Compass Pathways
biotechnology
SeniorDirector,FieldPatientAccess
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“Senior Director, Field Patient Access at Compass Pathways. Skills: Field Strategy, patient access, reimbursement, building and leading field teams. play a pivotal leadership role in shaping how patients access COMP360 therapy in the US. build and lead a high-performing field team of Patient Access Liaisons (PALs)”
What You'll Achieve.
performance optimization
Industry & Context.
solve problems in real time
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years of leadership experience in patient services within the biopharmaceutical or life sciences industry, Significant experience in field reimbursement, patient access, or market access roles, Experience building and leading national field access teams, Experience supporting complex therapies (eg specialty, infusion, REMS products, or site-administered treatments), Data-driven decision maker with expertise in KPI development and performance optimization
Nice to Have
advanced degree (MBA, MPH, PharmD or equivalent) preferred, Experience in mental health or neuroscience is highly preferred
What You'll Do.
play a pivotal leadership role in shaping how patients access COMP360 therapy in the US
build and lead a high-performing field team of Patient Access Liaisons (PALs)
enables treatment sites
and caregivers to successfully navigate the complex access
and operational pathways required to deliver COMP360 therapy
operate effectively in ambiguity
build from the ground up
partner seamlessly across Patient Engagement
rolling up their sleeves to solve problems in real time
build systems that enable safe
and meaningful treatment experiences
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
partner seamlessly across Patient Engagement, Commercial, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Legal, and Compliance; cross-functional leadership; stakeholder management skills
Communication Scope
exceptional communication skills
Full Job Description
Company introduction: Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS) is a biotechnology company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health. The Company is headquartered in London, UK, with offices in New York City in the US. We focus on developing novel treatments that have the potential to improve the lives of those who are suffering with mental health conditions and who are not helped by current treatments. We are pioneering a new paradigm for treating mental health conditions focused on rapid and durable responses through the development of our investigational COMP360 synthetic psilocybin treatment, potentially a first in class treatment. COMP360 has Breakthrough Therapy designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has received Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway (ILAP) designation in the UK for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) due to the pressing unmet need in this area. We are currently in phase 3 for TRD, have completed phase 2 studies for both post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anorexia nervosa and are planning a further late-stage study in PTSD. We envision a world where mental health means not just the absence of illness but the ability to thrive. - Compass Pathways. Job overview: The Senior Director, Field Patient Access will play a pivotal leadership role in shaping how patients access COMP360 therapy in the US. This leader will build and lead a high-performing field team of Patient Access Liaisons (PALs) that enables treatment sites, patients, and caregivers to successfully navigate the complex access, reimbursement, and operational pathways required to deliver COMP360 therapy. Success will require a leader who can operate effectively in ambiguity, build from the ground up, and partner seamlessly across Patient Engagement, Commercial, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Legal, and Compliance. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in access and reimbursement, a strong track record of buil
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