Remote Field Access Manager (FAM) – Payer & Access Strategy

Cytokinetics; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health, dental, vision

401k with employer match

Wellness stipends

Paid time off

Job summary

Cytokinetics is seeking a Field Access Manager to support the Mid South territory (Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina) from a remote, field-based role. You’ll partner with sales, HUB vendors, patient services, and payers to resolve access barriers and ensure timely therapy initiation.

Required: a bachelor’s degree and 10+ years in pharmaceutical access or reimbursement; strong payer knowledge and POA experience; willingness to travel within the territory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree required; advanced degree preferred but not required.
• 10+ years in pharmaceutical field reimbursement, patient access or market access roles.
• Strong understanding of payer dynamics, prior authorization workflows, and specialty pharmacy models.
• Experience with HUB systems and case management platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead proactive identification and resolution of patient access barriers across payer coverage and PA workflows.
• Collaborate with Market Access, Patient Services, and HUB vendors to improve pull-through and resolve access friction.
• Analyze HUB, pharmacy data, and payer trends to drive compliance and process improvements.
• Maintain compliant documentation of interventions in CRM systems and share actionable insights.
• Travel within the Mid South territory to engage providers and payer stakeholders.

Skills

Payer dynamics

Prior authorization workflows

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

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

Tools

CRM systems

Microsoft Office

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Cytokinetics is seeking a Field Access Manager to support the Mid South territory (Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina) from a remote, field-based role. You’ll partner with sales, HUB vendors, patient services, and payers to resolve access barriers and ensure timely therapy initiation.

Required: a bachelor’s degree and 10+ years in pharmaceutical access or reimbursement; strong payer knowledge and POA experience; willingness to travel within the territory.