Mirum Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare

PatientNavigator

$85–125k ~AI est. Foster City, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Patient Navigator at Mirum Pharmaceuticals. Skills: Patient navigation, Rare disease, Customer service. Serve as main point of contact. Provide non-clinical guidance”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieving quality outcomes; Providing unparalleled customer service; Ensure timely drug access; Ensure timely refills; Improved patient experiences; Improved patient outcomes; Support program KPIs

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in patient navigation, 5+ years of experience in specialty pharmacy, 5+ years of experience in case management, 5+ years of experience in patient access, Experience in working through benefits verification, Experience in prior authorization, Experience in reimbursement processes, Exceptional communication skills, Exceptional organization skills, Exceptional problem-solving skills, Proven ability to work independently, Ability to multitask, Ability to balance multiple priorities

Nice to Have

BAS highly desired, Registered Nurse (RN) preferred, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) preferred, Social Worker (BSW) preferred, PharmD preferred, RPh preferred, Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) preferred, Case Manager (CCM) preferred, Biotech experience highly preferred, Rare disease experience highly preferred, Oncology experience preferred, Cell/gene therapy experience preferred

What You'll Do.

Serve as main point of contact

Provide non-clinical guidance

Provide emotional support

Provide clear understanding of eligibility

Provide clear understanding of program enrollment

Provide clear understanding of reimbursement process

Provide clear understanding of affordability support

Provide clear understanding of general access

Deliver unparalleled customer service

Serve as brand advocate

Coordinate care between prescribers

Coordinate care with specialty pharmacies

Coordinate care with insurance providers

Ensure timely drug access

Ensure timely refills

Monitor patient cases

Identify potential delays

Identify potential issues

Proactively resolve issues

Educate patients about program resources

Educate families about program resources

Educate patients about refill schedules

Educate families about refill schedules

Educate patients about financial assistance

Educate families about financial assistance

Elevate patient experience

Partner with market access teams

Partner with reimbursement teams

Partner with specialty pharmacy teams

Resolve coverage challenges

Resolve dispensing challenges

Support patient onboarding

Support therapy continuation

Support adherence initiatives

Serve as resource for patients

Serve as resource for healthcare professionals

Verify insurance coverage

Explain benefits offered by payer types

Handle patient interactions

Handle healthcare provider interactions

Communicate insurance benefit investigations

Communicate prior authorization requirements

Communicate appeal requirements

Triage cases according to SOPs

Serve as direct point of contact

Provide ongoing support to providers

Develop relationships with providers

Acquire detailed program information

Deliver detailed program information

Acquire patient information

Deliver patient information

Evaluate program enrollment forms

Follow program guidelines

Escalate complex cases

Document status in case notes

Communicate patient benefits

Assist in PA/Appeals process

Act as assigned liaison to customer contacts

Act as liaison to regional contacts

Act as liaison to sales representatives

Act as liaison to Market Access colleagues

Act as liaison to internal stakeholders

Act as liaison to healthcare providers

Maintain open lines of communication

Share awareness regarding patient status

Share awareness regarding prescriber feedback

Share awareness regarding prescriber satisfaction

Share awareness regarding program effectiveness

Maintain high level of ethical conduct

Maintain confidentiality

Help maintain team morale

Consistently demonstrate positive attitude

Maintain accurate documentation

Maintain compliant documentation

Conduct miscellaneous tasks

Identify pharmacovigilance information

Report pharmacovigilance information

Report Adverse Events

Report Product Quality Complaints

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Specialty pharmacy partner; Reimbursement specialists; Internal partners; Market access teams; Regional Access Leads; Regional Account Managers; Sales representatives; Internal stakeholders

Communication Scope

Patient communication; Provider communication; Customer service

Full Job Description

MISSION Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of rare diseases. We are passionate about advancing scientific discoveries to become important medicines for rare disease patients. We are collaborative, creative, and experienced professionals and we’re looking to augment our team with other individuals who embody our values: care, be real, get it done, and have fun, seriously. POSITION SUMMARY Are you someone who has the proven ability to thrive in a dynamic, evolving environment and contribute to building new capabilities in healthcare. We’re seeking an empathetic, detail-driven Patient Navigator to join our growing rare disease team. In this pivotal role, you’ll serve as the primary liaison for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers, ensuring a seamless experience from prescription to ongoing therapy. You will provide inbound and outbound phone support and serve as the primary contact for patients, caregivers, and providers. You will facilitate a collaborative process that gauges, coordinates, and monitors patient need and appropriately facilitates a patient’s journey utilizing services offered through the Patient Support Program on behalf of Mirum and coordination with our specialty pharmacy partner. You’ll work closely with the specialty pharmacy, reimbursement specialists, and internal partners to make sure patients receive their medications on time, every time. The outcome of your efforts will be providing unparalleled customer service to patients, caregivers and, providers. If you have a nursing or case management background, can thrive in a fast-paced biotech environment, and are passionate about helping patients with rare diseases navigate complex access barriers—this is the opportunity for you. JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as the main point of contact for patients and caregivers, providing non-clinical guidance and emotional support throughout their treatment journey demonstrating a thorou

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