Patient Access Liaison- Krystexxa - Miami FL (Rare Disease)
Company: Amgen
Location: Miami
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel
like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our
shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives
all that we do. Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of
biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our
focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General
Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year.
As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting impact on
the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver
innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier
lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and
science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the
opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of the
Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while
transforming your career. 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. Patient Access Liaison -
KRYSTEXXA - Rare Disease Live What you will 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
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 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, considering the
patients family and team of healthcare providers to empower the
patient to become their own advocate Educate the patient on
KRYSTEXXA 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 Horizon rare disease therapies, common prior
authorization requirements, and coding and billings requirements
Provide access and reimbursement education based on the enrolled
patients KRYSTEXXA benefits to physician offices and sites of care
Educate the physician office and/or SOC on KRYSTEXXA coverage based
on the patients benefits and the steps needed to gain prior
authorization to ensure understanding of the process for medication
access 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. Work closely with the Horizon cross functional team
including Case Managers, the Site of Care team, market access,
matrix partners and external vendors 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. Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree and 2 years of
patient services, and/or access and reimbursement, experience OR
Master's degree and 4 years of patient services, and/or access and
reimbursement, experience OR 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
team environment and manage communication with case Liaisons and
sales reps. Ability to respond immediately when necessary (within
24 hours) to prevent lapses in treatment. Strong analytical skills
and ability to report on meaningful activity in the region.
Proficient in Microsoft Office. Professional, proactive demeanor.
Strong interpersonal skills and strategic mindset. Excellent
written and verbal communication skills. Potential for up to 50%
travel, including some overnight and weekend commitments. 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. The expected
annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto
Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors
including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and
qualifications. 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 Amgen's application deadline for
this position is 11/30; we will continue accepting applications
until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the
position. 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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