Patient Support Manager

Patient Support Manager at BioSpace summary :

The Patient Support Manager at Takeda facilitates patient access to specialty therapies by coordinating with patients, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and pharmacies. Responsibilities include case management, reimbursement investigations, patient counseling, and ensuring compliance throughout the treatment process. This role emphasizes improving patient satisfaction and supporting Takeda's mission to enhance health outcomes globally.

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Job Description

Join Taked as a Patient Support Manager out of our Lexington, MA office. Where you will be responsible for supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey by providing clear information, solving issues, and coordinating services. As a Patient Support Manager, you will work with patients, physician offices, partners and insurance companies to case manage all steps required to gain access to therapy.This role helps enhance patient satisfaction and ensures they receive comprehensive support, contributing to Takeda's mission of bringing Better Health to people and a Brighter Future to the world.

How you will contribute :

• Works closely with patient / family to case manage all steps required to gain access to therapy
• Acts as the liaison with medical offices
• Work with Specialty Pharmacy and insurance companies to obtain reimbursement information
• Perform benefit investigations with insurance companies as required
• Counsel patient / family on reimbursement options
• Manage patient transition to Takeda products.
• Work with nurses to provide injection / infusion training to patients
• Responsible for maintaining case history for all assigned patients in the CRM system
• Trouble shoot and resolve ongoing reimbursement issues (step edits, insurance changes, PA's, etc)
• Partner with Field Regional Business Managers and Patient Access Managers to manage all patient cases within their assigned territories
• Professionally field incoming telephone calls while making a positive impression
• Answer patient and medical office inquiries and resolve customer problems
• Provide ongoing persistency and compliance support by making regular calls to patient / families
• Manage patient assistance requests and work with partners to process applications
• Provide back-up coverage for other Patient Support Managers
• May attend patient meetings and represent Takeda at industry conferences
• Travel to sales meetings and medical offices as necessary

EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS :

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

MORE ABOUT US

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

For Location : Lexington, MA

U.S. Base Salary Range :

$70,000.00 - $110,000.00

The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and / or from which they will be performing the job.The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and / or long-termincentives. U.S.based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S.based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations Lexington, MA

Worker Type Employee

Worker Sub-Type Regular

Time Type Full time

Job Exempt

Yes

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Company

For over 240 years, Takeda's propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation. Today, our organization spans the globe-colleagues across business units and functions face challenges head-on to deliver life-transforming treatments, guided by our commitment to patients, our people and the planet.

As a values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical leader headquartered in Japan, we focus our R&D efforts on four therapeutic areas : Oncology, Rare Genetics and Hematology, Neuroscience, and Gastroenterology (GI). We also make targeted R&D investments in Plasma-Derived Therapies and Vaccines. In addition to our R&D efforts, we're laser-focused on harnessing the power of data, digital, and technology to improve health outcomes for patients across the globe.

Since our founding in Japan, integrity and putting patients first have been at the heart of our identity. We're proud of our employees and their commitment to improving the quality of life for patients, and to working with our partners in health care in approximately 80 countries and regions. With each new breakthrough comes opportunities to develop your career, hone new skills, and create a brighter future

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Website Location 650 East Kendall Street

Cambridge

MA

02421

United States

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