Field Access Manager, Patient Access (Remote OH)

Takeda; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Takeda is seeking a Field Access Manager covering the Ohio territory (Cleveland, Cincinnati, Akron, Canton) on the Patient Access team. You will educate providers to address reimbursement and patient access challenges, helping patients access Takeda therapies.

The role emphasizes proactive reimbursement education, strategic collaboration with healthcare organizations, and supporting internal teams with access insights. Travel up to 75% is required; virtual Ohio base.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 5+ years of field-based experience in account management, sales or medical affairs.
• Strong knowledge of the reimbursement landscape and the practice management environment.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute account-based strategies to drive patient access outcomes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Expertise in account management, relationship development, and issue resolution.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and flexibility to meet evolving customer and organizational needs.

Responsibilities

• Optimize Patient Access: Serve as a key educational resource for providers to help navigate reimbursement and patient access challenges, ensuring timely and effective patient access to Takeda’s therapies.
• Proactive Education and Support: Deliver tailored, field-based education on reimbursement processes to health care providers, including provider group practices, hospitals, academic institutions, specialty pharmacies, and other healthcare stakeholders.
• Strategic Collaboration: Build and maintain collaborative relationships with healthcare organizations, identifying and resolving reimbursement and patient access issues to ensure seamless and timely access to therapy.
• Enhance Team Capabilities: Provide education and support to internal teams, equipping colleagues with the knowledge and tools to address complex reimbursement and patient access scenarios effectively.
• Adaptability and Insight: Stay informed on healthcare policies, reimbursement trends, and regulatory requirements to proactively address patient access challenges.

Skills

Account management

Relationship development

Issue resolution

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Takeda is seeking a Field Access Manager covering the Ohio territory (Cleveland, Cincinnati, Akron, Canton) on the Patient Access team. You will educate providers to address reimbursement and patient access challenges, helping patients access Takeda therapies.

The role emphasizes proactive reimbursement education, strategic collaboration with healthcare organizations, and supporting internal teams with access insights. Travel up to 75% is required; virtual Ohio base.