Remote Dermatology Access & Reimbursement Lead

U014 (FCRS = US014) Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 126,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation is seeking an Access & Reimbursement Manager to support field-based access and reimbursement activities across a defined US geography. You will educate providers, navigate payer policies, and drive patient access to therapies within an evolving healthcare landscape.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of reimbursement/market access experience, with travel up to 60-80% and a valid driver’s license. Remote work is available within the territory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required from 4-year college or university.
• 3+ years of experience in reimbursement, market access, managed care, clinical support, pharmaceutical sales, or related healthcare environment.
• Experience supporting specialty pharmacy products through specialty pharmacy networks, distributors, or other specialty access channels.
• Knowledge of coding, billing, claims, reimbursement processes, and office-based patient support programs.
• Experience partnering with specialty pharmacies and navigating access and reimbursement considerations across the patient journey.
• Understanding of buy-and-bill reimbursement pathways, including product acquisition, coverage, and payment processes.
• Experience working with injection networks or provider-administered therapies in physician offices, clinics, or health system settings.

Responsibilities

• Partner with healthcare providers, practice leaders, billing teams, and other stakeholders to support patient access to prescribed therapies and resources.
• Deliver education and guidance on access, reimbursement, coverage, and patient support programs, integrating these resources into office workflows and processes.
• Serve as a resource for questions related to product acquisition, ordering, payment, inventory management, and product return and replacement processes.
• Collaborate with customer accounts to navigate reimbursement, claims, prior authorization, denial, appeal, and coverage-related challenges, helping identify practical solutions that support patient access.
• Monitor and communicate changes in payer policies, reimbursement trends, and the evolving healthcare landscape that may impact patients, providers, or internal stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of patient assistance and co-pay programs, helping patients start and remain on appropriate therapy.
• Partner with Patient Support Services and cross-functional teams to resolve access and reimbursement issues, track cases, and educate to enhance customer experience.
• Develop and execute account-specific access and reimbursement plans, including buy-and-bill support and site-of-care considerations across diverse settings.
• Build relationships with revenue cycle leaders, financial counselors, pharmacists, office admins, and health system decision-makers.
• Share customer insights and market trends with internal partners while ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

Skills

Reimbursement knowledge

Market access

Healthcare partnership

Education delivery

Field coordination

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation is seeking an Access & Reimbursement Manager to support field-based access and reimbursement activities across a defined US geography. You will educate providers, navigate payer policies, and drive patient access to therapies within an evolving healthcare landscape.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of reimbursement/market access experience, with travel up to 60-80% and a valid driver’s license. Remote work is available within the territory.