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Patient Services Manager

Brussels, Brussels Capital
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The Europe & Canada (EUCAN) Business unit supports Takeda's mission at a regional level and as the leader in rare diseases and specialty care, we champion better health and a brighter future for patients, healthcare providers and our people.

Across the EUCAN BU, patients come first in every decision we make. We develop strategic partnerships which deliver value for society and create a culture within which our people can thrive and reach their full potential.

Our mission is to empower and enable our people to fulfill their potential by embracing diversity and creating a high-performance, collaborative working environment. In the EUCAN region integrity is one of our key values. We put patients, trust and reputation before business and this is one of the main reasons why our people choose to work here.

Job ID R0135632 Date posted 10/23/2024 Location Brussels, Brussels Capital

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Job Description

As a Patient Services Manager at Takeda, you will identify and engage third-party partners to co-create, deliver, and support patient services that align with patient needs and improve care outcomes. You will establish and maintain trusted relationships with specialized nurses, specialists, and other stakeholders to understand patients’ needs, journeys, and current hospital practices. Acting as an internal ambassador, you will embed a patient-centric mindset within our Belgian Local Operating Company (LOC).

Accountabilities

  • Work closely together with the Patient Advocacy manager (CCPAPA department) and build an integrated strategic patient affairs plan aligned with the BU’s and the public affairs department
  • Has a good knowledge of the patient journey and patient needs in specific therapeutic areas.
  • Together with different stakeholders, create, initiate and pilot new services that add value to medical/nursing practice and ultimately improve patient care. For example: 
    • Development, implementation and supervision of Patient Support Programs (PSP) and adherence programs.
    • Development of patient information material. For example: Shared decision making tools, educational materials,....
  • Monitors and maintains a high level of field intelligence to assess, evaluate, interpret and incorporate the currently available programs, as well as unmet needs and requests of internal and external stakeholders and shares them in a compliant manner with relevant business functions
  • Develop effective working relationships with relevant internal stakeholders to understand the business requirements for delivery of optimal patient services
  • Has knowledge of, is compliant with and has a role model function in the field of legislation and regulations, Ethics & compliance

Key Capabilities:

  • Understanding of the regulatory and legal arena for patient support programs and adherence programs
  • Excellent understanding of project management, experience in innovative projects is a plus
  • Knowledge of the health care system structure and financing
  • Ability to work in a matrix organization
  • Capable of designing and delivering projects
  • Excellent communication skills towards external stakeholders such as nurses and other HCPs

Locations

Brussels, Belgium

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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Success profile

What makes a successful team member within EUCAN at Takeda?

  • Agile
  • Analytical
  • Enthusiastic
  • Ambitious
  • Collaborative
  • Entrepreneurial
Believe in your own ability to do things you want to do. If you do that, things will happen.

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  • Takeda named Global Top Employer for seventh consecutive year. Recognized for our culture and way of working, we’re one of only 17 companies to receive Top Global Employer® status for 2024.
  • About Takeda At Takeda, there is an unwavering commitment to putting patients first, and to creating a workplace that is underpinned by empowerment and focused on diversity, collaboration and steadfast values.
  • Europe & Canada Business Unit Takeda in Europe and Canada (EUCAN) is delivering leading innovations in oncology, gastroenterology and rare diseases to provide better health and a brighter future for patients.

Working at Takeda

  • Inclusion

    Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as a vital contributor to our global team.
  • Collaboration

    A strong, borderless team, we strive together towards our priorities and inspiring mission.
  • Innovation

    Bold initiatives, continuous improvement, and creativity are at the heart of how we bring scientific breakthroughs from the lab to patients.
  • Top Workplace

    Recognized for our culture and way of working, we’re one of only 17 companies to receive Top Global Employer® status for 2024.
  • Work-Life

    Our people-first mission extends beyond patients to include their families, communities, and our own Takeda family.
  • Empowerment

    Through trust and respect, you will have genuine support from leaders, managers, and colleagues to do your best work.

We're Steadfast In Our Commitment to Four Key Imperatives

Patient


Responsibly translate science into highly innovative medicines and accelerate access to improve lives worldwide.

People


Create an exceptional people experience.

Planet


Protect our planet.

Data & Digital


Transform Takeda into the most trusted, data-driven, outcomes-based biopharmaceutical company.

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Brussels, Brussels Capital


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