Regional Director, Field Access - PDT West

Regional Director, Patient Access

Join Takeda as a Regional Director, Patient Access, PDT covering the West Territory (AK, HI, WA, OR, ID, MT, WY, ND, SD, NE, MN, IA, WI, MO, CA, NV, UT, AZ, CO, NM, TX, KS, OK, AR, LA). Where you will be leading and managing a team of Field Access Managers (FAMs) to ensure timely and efficient patient access to therapies after the prescribing decision has been made. You will develop and execute regional strategies to address payer, provider, and patient access challenges, with a focus on optimizing the patient journey. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including national leadership, to align strategies, address access barriers, and deliver impactful results. You will drive team development and fostering a high-performing culture while ensuring accountability for achieving access-related objectives.

How you will contribute :

• Develop and implement Management by Objectives (MBOs) for FAMs, ensuring alignment with national access goals.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and adjust strategies as needed.
• Coach, mentor, and empower FAMs to deliver exceptional support to healthcare providers and patients.
• Lead recruitment, onboarding, and retention efforts to build a high-performing and diverse team.
• Monitor team performance, addressing gaps through actionable development plans and preparing talent for leadership opportunities.
• Execute regional patient access strategies in alignment with national objectives, ensuring patient needs remain central to decision-making.
• Drive resolutions to complex access challenges, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to optimize outcomes.
• Partner with Market Access, Commercial, HUB / Case Management leadership, and other internal teams to align on strategy and coordinate regional initiatives.
• Serve as a thought leader in patient access, representing the field perspective in discussions with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Commercial teams to ensure cohesive and effective communication on access initiatives.
• Foster a solutions-oriented mindset within the team, driving innovation to enhance patient access and streamline processes.
• Identify and implement opportunities for team training and professional development to ensure adaptability to the evolving access landscape.

Minimum Requirements / Qualifications :

More about us :

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary :

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location : USA - CA - San Francisco U.S. Base Salary Range : $174,500.00 - $274,230.00 The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and / or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and / or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

EEO Statement :

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations : USA - CA - San Francisco Worker Type : Employee Worker Sub-Type : Regular Time Type : Full time Job Exempt : Yes