UMMS was founded in 1962 to provide affordable, high-quality medical education to state residents and to increase the number of primary care physicians practicing in underserved areas of the state. Consistently ranked by U.S.News & World Report as one of the leading medical schools in the nation for primary care education. Federal and private research grants and contracts of approximately $250 million in fiscal year 2018. Enhancing health and science education, ensuring community health, building a diverse workforce and enriching lives through extensive community outreach.
Post : Specialty Pharmacist
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assist Pharmacy Director in the development and management of a specialty drug pharmacy network
• Identify market trends related to specialty pharmacy and proactively recommend adjustments as needed
• Evaluate cost analyses and formulary recommendations for specialty medications
• Provide Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations clinical support
• Assist as needed with all MassHealth pharmacy initiatives
• Work in collaboration with the UMass Drug Utilization Review (DUR) program regarding clinical impact on specialty pharmacy, accountable care organizations and pharmacy initiatives
• Attend weekly MassHealth Pharmacy policy meetings and monthly DUR Board meetings and other meetings as required
• Evaluate and interpret data and provide information in a usable format for review
• Performs related duties as needed and as assigned
Candidate Profile
• Pharmacist
• Five (5) or more years’ experience in the PBM industry
• Experience with Specialty Pharmacy
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Experience in: data analysis, project management and Microsoft Office Suite
• MPH, MBA or other Master’s degree
• Experience in a variety of clinical products offered by PBM vendors
• Experience with Medicaid
Additional Information :
Experience : 5 year
Qualification : Pharmacist
Location : North Quincy
Industry Type : Pharma
Req ID : 1041848BR
Functional Area : Market Access
End Date : 25th, May, 2018
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