Vital Tears · 10 hours ago
Vice President of Market Access
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Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive payer strategy and execution roadmap
Build and lead Vital Tears' first in-house market access team
Recruit and develop key positions including National Account Director and Reimbursement Operations Director
Create and manage departmental budget and resource allocation
Develop and own relationships with major national and regional payers
Create and present compelling value propositions to payer committees
Lead in network negotiations for coverage policies and reimbursement rates
Build on existing payer relationships and expand to additional major payers
Establish robust billing operations infrastructure
Implement claims management and tracking systems
Develop payer-specific billing guidelines
Create and optimize prior authorization processes
Drive clean claims rate to 90%+ and reduce processing time to 30 days
Partner with Clinical team on evidence generation strategy
Work with Commercial team to develop pull-through programs
Collaborate with Patient Services on billing operations
Support Sales team with payer coverage intelligence
Guide Marketing on payer-focused communications
Qualification
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Required
10+ years of progressive experience in market access, preferably in specialty pharma or medical devices, ophthalmology experience a plus.
Proven track record of securing coverage with major national payers
Experience building and leading market access teams
Strong understanding of medical policy development and review processes
Deep knowledge of reimbursement landscapes and billing operations
Experience implementing billing systems and operations
Preferred
MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred
Benefits
Competitive base salary plus bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Vital Tears
Vital Tears are eye drops made from a patient’s own blood that are prepared in our medical laboratory using our proprietary quality system.
Funding
Current Stage
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