Account Manager - TEPEZZA - Thousand Oaks, CA (Rare Disease)
Company: Amgen
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Territory Covers: Thousand Oaks, CA Ideally, the
candidate would live in Thousand Oaks, CA or within a reasonable
daily commuting distance. The ability to travel (drive and/or fly)
frequently within territory is required. Account Manager Live What
youwill do Letsdo this.Letschange the world.In this vital role you
will berepresenting TEPEZZA to physicians and healthcare
professionals, playing a key role inestablishingproduct demand and
delivering comprehensive account management within a designated
territory. You willservea central pointof contact, response for
educating medical professionals and external stakeholders on
disease state awareness and product information to
supportoptimalpatient care. As an Account Manager, you will
driveproductutilizationwhileidentifyingand addressing the unique
needs of each account. This includes building andmaintainingstrong
relationships with healthcare providers, coordinating
cross-functional field teams, and executing aligned strategies to
ensure access, education, and support for rare disease treatments.
Responsibilities: Develop and execute a comprehensive territory
business plan to achieve and exceedsales objectives, aligned with
broader commercial and strategicaccountgoals. Promote TEPEZZA
within approved labeling in a fair, balanced, and ethical mannerin
accordance withcorporate and industry compliance guidelines. Serve
as a trusted partner and disease expert to healthcare professionals
by delivering meaningful, patient-centered education on disease
state and product information. Build and manage strong
relationships with a range of stakeholders across the patient care
ecosystemincluding physicians, nurses, office staff, case managers,
infusion centers, and caregivers. Navigate and engage within
diverse healthcare delivery settings such as private practices,
academic institutions, IDNs, community hospitals, and specialty
clinics. Identifyand address patient access, reimbursement, and
pull-through challenges by working cross-functionally with field
access teams, patient services teams, and case managers. Coordinate
internal matrix teams (e.g., MSLs, Market Access, Nurse Educators,
TLLs) to deliver integrated, account-specific solutions that drive
long-term customer engagement and productutilization. Lead or
support the development of referral networks and site-of-care
pathways to enable seamless patient initiation and continuity of
care. Establish productive relationships with local and regional
KOLs to expand reach and influence within the therapeutic
landscape. Actively contribute field insights and market
intelligence to cross-functional partners and leadership to inform
strategy, resource deployment, and future planning. Leverage
approved tools, peer education programs, and digital engagement
channels to extend reach and increase impact with key stakeholders.
Maximize use of promotional resources andoperatewithin assigned
territory budget to support businessobjectives. Represent the
company atappropriate medicalcongresses, society meetings, and
educational events tomaintaintherapeutic and competitive knowledge.
Complete all training and administrative responsibilities in a
timely and accurate manner while upholding all company policies and
compliance standards. Win What we expectofyou We are all different,
yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The
professional weseekis a person with these qualifications. Basic
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of sales experience
within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or
hospital sales experience OR Associatedegree and 6 years of sales
experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device
industry or hospital sales experience OR High school diploma/GED
and 8 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or
medical device industry or hospital sales experience Preferred
Qualifications: Demonstrated success in a role involving
reimbursement navigation, site of care education, and/or patient
access coordination. Experience promoting a product that requires
extensive coordination with office staff, infusion centers, and
patient services teams. Prior experience working in or with
EndocrinologyorOphthalmology strongly preferred. Familiarity with
infused therapies, buy-and-bill products, products under medical
benefit highly desired. Experience engaging within community
practices, academic centers, IDNs, hospitalsystems . Ability to
collaborate effectively in a matrix environment, working
cross-functionally with [Insert relevant roles e.g., Market Access,
Patient Services, MSLs, Nurse Educators, TLLs, Field
Reimbursement]. Strong knowledge of payer policies, reimbursement
processes, and managed markets is a plus; experience negotiating
access or navigating formulary pathways is preferred for more
strategic roles. Proven ability to build strong customer
relationships,educate oncomplex disease states, and adapt
communication to diverse audiences. Excellent interpersonal,
written, and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate
with both clinical and administrative stakeholders. High degree of
self-motivation, initiative, and adaptability in fast-paced or
ambiguous environments. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and virtual communication tools.
Willingness to travelapproximately includingoccasional overnight or
weekend travel as needed. Thrive What you can expect of us As we
work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work
to care for our teammates professional and personal growth and
well-being. The expected annual salary range for this role in the
U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is $148,687to $177,264.00. Actual
salary will vary based on several factors including, but not
limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In
addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan
comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible
dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards
retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career
development opportunities including: Comprehensive employee
benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with
generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision
coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending
accounts. A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales
representatives, a sales-based incentive plan Stock-based long-term
incentives Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide
shutdowns Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements,
where possible Apply now for a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
careers.amgen.com In any materials yousubmit, you may redact or
remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or
dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized
for redacting or removing this information. Application deadline:
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we
will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient
number or select a candidate for the position. As an organization
dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the
world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical,
committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and
live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve
patients. Together, we compete in the fight against seriousdisease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all
qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other
basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals
with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation
toparticipatein the job application or interview process, to
perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and
privileges of employment. Please contact us to request
accommodation.
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