Access & Reimbursement Lead - Fast-Track Patient Access

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Keenova in Los Angeles is seeking an Access and Reimbursement Manager (Neph Overlay - West) to lead patient access initiatives across the Western region, collaborating with sales, patient services, and specialty pharmacies.

The role requires 5+ years in specialty pharma or 2+ years in access, with strong payer understanding and the ability to manage complex authorizations. Will travel up to 60% to support field teams.

Bachelor's degree required; competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience with specialty pharmaceutical products or minimum of 2 years' access-related position outside of pharma.
• Experience preferred in Ophthalmology, Nephrology, Rheumatology, Pulmonology, Neurology, Dermatology.
• Strong understanding of insurance and benefit design with both commercial and government payers.
• Background in Access & Reimbursement, Payer account management, Specialty Pharmacy distribution, Patient Services, Case Management.
• Successful navigation of complex authorization processes for specialty medications.

Responsibilities

• Lead pull-through on open cases to improve access and expedite treatment start.
• Collaborate with prescribing offices, Specialty Pharmacies, Patient Service Center, and sales colleagues.
• Develop and execute tactical plans to create and maintain treatment access.
• Identify payer trends and alert partners, and develop strategies accordingly.
• Coordinate case pull-through with Patient Service Center, Case Managers, Sales, and Specialty Pharmacies.
• Educate HCP offices on best practices that streamline the authorization process and expedite treatment access.
• Travel up to 60% to support field activities.

Skills

Access & Reimbursement

Payer account management

Specialty Pharmacy distribution

Patient Services

Case Management

Education

Bachelor's or higher degree

Job description

Keenova in Los Angeles is seeking an Access and Reimbursement Manager (Neph Overlay - West) to lead patient access initiatives across the Western region, collaborating with sales, patient services, and specialty pharmacies.

The role requires 5+ years in specialty pharma or 2+ years in access, with strong payer understanding and the ability to manage complex authorizations. Will travel up to 60% to support field teams.

Bachelor's degree required; competitive pay and benefits.