Contract Pharmacy Analyst
About The Position
THIS WORK MATTERS! Multnomah County Health Department (MCHD) works with communities to advance health equity, protect the most vulnerable, and promote health and wellness for everyone. Come join a team that includes Portland's most outstanding healthcare professionals! The mission of MCHD Pharmacy Services is to provide exceptional pharmaceutical care for vulnerable, underinsured and uninsured clients of the MCHD. We deliver cost-effective medication and medication management services that positively and compassionately impact the health and well-being of those we serve. The Contract Pharmacy Analyst oversees compliance activities and provides additional support for the pharmacy program.
Requirements
- Education/Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree - in lieu of a degree, we will consider equivalent related experience; AND
- Experience: Two (2) years of Pharmacy Technician experience, including lead or project experience.
- License/Certification: Currently licensed as a Pharmacy Technician in good standing by the Oregon Board of Pharmacy
Nice To Haves
- 340B Drug Pricing Program experience.
- PBM Contracts experience.
Responsibilities
- Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Program Coordinator to drive initiatives, oversee program activities, and be responsible for the operational evaluation and implementation of the contract pharmacy program.
- Manage the 340B Third Party Administrator and contract pharmacy relationships.
- Provide strategic analysis and support to management, including analyzing laws, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance, and recommending and implementing policies and procedures.
- Conduct workflow and quality assurance analyses to identify improvements, simplify processes, and develop, implement, and maintain quality management plans for compliance.
- Develop program evaluation criteria, collect data, analyze performance against goals, and prepare formal assessments and reports with recommendations for program development.
- Carve in referral claims at contract pharmacies.
- Maintain a continuous state of HRSA audit readiness to ensure contract pharmacy program integrity and compliance, including conducting routine claims audits.
- Actively participate in the 340B Oversight Committee.
- Manage PBM contracts, oversee credentialing, re-credentialing and audits.
- Monitor and report on reimbursement trends.
- Work as a Pharmacy Technician in the health center pharmacies as needed to cover planned and unplanned absences.
- Represent the county and the assigned programs to the public, elected officials, other agencies, and the media, which includes developing presentations and conducting community outreach.
Benefits
- Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package, including employer-funded retirement savings; health and dental insurance at very low cost to full-time employees and their dependents; paid parental leave; wellness programs; a focus on work-life balance; and much more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
