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Associate Director, Formulary Management

Clinical Consulting Solutions, Lisbon Falls, Maine, United States

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UNITAS provides clinical staffing and consulting solutions, including contract staff augmentation, permanent talent recruiting, consulting, and clinical coaching. Our extensive experience includes Pharmacy Benefit Management, Long-Term Care, Retail Pharmacy, Hospital, and Leadership, enabling us to connect the best clinical talent with outstanding companies. We know clinicians because we are clinicians!

Position Responsibilities

Oversee the development and maintenance of custom formularies for all non-Medicare lines of business including Commercial, Medicaid, and Health Information Marketplace/Exchange

Monitor and analyze regulatory and legislative requirements, develop project plans to meet requirements, and lead cross functional teams to implement programs to meet requirements

Oversee the implementation and maintenance of custom and standard formularies

Supports relationship with external partners/vendors (P&T, rebate aggregator, formulary management tool, etc.)

Facilitate communication to and education of clients, members, and internal staff regarding clinical issues and objectives

Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties including performance reviews and feedback to direct reports

Develop clinical criteria for review of non-formulary or non-preferred drug lists and communicate recommendations to clients

Evaluate drugs/drug classes and make formulary positioning and utilization management recommendations and formulary management strategies

Provide support to operational teams and clients during implementation

Analyze and interpret prescription claims data to identify opportunities to improve existing formulary management strategies

Supports quality improvement and clinical value projects, as required

Support Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) committee items, as required

Support RFI and RFP submissions, as required

Support general business needs and operations, as required

Responsible for adherence to the company Code of Conduct including reporting of noncompliance.

Qualifications/Profile

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Degree from an accredited institution, with record of strong academic performance

Current, unrestricted registered pharmacist license(s)

Residency/fellowship preferred

6-8 years of pharmacy experience working for a health plan or PBM

Knowledge of highly managed specialty medications/strategy, formulary development and maintenance process, and pharmacy vs. medical medications

Proficient in Microsoft Office with emphasis on Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint

Experience working with large datasets preferred

Ability to balance multiple complex projects simultaneously

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Extremely flexible, highly organized, and able to shift priorities easily

Attention to detail & commitment to delivering high quality work product

The pay range for this role is: 160,000 - 170,000 USD per year (Remote)

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