Patient Access Intern (Summer 2027)

About the Role

This is an 11-week Early Career Talent Internship Program beginning June 7, 2027, in a hybrid environment (2 days onsite, 3 days virtually per week). The Patient Access Intern will support key initiatives and work on a project designed to improve the patient experience and facilitate timely access to FILSPARI. The intern will gain hands-on exposure to pharmaceutical patient access, healthcare operations, data analytics, payer and reimbursement dynamics, and patient support programs. The program culminates in a final presentation to senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct data research and analysis to support Patient Access business questions and operational priorities.
• Assist with process-improvement projects designed to strengthen operational efficiency and the patient experience.
• Support development and refinement of operational resources, documentation, and tools used by the Patient Access organization.
• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives involving Patient Access and relevant partners.
• Learn how payer, reimbursement, and patient support programs influence access to therapy for people living with rare diseases.
• Translate findings into clear observations and practical recommendations to support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Prepare and deliver a final presentation summarizing project contributions, findings, recommendations, and key learnings.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in business, healthcare administration, public health, health policy, analytics, economics, finance, life sciences, pharmacy, or a related field.
• Must have at least one academic term remaining after completion of the internship.
• Coursework or project experience involving healthcare, data analysis, operations, or process improvement is preferred.
• Working proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience with data visualization, business intelligence, or other analytical tools is a plus.
• Ability to collaborate across functions and approach work with empathy, curiosity, and a patient-focused mindset.
• All positions have an essential job function to be able to perform face-to-face work with colleagues and/or onsite in San Diego. No role is expected to be 100% remote.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will embody Travere’s core values: Courage, Community Spirit, Patient Focus and Teamwork.
• Interest in patient access, healthcare operations, reimbursement, rare disease, and the biopharmaceutical industry.
• Strong analytical, research, organizational, and communication skills.

Target Base Pay Range: $25 - $35 per hour

This internship is a temporary role through a third-party agency partner.