Associate Director, Patient Services
Axsome Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company leading a new era in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) conditions. We deliver scientific breakthroughs by identifying critical gaps in care and develop differentiated products with a focus on novel mechanisms of action that enable meaningful advancements in patient outcomes. Our industry-leading neuroscience portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for major depressive disorder, excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy and obstructive sleep apnea, and migraine, and multiple late-stage development programs addressing a broad range of serious neurological and psychiatric conditions that impact over 150 million people in the United States. Together, we are on a mission to solve some of the brain’s biggest problems so patients and their loved ones can flourish. For more information, please visit us at www.axsome.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X. About This Role Axsome Therapeutics is seeking an Associate Director, Patient Services to lead the establishment and growth of a new Patient Services Hub. This role will work closely with the Director, Patient Services for developing, implementing, and overseeing all aspects of the Hub's operations, ensuring efficient and seamless patient access to therapies and support services. This role requires a strong leader to build and manage the hub team, foster collaborative relationships, and drive continuous improvement within a fast-paced environment. This role will have close collaboration among, and provide ad hoc support to, Field Access and Patient Service functions within the Market Access team, as related to the HUB. This role reports directly to the Director, Patient Services. This role is based at Axsome’s HQ in New York City with an on-site requirement of at least three days per week. We are unable to consider candidates who are looking for fully remote roles. Job Responsibilities and Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Requirements / Qualifications Support in the design, development, and implementation of the Patient Services Hub, including workflow creation, process optimization, and technology integration. Develop and implement strategies to continually enhance the patient & provider experience and address patient needs effectively through regular intervals of bench marking and ATU research. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and patient information privacy policies, including HIPAA regulations. Act as the primary point of contact for the HUB administrator and operations for Patient Services, ensuring high standards of service delivery, and maintaining optimal service levels. Develop and monitor key performance metrics to assess program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement. Analyz...