SmithRx

Account Manager

USA, United States full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Who We Are:

SmithRx is a rapidly growing, venture-backed Health-Tech company. Our mission is to disrupt the expensive and inefficient Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) sector by building a next-generation drug acquisition platform driven by cutting edge technology, innovative cost saving tools, and best-in-class customer service. With hundreds of thousands of members onboarded since 2016, SmithRx has a solution that is resonating with clients all across the country.

We pride ourselves for our mission-driven and collaborative culture that inspires our employees to do their best work. We believe that the U.S healthcare system is in need of transformation, and we come to work each day dedicated to making that change a reality. At our core, we are guided by our company values:

Integrity: Our purpose guides our actions and gives us confidence in the path ahead. With unwavering honesty and dependability, we embrace the pressure of challenging the old and exemplify ethical leadership to create the new.

Courage: We face continuous challenges with grit and resilience. We embrace the discomfort of the unknown by balancing autonomy with empathy, and ownership with vulnerability. We boldly challenge the status quo to keep moving forward—always.

Together: The success of SmithRx reflects the strength of our partnerships and the commitment of our team. Our shared values bind us together and make us one. When one falls, we all fall; when one rises, we all rise.

Job Summary:

The Customer Success Team is focused on helping SmithRx’s clients derive the full value of their PBM services. We build and manage effective relationships with our customers’ operational leadership, communicating the value of our services in the context of customers’ business goals with the goal of retaining high performing, satisfied customers. We identify risks to client satisfaction proactively and collaborate across product and operational lines to tenaciously pursue solutions and advocate for our clients.

As an Account Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the complete post-sale success and satisfaction of SmithRx customers. You will bring strong industry and product knowledge and serve as a trusted advisor and business partner for your client’s operational leadership. The Account Manager begins involvement with their client at implementation kick-off and is responsible for the development and maintenance of the client success plan, orchestrating the involvement of additional SmithRx teams to ensure that the client is achieving their stated business goals.

What you will do:

Complete reporting and data requirements based on client and team needs

Be accountable for customer satisfaction and retention of assigned client(s)

Build trusting relationships with client operational leadership

Maintain a comprehensive understanding of business challenges faced by customers

Apply cross-functional project management to drive resolution for escalated client issues, coordinating internal and external teams as necessary

Support research and data activities to drive resolution for escalated client issues, coordinating with internal and external teams as necessary

Identify product gaps by conducting business impact assessments and managing client expectations

Prioritize issues and assess escalations that may lead to client attrition risk with the Account Managers to ensure a strong mitigation plan is in place

What you will bring to SmithRx:

Requires 3-5 years of direct account management or relationship management experience in the healthcare space; working knowledge of commercial health insurance and pharmacy benefits strongly preferred

A positive growth mindset with the ability to approach difficult situations in a calm and focused manner; understand the challenge and move forward tactfully towards a solution

An obsession with customer experience and customer satisfaction

A passion for solving difficult problems together in collaboration with the broader team

Executive-level communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively navigate and mediate conflict and foster honest dialogue

Experience in Client relationship management ensuring expectations and deliverables are documented and met, key stakeholders are informed, and client satisfaction is achieved

Ability to work independently as well as part of an extended, cross-functional team

Self-driven, results-oriented and disciplined work ethic

Ability to take initiative with little to no direction

Be transparent and honest in a positive, professional and polite manner

Expert conflict resolution skills

Highly effective communicator with a consultative and tactful approach; Ability to observe situations and scenarios from the client or member’s point of view

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required

What SmithRx Offers You:

Highly competitive wellness benefits including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance

Flexible Spending Benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings Program

Short-term and long-term disability

Discretionary Paid Time Off

Paid Company Holidays

Wellness Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Paid Parental Leave benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Well-stocked kitchen in office locations

Professional development and training opportunities

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary: The range listed above reflects our standard pay scale and actual pay will vary based on work location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Total Rewards: In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for bonuses, commissions, or equity. SmithRx offers a variety of benefits to help you live well, including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance and 401(k).

Individual offers are tailored to your geography, experience, skills, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details during the hiring process. In the meantime, feel free to explore our comprehensive benefits here.

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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Account Manager role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at SmithRx?
  3. Which of Business Development, Data Analysis and Project Management have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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I am interested in the Account Manager role because I can bring practical experience in Business Development, Data Analysis and Project Management, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes SmithRx needs from this hire.

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