions about their treatment plans and medical costs; provides emotional support; and serves as a liaison with health care providers.
$54,633 / year median in the U.S.
+16% projected growth
Job Description
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Job Description About the role:
Field Reimbursement Associate Director- Northwest As a member of Takeda Oncology, your work will contribute to our bold, inspiring vision. We aspire to cure cancer. Here, you'll build a career grounded in purpose and be empowered to deliver your best. We are seeking a Field Reimbursement Associate Director
- Northwest to optimize patient access to the U.
- West How will you contribute: Serve as the patient access subject matter expert for all USOBU therapies within your assigned geography Educate healthcare professionals and practice staff on payer coverage, prior authorization requirements, step edits, appeals processes, and reimbursement pathways across all sites of care Engage in cross-functional collaboration with USOBU Here2Asssit HUB, Strategic Account Management, Sales and Market Access to optimize patient access and enhance customer experience Identify, triage, and escalate patient access issues, driving timely resolution through engagement with relevant internal and external stakeholders Liaise with USOBU Here2Assist HUB to update healthcare professionals on Rx status, program eligibility and patient support options Develop practical strategies to address access needs for targeted customers, ensuring streamlined processes and patient support Support onboarding new accounts by assessing practice workflows, identifying reimbursement challenges, and sharing appropriate patient support resources Monitor and communicate evolving payer landscape, coverage changes, and access trends within oncology to internal and external stakeholders across your region Maintain deep expertise in oncology reimbursement dynamics, including Medicare Part B/D, commercial payer processes, and state Medicaid policies Document all field activities in CRM systems in accordance with compliance and company policies
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, or related field required 8+ years of experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry including 4+ years of patient access or relevant reimbursement experience in oncology required 2+ years of 'buy and bill' required Demonstrated experience in buy and bill reimbursement, specialty pharmacy, payer dynamics, copay assistance, and HUB services required Launch experience in oncology for both oral and injectable products highly preferred Proven ability to build credibility and trust with internal and external stakeholders through effective cross-functional partnership Strong communicator, translating complex concepts into clear, concise messages both verbally and in writing Commitment to Takeda's core values—Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance—with Integrity at the center Must reside inID / MT / OR
/ WA or live in close proximity to designated area of responsibility Ability to travel 50- 75% Valid driver's license More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs.
For Location:
Washington- Virtual U.
Base Salary Range:
$154,400.00- $242,550.
- VirtualUSA
- ID•Virtual, USA•MT•Virtual, USA•OR•Virtual Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt Yes #LI-Remote