Regional Patient Access Lead: Payer Coverage

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.; Kingston Heights (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Regional Patient Access Manager (RPAM) to provide field access support to healthcare professionals, educate on coverage issues, and collaborate with specialty pharmacies to maximize patient access to Neurocrine products.

The role focuses on payer policy expertise, training, and ensuring an efficient distribution network across markets. Ideal candidates will drive cross-functional initiatives, deliver workshops, and partner with field

Responsibilities

• Builds and sustains relationships with pharmacies, physicians and their office staff and other HCPs to help resolve coverage problems for written prescriptions already in process
• Works cross-functionally with field sales leadership, specifically Regional Sales Managers (RSM), Account Specialists, national account directors (NAD), network pharmacies, and home office colleagues within market access and other related functional departments, such as commercial analytics and operations, to support patient access with specific payers
• Provides training and education to HCPs on payor specific coverage policies and documentation requirements, appeals processes for specific payers and patient financial assistance support programs, including Company copay assistance program and patient assistance program for relevant audiences, including internal and external customers
• Introduces technology options (e.g-CoverMyMeds) for electronic Patient Access submission, explains payer criteria, forms, processes, PA, Letter of Medical Necessity, appeals, step edits, formulary exception requests and provides support for other related coverage issues and documentation requirements
• Communicates effectively and compliantly with field sales, corporate office employees, HCPs, network pharmacies and HUB employees to help identify and resolve coverage and patient access issues
• Identifies and communicates payer issues with National Account Directors (NAD) team
• Interfaces with local closed-door pharmacies and LTC pharmacies providing support services and education
• Communicates regularly to management the opportunities and challenges related to patient access issues
• Presents insight into payer coverage policies and processes at internal business reviews and national/regional sales meetings.
• Conducts Patient Access workshops during POA meetings and assists with new hire training, as needed
• Works to ensure a diverse and inclusive environment free from all forms of discrimination and harassment
• Builds and uphol

Job description

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Regional Patient Access Manager (RPAM) to provide field access support to healthcare professionals, educate on coverage issues, and collaborate with specialty pharmacies to maximize patient access to Neurocrine products.

The role focuses on payer policy expertise, training, and ensuring an efficient distribution network across markets. Ideal candidates will drive cross-functional initiatives, deliver workshops, and partner with field