Melbourne, Australia
1 day ago
Case Manager - Cell Therapies
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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
 

Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
 

We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.

Job Description
 

Gilead Sciences is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercialises innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new drug discovery, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include HIV, liver viral illnesses, and cancer.


Kite, a Gilead Company, is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies. Kite’s goals are to help change the paradigm of cancer treatment by focusing on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system's ability to recognise and kill tumours.

The Role

CAR T cell therapy is a personalized medicine that is made individually for people with blood cancers.

The Cell Therapy Case Manager (CM) is responsible and accountable for the monitoring and tracking of each step of this cell therapy journey. This critical role successfully manages a patient’s case from their enrollment into the program through to delivery of their manufactured product. It requires exceptional diligence and attention to detail, while providing an excellent customer experience.

Key Responsibilities Include

Manage our online portal that supports patient cases from initial enrolment through to timely delivery of their unique CAR T cell therapy productPartner closely with healthcare providers and hospital team members on each patient case. Review each new case upon receipt of order to ensure enrollment is complete, follow up on missing information to comply with requirements, communicate timelines and determine any appropriate next steps based on defined processesFacilitate and manage coordination of the product and ancillary supplies neededMake informed, methodical decisions throughout a very complex processConstantly update the Case Management online tracking system to ensure timely and smooth coordination for the health care providersCoordinate and communicate with multiple internal stakeholders such as internal quality, supply chain, manufacturing and safetyAct as a concierge for ensuring hospitals receive each patient’s therapyParticipate in daily informal check-ins with the broader cross-functional teamProvide exceptional customer service. Respond to customer requests, inquiries and complaints that need to be addressed immediatelyShow great attention to detail and prepare reports and data cuts as requestedTravel, attend and present at customer meetings, as requested

Knowledge, Experience and Skills

3+ years of customer centric / quality assurance experience, preferably in a pharma / biotech or health services environment, specializing in oncologyPrevious experience working in a pharmaceutical patient assistance program preferred or similar service programsUndergraduate degree or Graduate degree preferred.  Nursing or social work education a plus, although not requiredFamiliarity with working in a heavily regulated, quality-control driven environments (e.g. strictly following SOPs where they exist, applying quality principles)Excellent oral/written communication and customer service skillsQuality work and attention to detail, precision and accuracy in data validation and verificationEffective case management & time management skillsProven ability to think strategically and to prioritizeExceptional problem solving, willingness to be “hands on” and work cross-functionally to resolve customer issues or queriesTeam player, able to work enthusiastically with othersSelf-managed and resourceful, able to work independentlyMay be required to work outside standard hoursExhibits initiative, flexibility, and dependabilityCustomer-focused and eager to provide exceptional customer service – able to identify and communicate opportunities for enhanced efficiency and/or customer experienceBusiness acumen / business savvyStrong presentation skillsComputer proficiency and familiarity with case management and tracking systems


 


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