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Executive Area Business Specialist, Immunology (Boston MA & Providence RI) Johns

Johnson & Johnson, Boston, MA, United States


Job Function

Pharmaceutical Sales

Job Sub Function

Sales – Immunology (Commission)

Job Category

Professional

Locations

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Job Description

We are searching for the best talent for Executive Area Business Specialist to be in Boston MA & Providence RI territory.

About Immunology

Our Immunology team leads in the development of transformational medicines for immunological disorders and illnesses.

Responsibilities

Ensure appropriate identified new and existing patients have access to pharmaceutical products which minimize pre and post needle attrition.

Ensure a mix of viable sites of care are available in the local marketplace, educating practices on appropriate efficiency practices to infuse the pharmaceutical product(s) to remain viable, updating practices on key private and public payer changes that impact infusion process, ensuring staff in infusion clinics have been trained using company approved materials to deliver pharmaceutical product(s) in a safe and efficient manner, and educating providers on patient assistance programs that are available to assist patients financially.

Use discretion and judgment to execute the company's brand strategy and tactics within the assigned customer segment, which may include securing and preserving patient access to pharmaceutical product(s) in the optimal site of care for the patient and provider.

Approach each customer from a total account management perspective, by leveraging resources appropriately, collaborating with business partners and accurately articulating the value proposition for the customer.

Assist members of sales force (e.g., Immunology Specialists, District Managers) in all aspects of product promotion, including but not limited to product access, pull-through and reimbursement.

Mentor doctors and staff on how to develop and implement an In‑Office Infusion program including overall operations management, scheduling, staffing, pre‑authorization, reimbursement, capacity management, inventory management, and infusion management/efficiencies.

Train appropriate clinical staff on technical aspects of infusing the pharmaceutical product(s) including reconstitution, admixture, administration, monitoring, and adverse event management and reporting.

Serve as a resource to territory's accounts and JJIM staff regarding local, regional and national payer policies; reimbursement regulations and processes (i.e., eligibility and benefit verification, pre‑authorization, billing, coding, claims, and appeals/grievances); practice management; Medicare and Medicaid rules and regulations; OSHA; HIPAA; and state‑specific clinical staff licensing / certification requirements for product compounding, admixture, administration and monitoring.

Required Qualifications

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree

A valid driver's license issued in one of the fifty United States

The ability to travel, up to 50% of the time

Reside in the geography and/or willing to relocate to it

A minimum of three (3) years of successful pharmaceutical, biologic/biotech or medical device sales experience with a minimum of one (1) year of specialty sales experience

Preferred Qualifications

A working knowledge of reimbursement, payer, provider and infusion operations is strongly preferred

Experience selling an injectable/infused product

Working knowledge of the immunology, rheumatology, and/or gastroenterology field(s)

Salary $111,000-$185,500 annually

EEO Statement Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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