Manager, Health Econ & Reimbursement
Company: Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe
Location: Irvine
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Manager - GHER Market Access and ReimbursementAs Manager of
Market Access and Reimbursement Strategy in the Global Health
Economics and Reimbursement (GHER) team, you will be responsible
for developing and implementing reimbursement and market access
strategies to support successful patient access to the exciting new
transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve technologies (TMTT) at
Edwards Lifesciences. This individual will possess a strong
understanding and application of principles and concepts in health
economics, reimbursement and/or healthcare finance and be capable
of articulating the current and future market access landscape to
functional leaders and staff. This individual acts as a business
partner/consultant, applying influence management with cross
functional leaders and staff within Edwards, in order to achieve
business goals and objectives. This position is based at the
Edwards' corporate headquarters in Irvine, California.Primary
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- Drive the development of global reimbursement and market access
strategies for integration into the development, sales and
marketing of the TMTT portfolio in all phases of development.
- Execute on health economic modeling and simulation projects
such as cost-comparison, cost-offset, budget impact models, etc.,
to support the clinical and economic value proposition messaging
for hospitals and health systems. Develop presentations, abstracts/
publications and other materials to articulate and disseminate this
evidence.
- Support regionalization of models and tools to support
globalization of the TMTT portfolio
- Facilitate meetings with health care professionals and
reimbursement and economic consultants as required to support
strategic development or tactical implementation of various GHER
deliverables.
- Articulate necessary patient-reported outcomes, economic
endpoints and other evidence to be included in, or separate from,
the trial to support economic modeling, economic value assessments
and patient-focused value proposition.
- Support development of evidence-based tools to support
field-based, key account value communication (US and Global)
- Support the strategy and implementation of key patient-centered
outcome evidence generation approaches in TMTT clinical
trials.
- Use analytical skills and judgment to solve problems with
limited information at hand.
- Communicate complicated matters in a simple, structured way to
internal and external customers.
- Establish working relationships with related professional
organizations, trade party associations and other key third parties
to influence outcomes of critical market access issues.
- Domestic and international travel up to 25%.Basic
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a life science, health economics, health
policy, healthcare finance or related field required.
- The individual must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in
healthcare finance and/or medical device market access.
- Formal training or experience in health economics is
required.Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (e.g. MPH, Ms.C. Ph.D.) is highly
desirable.
- 6 years of experience with a Master's degree preferably in
MedTech related Health Economics, Reimbursement or Market Access
with demonstrated success.
- Demonstrated success and experience in reimbursement and/or
health economics in the support of product strategies.
- Exceptional project management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, especially
presentation development.
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with intricate planning
and strong tactical execution.
- Strong business acumen, analytical skills and experience
working with various internal business partners (especially Sales,
Marketing, Clinical, Regulatory, Legal, and Government Affairs
staff) Influence management skills and ability to work effectively
in a matrixed organization and between competing
organizations.
- Understanding of key public and private payer policy
infrastructure, payment methodologies coding and coverage; health
policy trends, and current business challenges.
- Previous experience in, or strong working knowledge of the
medical device industry, especially with functional responsibility
in health economics and reimbursement planning and program
implementation.
- Experience working with external stakeholders such as payers,
hospitals, physicians, trade associations, professional and medical
organizations to develop mutually beneficial health economics and
reimbursement strategies and tactics to support portfolio planning,
commercialization, and sales/marketing objectives.Edwards is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected
Veterans and individuals with disabilities.COVID Vaccination
RequirementEdwards is committed to complying with the requirements
and guidance from our government authorities and to protecting our
vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating
them around the world. As such, all Healthcare Interacting
positions require COVID-19 vaccination, which includes anyone who
directly interfaces with patients and those who interact with
healthcare providers as part of their role. If hired, as a
condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that
you have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and
are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from
the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not
apply in countries where it is prohibited by law to impose
vaccination. In countries where vaccines are less available, or
other requirements exist, we may institute alternate measures that
optimize patient safety and healthcare provider safety, which may
include regular COVID testing or specific masking
requirements.
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