Job Description
Mavericks Wanted
When was the last time you achieved the impossible? If that thought feels overwhelming, you might want to pause here, but if it sparks excitement…read on
In 2015, we pioneered a “moneyball for biotech” approach, pooling projects and promising early-stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way. We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease, and develop life-changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible.
Together we define white space, push boundaries, and empower people to solve problems. If you’re someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we’ll ask ”why not?” and help reengineer the future of biopharma. At BridgeBio, we value curiosity and experimentation—including the ethical & thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality of work.
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 integration of 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
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%
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
$185,000—$235,000 USD
As a global company, our comprehensive benefits may vary based on location. We have high expectations for our team members. We make sure those working hard for patients are rewarded and cared for in return.
For Full-Time U.S Based Roles:
Financial & Rewards
Market-leading compensation
401(k) with employer match
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Pre-tax commuter benefits (transit and parking)
Referral bonus for hired candidates
Subsidized lunch and parking on in-office days
Health & Well-Being
100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your dependents
Health Savings Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions, plus Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Fertility & family-forming benefits
Expanded mental health support (therapy and coaching resources)
Hybrid work model with flexibility
Flexible, “take-what-you-need” paid time off and company-paid holidays
Comprehensive paid medical and parental leave to care for yourself and your family
Skill Development & Career Paths:
People are part of our growth and success story - from discovery to active drug trials and FDA pipelines, there are endless opportunities for skill development and internal mobility
We provide career pathing through regular feedback, continuous education and professional development programs via LinkedIn Learning, LifeLabs, & BetterUp Coaching
We celebrate strong performance with financial rewards, peer-to-peer recognition, and growth opportunities
