Medical Information Manager

Job Description

Job Summary:

• The Manager, Medical Information, Payer and Health Systems reports to the Associate Director Med Info-PHS and supports the development and dissemination of Medical Information scientific content and materials to Payers, Healthcare Intermediaries and Health Systems across the assigned Pharmaceutical IM portfolio of products.
• Responsible for quantitative and qualitative payer content related success criteria reports and metrics.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Payer Scientific Content and Materials – 70%:

• Leads the development and timely dissemination of tailored, evidence-based scientific materials for assigned therapeutic area products.
• Member of the multi-disciplinary team tasked with reviewing and approving of Payer regulated content prior to it being used.
• Supports the development of AMCP standard and pre-approval dossiers, Medicaid formulary requests, and custom requests working collaboratively with Medical Affairs and Real-World Value & Evidence (RW V&E) therapeutic area leads.
• Engages in shaping and development of the Payer Digital Assets in collaboration with Med Info CSI-Digital partners.
• Works closely with RW V&E Field, Medical Affairs Therapeutic Area team(s) and Medical Information Scientific Engagement Contact Center to guide creation and delivery of responses to unsolicited Medical Information Requests from Payers and Health Systems.
• Supports the development and dissemination of scientific information in support of assigned products to Clinical Decision Resource Organizations (CDRO) in partnership with Medical Information Affairs, RW V&E, SCG, Therapeutic Teams.
• Support interactions with drug compendia and collaborates with AD, Med Info PHS and business partners to evaluate strategies for compendia interactions.
• Ensures optimized delivery of high-quality and efficient Payer scientific content and materials by vendors, provides real-time feedback and first line scientific review of materials as needed.

2. Voice of Customer and Metrics – 20%:

• Leverage voice of customer and other sources of customer information and identify actionable items to enhance development of Payer and Health Systems materials.

3. Projects and Research – 10%:

• Participates in ad-hoc projects and activities as assigned by management.
• Conducts benchmark and research on the landscape of Payer, Healthcare Intermediaries, and health systems.

Education:

• MS or equivalent in Pharmacy or related science field required.
• Advanced Degree (e.g., PharmD) or PhD is preferred.

Experience:

Required:

• A minimum of 2-4 years’ experience in Medical Information or Health Economics and Outcomes Research or specialized postdoctoral training in Medical Information or Health Economics and Outcomes Research.
• Expertise in the healthcare industry, clinical knowledge or practice across multiple therapeutic areas.
• Excellence in leadership skills, collaboration in a matrix environment, influencing and communication (both written and presentation) is required.
• Expertise working in a matrix environment with cross functional teams required.
• Customer Focus – drives excellent customer service and exhibits understanding of healthcare landscape.
• This position based in NJ and may require up to 10% domestic travel for conference attendance and company meetings.

Preferred:

• Working knowledge of United States health care systems and payers – specifically understanding business models and perspectives of managed care and public sector.