Senior Director, Patient Services

3 weeks ago
Full-time
Executive
Project and Program Management
Definium Therapeutics

Definium Therapeutics

Definium Therapeutics is dedicated to advancing psychiatry by developing accessible treatments that leverage the therapeutic potential of psychedelic medicine, guided by scientific rigor and a commitment to addressing the root causes of mental health i...

Health Care Providers & Services
51-250
Founded 2019

Description

  • Design, build, and scale patient support services infrastructure.
  • Own the end-to-end patient journey from referral through therapy initiation.
  • Establish program goals, performance benchmarks, and continuous improvement frameworks.
  • Remove financial, logistical, and administrative barriers to therapy access.
  • Oversee patient assistance programs, co-pay support, prior authorization navigation, and appeals management.
  • Drive operational excellence across hub services, specialty pharmacy coordination, field reimbursement, and case management.
  • Champion adoption of digital tools and technology platforms that improve the patient and provider experience.
  • Serve as the connective hub between Patient Services and the broader commercial organization.
  • Ensure patient support programs comply with HIPAA, Anti-Kickback Statute, OIG guidelines, and applicable federal and state regulations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree such as an MBA, MPH, or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
  • Significant leadership experience in patient services, hub services, or market access operations.
  • Success with specialty or rare disease product launches preferred.
  • Deep knowledge of the patient access ecosystem, including hub services, specialty pharmacy, field reimbursement, prior authorization, co-pay programs, and patient assistance.
  • Experience with hub service platforms and patient support technology solutions strongly preferred.
  • Proven ability to lead high-performing teams and influence cross-functionally in complex, matrixed organizations.
  • Strong understanding of compliance requirements governing patient support programs, including HIPAA, Anti-Kickback Statute, and OIG guidelines.
  • Experience evaluating, implementing, and optimizing digital platforms and technology solutions for patient services.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Travel required for vendor oversight, internal commercial meetings, patient advocacy engagements, and industry conferences.

Benefits

  • Starting base salary range of $261,928.00 to $292,125.00.
  • Eligibility for additional compensation including bonus and equity.
  • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents.
  • 401(k) program with company match and vesting after the first month of employment.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Generous parental leave.
  • Additional fringe perks.

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