About BridgeBio
BridgeBio is a biopharmaceutical company founded to discover, create, test, and deliver transformative medicines to treat patients who suffer from genetic diseases and cancers with clear genetic drivers. We bridge the gap between remarkable advancements in genetic science in academic institutions and the delivery of meaningful medicines to patients. Founded in 2015, the company has built a portfolio of 20+ drug development programs ranging from preclinical to late-stage development in multiple therapeutic areas including genetic dermatology, precision oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, neurology, pulmonology, and renal disease, with two approved drugs.
Our focus on scientific excellence and rapid execution aim to translate today’s discoveries into tomorrow’s medicines. We have U.S. offices in San Francisco, Palo Alto, and Raleigh, with small satellites in other parts of the country. We also have international offices in Montreal, Canada, and Zurich, Switzerland, and are expanding across Europe. To learn more about our story and company culture, visit us at https://bridgebio.com
Who You Are
As a Field Reimbursement Manager (Associate Director Level) at BridgeBio, you will work as an individual contributor, playing a crucial role in ensuring that patients have streamlined access to the company's products, therapies, and services while navigating complex reimbursement processes. The position interacts with large, complex accounts to support patient access within the aligned therapeutic area, proactively providing face-to-face education on access and affordability programs and patient support services to providers and staff to support integrating those products into office processes and workflows.
This position involves a combination of strategic thinking, expertise in reimbursement, and an understanding of healthcare regulations.
Responsibilities
- Access Strategy: Develop and execute strategic plans for optimizing patient access to the company's products and therapies. This includes assessing access barriers and proposing solutions for provider offices and institutions
- Access Expertise: Serve as an in-house expert on authorization processes and requirements, collaborating with internal teams to navigate complex access challenges
- Compliance: Ensure that all access and reimbursement activities adhere to healthcare regulations and compliance requirements, including healthcare laws and industry standards
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with healthcare provider offices, pharmacies, and other relevant stakeholders to address access issues, negotiate contracts (if needed), and streamline patient access pathways
- Pharmacy Network Management: Evaluate, select, onboard, and manage institutional pharmacies, ensuring optimal access for appropriate patients
- Data Analysis: Utilize data analysis and reporting tools to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of access and reimbursement processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes
- Patient Support Programs: manage and optimize patient support programs, such as financial assistance initiatives, to help patients access and adhere to treatment
- Policy and Market Analysis: Stay updated on changes in healthcare policy, market dynamics, and healthcare trends that may impact reimbursement and access, and adapt strategies accordingly
No matter your role at BridgeBio, successful team members are:
- Patient Champions, who put patients first and uphold strict ethical standards
- Entrepreneurial Operators, who drive toward practical solutions and have an ownership mindset
- Truth Seekers, who are detailed, rational, and humble problem solvers
- Individuals Who Inspire Excellence in themselves and those around them
- High-quality executors, who execute against goals and milestones with quality, precision, and speed
Education, Experience & Skills Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Healthcare Administration, Business, etc.). Master's degree or equivalent is a plus
- Minimum of 5-8 years of Biotech/Pharma experience
- Cardiology, oncology, or rare disease experience are preferred
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Experience in market access, patient access, or patient services
- In-depth knowledge of healthcare reimbursement processes, regulations, and compliance requirements
- Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools
- Commitment to patient-centered care and ensuring access to innovative treatments
- Travel 60%
What We Offer
- Patient Days, where we are fortunate to hear directly from individuals living with the conditions we are seeking to impact throughout the year and learn how we can improve our efforts
- A culture inspired by our values: put patients first, think independently, be radically transparent, every minute counts, and let the science speak
- An unyielding commitment to always putting patients first. Learn more about how we do this here
- A de-centralized model that enables our program teams to focus on advancing science and helping patients. Our affiliate structure is designed to eliminate bureaucracy and put decision-making power in the hands of those closest to the science
- A place where you own the vision – both for your program and your own career path
- A collaborative, fast-paced, data-driven environment where we inspire ourselves and each other to always perform at the top of our game
- Access to learning and development resources to help you get in the best professional shape of your life
- Robust and market-competitive compensation & benefits package (Base, Performance Bonus, Equity, health, welfare & retirement programs)
- Flexible PTO
- Rapid career advancement for strong performers
- Potential ability to work on multiple BridgeBio Pharma programs across multiple therapeutic areas over time
- Partnerships with leading institutions
- Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At BridgeBio, we strive to provide a market-competitive total rewards package, including base pay, an annual performance bonus, company equity, and generous health benefits. Below is the anticipated salary range for candidates for this role who will work in California. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type, and length of experience within the industry, educational background, location of residence and performance during the interview process.
BridgeBio is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions based in other states.Salary$165,000—$220,000 USD
