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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients. In this vital role you will provide logistical, non-medical educational assistance to patients and caregivers as well as office and site of care staff, including physicians, nurses, office managers and executives. The PAL works in highly visible, strong team environment to provide exceptional customer service on all levels. The PAL will work with the patient, the physician and the Site of Care to educate on next steps required to gain access to therapy. The PAL will also work to maintain relationships with patients and families, and by extension physicians and their staff and cross-functional partners to support ongoing compliance with therapy. The PAL will work with numerous internal teams, including Market Access, Medical Affairs, Advocacy, Marketing, and Site of Care to facilitate and improve patient access to insurance, medications, financial support, resources and more.
Job Responsibility:
Provide logistical, non-medical educational assistance to patients and caregivers as well as office and site of care staff
Secure written or electronic patient HIPAA for patients in the assigned geography
Develop relationships with patients and caregivers by engaging via phone, text, email, virtual or in person connections
Assess individual needs of the patient and develop an appropriate education and resource plan of action
Educate the patient on Krystexxa coverage based on their benefits and the steps needed to gain prior authorization
Provide information on co-pay assistance programs, national foundations, and free drug programs
Provide proactive education to prescribers and sites of care upon patient enrollment on coverage
Provide access and reimbursement education based on the enrolled patient’s Krystexxa benefits to physician offices and sites of care
Educate the physician office and/or SOC on Krystexxa coverage
Investigate access challenges pre and post-infusion to include support for denied claims and claim reviews
Partner with Safety and PV and report AE’s and product complaints through medical information
Work closely with the Amgen cross functional team
Adhere to professional standards compliance guidance, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements
Requirements:
Doctorate degree AND 2 years of Sales/ Account Management OR direct patient care experience
Master's degree AND 4 years of Sales/ Account Management OR direct patient care experience
Bachelor's degree AND 6 years of Sales/Account Management OR direct patient care experience
Strong knowledge and demonstrated history of access and reimbursement for buy and bill/infused pharmaceutical products
Nice to have:
Scientific background and ability to learn product and disease information
Nursing or other clinical background
Access and reimbursement for buy and bill products
Orphan or Rare disease experience
Familiarity with HIPAA guidelines and FDA requirements
Familiarity with and Adherence to internal and OIG Compliance guidelines
Ability to handle difficult patient cases and resolve hurdles
Ability to work in team environment and manage communication
Ability to respond immediately when necessary (within 24 hours)
Strong analytical skills and ability to report on meaningful activity
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Professional, proactive demeanor
Strong interpersonal skills and strategic mindset
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What we offer:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan