Regional Director Pharmacy Business Operations/340B

MercyOne • Des Moines, IA

224d

About The Position

The Regional Director Pharmacy Business Operations / 340B is accountable for leading, managing and advancing people, processes and / or programs that support direct or indirect patient care related to pharmacy business operations and 340B. The Regional Director Pharmacy Business Operations and 340B educates about, promotes and advocates for the 340B program. This position reports to the Regional Chief Pharmacy Officer. Responsible for providing leadership, oversight, direction, alignment, and standardization for Pharmacy Business Operations / 340B services across assigned region/business line. Implements strategic and operational initiatives including new services/programs, revenue enhancement, expense reduction, managed care utilization systems, and strategies. Responsible for ensuring performance excellence in terms of quality, safety, service, affordability, and technology. Oversees HRSA compliance and auditing; manages the pharmaceutical supply chain; and is responsible for pharmacy business operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Minimum of ten (10) years' experience in 340B management and / or health-system business operations.
• Minimum seven (7) years of pharmacy management experience.
• Management within a health-system required.
• Finance background preferred.
• 340B Ace preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience working in an organization of comparable size and complexity, preferably in healthcare.
• Strong analytical and cognitive skills necessary to prepare operating budgets and interpret financial trends.
• Ability to plan, develop and implement programs and services that improve pharmaceutical care and services.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership & retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions, and outcomes.
• Directs alignment and standardization for Pharmacy business operations / 340B to provide high-quality, cost-effective patient care.
• Provides guidance with executive leaders and pharmacy staff to develop strategy, goals, objectives, and operational standards.
• Creates and promotes a culture based on the principles of continuous quality improvement.
• Ensures appropriate budgets are prepared for Pharmacy related services.
• Responsible for efficient operational processes.
• Directs Pharmacy purchasing and procurement activities including purchasing, receiving, storing, distribution, inventory, and dispensing of pharmaceutical.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree