Remote Field Access Lead – South Central

Cytokinetics; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytokinetics seeks a Field Access Manager to drive patient access across payer coverage, prior authorizations, and specialty pharmacy routing in the South Central region. The role partners with sales, HUB vendors, and payer stakeholders to ensure smooth prescription to therapy initiation and ongoing access.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in pharmaceutical reimbursement or market access, deep payer knowledge, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years in pharmaceutical field reimbursement or market access roles.
• Strong understanding of payer dynamics and prior authorizations.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve patient access barriers across payer coverage and PA workflows.
• Collaborate with HUB vendors, specialty pharmacies, and payers to streamline access.
• Analyze HUB, payer data to identify gaps and drive process improvements.
• Provide approved access education to internal stakeholders per compliance guidelines.
• Monitor access metrics and translate insights into action plans.

Skills

Payer dynamics

Prior authorization

Problem solving

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor degree in business, life sciences, healthcare administration, or related field

Tools

CRM systems

Microsoft Office

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Cytokinetics seeks a Field Access Manager to drive patient access across payer coverage, prior authorizations, and specialty pharmacy routing in the South Central region. The role partners with sales, HUB vendors, and payer stakeholders to ensure smooth prescription to therapy initiation and ongoing access.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in pharmaceutical reimbursement or market access, deep payer knowledge, and strong communication skills.