Regional Reimbursement Economic Consultant - CRDN, Southwest

Coronary & Renal Denervation therapies are a vital component of the Cardiovascular Portfolio. Our team is passionate about the patients we serve around the globe and the "second life" and improved health we can give to those with Coronary Artery Disease, High Blood Pressure, and other conditions. We're also driven by the promise of Renal Denervation and its potential to change the way patients around the world manage their uncontrolled hypertension.

We bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. This position is remote to enhance our competitive edge and expand our cross-functional collaboration efforts. This role will require 75% of travel to enhance collaboration and ensure successful completion of projects.

Job Description
The Regional Economic Manager serves as the strategic healthcare economic partner for all Cardiovascular field teams. This position is a field based role, responsible for the dissemination of economic value evidence, messaging, tools and payer & patient access support. The Regional Economic Manager also serves as the regional resource for all relevant Cardiovascular related reimbursement support and healthcare transformation education for both field partners and external stakeholders. This role also serves as an important voice providing customer feedback and input to our business units and internal Market Access teams. The Regional Economic Manager is also responsible for maintaining an in-depth knowledge of the U.S. healthcare environment, including health care finance and payment reform.

Domestic travel expected: Up to 75%

Role and Responsibilities:

Deliver and communicate impactful economic value evidence, messaging and tools to MDT customers (C-suite, hospital administration, payers, and physicians) demonstrating a mastery of all economic and relevant clinical evidence for all Cardiovascular  technology.
Regional field resource for Cardiovascular reimbursement education and support for external customers and field partners. Maintain expert level reimbursement knowledge (coding, coverage, payment) for all Cardiovascular  products and therapies.
Develop deep relationships with sales partners including sales leadership, Enterprise & Strategic Accounts Organization and all Cardiovascular field teams. Serve as their economic business partner and be an economic thought leader for all respective teams.
Build and maintain strategic working relationships with customers (C-suite, hospital administration, payers, and physicians) and develop economic key opinion leaders.
Conduct and present healthcare economic analysis to customers, demonstrating the economic value (procedural, programmatic, and downstream benefit) of all Cardiovascular therapies.
Maintain expert level understanding of U.S. health care financing systems, changes in payment and overall reimbursement environments serving as the subject matter expert for assigned regions.
Lead the execution and implementation of value based healthcare product and therapy risk share agreements, specifically focused on outcome and economic impact measurement.
Engage with customers to develop customer based analyses intended to support the clinical and economic outcomes of our products, technology, & solution offerings.
Train and educate all field partners on economic value content (evidence, messaging, tools) and customer economics. Work in collaboration with legal, compliance, and other business groups to assure appropriate customer engagement processes are strictly adhered to.
 
Must Have; Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile.

Bachelor of Science in health care or finance related field
Minimum 10 years experience working in health economics, healthcare consulting, account management, or finance.
Or minimum 8 years experience working in health economics, healthcare consulting, account management, or finance with an advanced degree
 
Nice To Have

Experience in hospital and physician customer interactions
Experience working in a health-care related field
Experience with evidence dissemination tools and tactics
Experience working in medical device industry, hospital administration, managed care or related health care field.
Deep knowledge of the health care challenges and opportunities for cardiovascular therapies and products for our stakeholders
Preferred qualification of holding a Master’s Degree (MBA or MHA preferred) or advanced clinical degree (PharmD, MD)
Excellent communication ability (both written and presentation ability)
Strong data and analytic ability.
Strong proficiency working in all Microsoft tools including Excel and PowerPoint, and other software based analytic applications.