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We’re building the infrastructure that connects prescribing to fulfillment, giving patients a simpler way to understand their options and choose where and how to get their medications. Our vision is to make prescriptions more transparent, accessible, and consumer-driven.\nWho We’re Looking For\nWe’re looking for a Product Lead to own the products and systems that enable clinicians to prescribe through Photon.\nYou’ll own the clinical experience and Rx intake end to end, from embedded prescribing workflows and portals to APIs, EMR integrations, and the underlying systems and vendor integrations that power prescribing, including drug data, benefits, eligibility, and other clinical infrastructure.\nYou’ll define how we make prescribing through Photon simple, reliable, and intuitive for clinicians while building the tools and abstractions that allow health systems, digital health companies, and enterprise partners to integrate seamlessly with Photon.\nThis is a highly cross-functional role at the intersection of product, technology, clinical workflows, and commercial teams, with direct impact on Photon’s growth and expansion.\nIf you enjoy turning complex, high-stakes clinical workflows and integrations into simple, scalable products, and care deeply about the clinician experience, this role is for you.\nCore Responsibilities\nOwn the clinician experience and Rx intake across Photon, from prescribing through successful handoff into the Photon network\nSet the product strategy and roadmap for Photon’s clinical experience, balancing clinician needs, partner requirements, and the long-term direction of the Photon network\nDefine and evolve our prescriber-facing products and clinical API surface, including embedded components, portals, APIs, SDKs, and integration tooling, with an emphasis on consistency, usability, and long-term scalability\nDrive EMR and clinical system integrations, making Photon easy to adopt across a wide range of clinical environments\nOwn the underlying product integrations that power prescribing workflows, including drug data, benefits, eligibility, and other third-party clinical infrastructure\nEstablish best practices around integration patterns, versioning, documentation, observability, and reliability\nDevelop a deep understanding of clinicians and clinical workflows, using that understanding to identify friction and improve the prescribing experience\nWork closely with technology, commercial, customer, and operations teams to translate user and partner needs into clear product priorities\nRequired Qualifications\n5+ years of experience building and owning complex technical products, with significant product experience\nExperience building or owning APIs, integrations, developer products, or other technically complex systems\nStrong technical fluency; you’re comfortable working closely with technologists and reasoning about APIs, data models, system design, and architectural tradeoffs\nTrack record of turning complex workflows into products that feel simple and intuitive to users\nAbility to navigate ambiguity, develop strong product judgment, and create structure in complex systems\nStrong communication skills across technical, clinical, commercial, and non-technical stakeholders\nExperience building healthcare technology; experience with EMR integrations, e-prescribing, clinical workflows, or healthcare interoperability is strongly preferred\nComfort working directly with data and technical tooling, including querying systems when needed\nExperience using AI tools to accelerate product development, analysis, prototyping, or day-to-day workflows\nWhy Join Us\nPhoton is reimagining how prescriptions move through the healthcare system-making it simpler, faster, and more transparent for patients, providers, and pharmacies alike. 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Our day in the sun will come.\nPay Transparency\nThe estimated base salary for this role is $180,000 - $220,000 USD annually. Actual compensation will depend on skills, qualifications, and experience, and includes equity and benefits. 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