Patient Access Liaison- Rare Disease- Reading, PA
Company: Amgen
Location: Reading
Posted on: July 14, 2025
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Job Description:
HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION? If you feel like youre part of
something bigger, its because you are. At Amgen, our shared
missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to our
becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies. We are
global collaborators who achieve togetherresearching,
manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over
10 million patients worldwide. Its time for a career you can be
proud of. Live What will you do Lets do this. Lets change the
world. 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. Strong knowledge and demonstrated history
of access and reimbursement for buy and bill/infused pharmaceutical
products is required. The PAL works in a 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. Secure written
or electronic patient consent to Amgen By Your Side 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, considering the
patients family and team of healthcare providers to empower the
patient to become their own advocate Educate the patient on TEPEZZA
coverage based on their benefits and the steps needed to gain prior
authorization to ensure understanding of the process for medication
access Provide information on co-pay assistance programs, national
foundations, and free drug programs by sharing information to
patients as appropriate and needed Provide proactive education to
prescribers and sites of care upon patient enrollment on coverage
for Amgen rare disease therapies, common prior authorization
requirements, and coding and billings requirements Investigate
access challenges pre and post-infusion, to include support for
denied claims and claim reviews Partner with Safety and PV and
report AEs and product complaints through medical information.
Adhere to professional standards compliance guidance, policies and
procedures, federal, state, and local requirements Win What we
expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique
contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is a
person with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Doctorate
degree and 2 years of patient services, and/or access and
reimbursement, experience Master's degree and 4 years of patient
services, and/or access and reimbursement, experience Bachelor's
degree and 6 years of patient services, and/or access and
reimbursement, experience Preferred Qualifications: Scientific
background and ability to learn product and disease information.
Nursing or other clinical background a plus 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 a must Ability to handle difficult patient cases and
resolve hurdles. Ability to work in a team environment and manage
communication with case managers. Sales reps and Site of Care
leads. Ability to respond immediately when necessary (within 24
hours) to prevent lapses in treatment. Strong analytical skills and
strategic mindset. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Professional,
proactive demeanor. Strong interpersonal skills. Excellent written
and verbal communication skills. Ability and willingness to conduct
field travel, as well as to travel to company meetings, client
sites, etc. including some overnight and weekend travel Thrive What
you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take
care of others, we also work to care for our teammates professional
and personal growth and well-being. In addition to the base salary,
Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare
plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with
opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life
balance, and career development opportunities including:
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
Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans and
bi-annual company-wide shutdowns Flexible work models, including
remote work arrangements, where possible Apply now for a career
that defies imagination. Objects in your future are closer than
they appear. Join us. careers.amgen.com Application deadline Amgen
anticipates accepting applications until 8/31/2025; however, we may
continue accepting applications beyond this date if we do not
receive a sufficient number of candidates. Amgen is an Equal
Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. We
will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided
reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or
interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to
receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact
us to request accommodation.
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