Preferred BS degree in Pharmacy, Business, or Healthcare., 5-8 years of related work experience, particularly in managing a 340B Program., Experience with pharmaceutical purchasing, inventory, and GPO pricing., Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite..
Key responsabilities:
Design, develop, implement, and maintain the 340B Service line.
Ensure compliance with 340B Program policies and procedures, including tracking and reporting.
Provide guidance and training to clients regarding their 340B Program.
Analyze contract pharmacy agreements and perform audits for compliance.
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About Visante
Visante is a specialized consulting firm focused on helping health systems accelerate strong financial and operational performance through pharmacy. Our team of professionals brings deep, contemporary expertise and innovation to optimizing all aspects of a fully integrated health system pharmacy program, driving significant value quickly. By providing customized solutions to fit the needs of our clients, we deliver sustained financial results through revenue growth, cost savings, assured compliance and optimal business performance.
About Visante: We are a specialized consulting firm focused on helping health systems accelerate strong financial and operational performance through pharmacy. Our team of professionals brings deep, contemporary expertise and innovation to optimizing all aspects of a fully integrated health system pharmacy program, driving significant value quickly.
Our mission is to maximize client value by delivering innovative, customized, and highly reliable solutions wherever medications are used.
About the Position: Visante is looking to add a 340B Program Director to our 340B Service Line. This individual will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance in support of the 340B Service line, including ensuring that the qualifications of the covered entities are met and maintained, the program is fully implemented in all areas of qualified use, related records are complete and accurate, and that it meets all primary objectives as defined by the leadership of the organization.
This individual will play a critical role for our client organizations, with support extending across all types of covered entities and encompassing mixed-use, retail-owned pharmacies, and contract pharmacies.
Responsibilities:
Contributing to the organization’s compliance expertise on 340B Program details, policies, and procedures to include tracking and reporting, purchasing and inventory oversight, and 340B software maintenance
Offering and providing guidance to clients regarding their 340B Program and providing necessary reporting
Developing 340B related policies in accordance with state, federal, and system program requirements, ensuring that policies and procedures are developed and implemented according to organizational, regional, national, state, and federal requirements
Understanding Medicare cost reports, trial balances, and crosswalks to ensure covered entity accuracy
Claims tracer experience, to include mixed-use, retailed-owned, and contract pharmacy
Understanding pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) practices related to retail claims adjudication.
Analyzing contract pharmacy service agreements (PSAs) to ensure compliance with regulations and OPAIS database
Providing ongoing training, education, and communication required for the 340B Program
Performing audits through developing, executing, and documenting 340B compliance
Assessing opportunities for cost savings and business improvements in 340B contract pharmacy utilization, purchasing, and inventory practices
Supporting clients in the monitoring of operational records, inventory, and 340B and non-340B purchasing accounts to ensure software and tools are working properly and accurately
Helps to support client troubleshooting and maintenance of client software, including CDM/crosswalk for new products/NDCs and product changes to ensure accuracy of the utilization report, as well as the efficiency and accuracy of the charging process
Education:
Required: None
Preferred: BS degree in Pharmacy, Business, or Healthcare is strongly preferred
Experience Required:
5-8 years of related work experience
Prior experience managing a 340B Program in a sizeable organization
340B Drug Pricing Program purchasing activities and analysis experience
Proficiency with at least one split billing vendor/platform(s)
340B split billing internal audit experience
Working knowledge of at least one electronic medical record system
Must reside near a major US International Airport and satisfy the travel component associated with the role (up to 25% travel to client sites and meetings, including visiting hospital sites with possible short notice. Travel may, at times, require long and irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as necessary)
Experience Preferred:
1-3 years of supervisory/management experience
Previous consulting and client-facing experience
Comprehensive knowledge of the 340B drug discount program, including five or more years of experience in a hospital pharmacy or an in-house retail pharmacy setting
Skills and Abilities:
Accuracy and timeliness, as well as attention to detail
Proficiency with personal computers and computer applications, including Windows and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Familiarity with pharmacy dispensing software and 340B split-billing software is desirable
Clear and effective verbal and written communication
Customer-focused with strong personable, social, and communication skills
Ability to identify and resolve issues
Discretion and a high degree of professionalism
Self-direction with the ability to work independently
Flexibility and an attitude of collaboration/cooperation within a group and with clients
Ability to lead and constructively influence others and nurture long-term relationships
Strong awareness of pharmacy operations, pharmacy supply chain, and hospital operations
Understanding of pharmacy purchasing practices, pharmacy billing practices, integration of pharmacy software, 340B software implementation, 340B rules & regulations, and pharmacy software systems
In-depth understanding of contract pharmacy and split billing program administration with experience in an account management, implementation, or operational support role for a 340B program
Demonstration of good judgment, multi-tasking, meeting deadlines with a sense of urgency, and being able to prioritize competing demands
Strong client relationship, interpersonal, and team skills
Proven ability to diagnose and resolve issues, demonstrating strong analytical and creative skills
Ability to make sound and timely decisions based on analysis, experience, and judgment
Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills and the ability to advise clients professionally and positively
Maintains confidentiality of all patient-related information
Excellent knowledge of medication reimbursement and healthcare prior authorization/coding
Excellent knowledge and proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
Work Location and Travel: Full-Time Remote Position (USA), travel expectations – up to 25%
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary Range for this position is $110,000 - $125,000
We offer a competitive salary benefits package.
Equal Opportunity Statement: Visante is an equal opportunity employer. Visante’s people are its greatest asset and provide the resources that have made the company what it is today. Visante is, therefore, committed to maintaining an environment free of discrimination, harassment, and violence. This means there can be no deference because of age, religion or creed, gender, gender identity or expression, race, color, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.
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