Director, Clinical Pharmacy and Drug Information

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POSITION SUMMARY:

The Director for Clinical Pharmacy Drug Information is responsible for the design, development, implementation and monitoring of all specialty pharmacy services and programs at Clearway Health. Furthermore, the Senior Director for Clinical Pharmacy and Drug Information is responsible for directing the gathering and dissemination of drug information, and market intelligence activities. This includes reviewing, analyzing and sharing specialty drug pipelines, FDA actions, new drug launches, changes in drug indications, payer and PBM policy changes, and general market shifts affecting specialty pharmaceuticals.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:

• Develops and works on approval of business cases for key strategies and initiatives
• Provides oversight and supervision of drug information specialists and initiatives and market intelligence activities.
• Reviews and analyzes specialty drug pipelines, new NDA, ANDA and BLA applications, FDA actions, new drug launches, package insert changes, new indications, new or updated REMS requirements and other areas pertaining to the specialty pharmaceuticals space
• Reviews and analyzes payer and PBM policy changes pertaining to specialty pharmaceuticals
• Reviews, analyzes regulatory changes pertaining to specialty pharmaceuticals and pharmacies and advise on workflow and process changes
• Prepares drug monographs, policies, protocols and educational materials as needed
• Works collaboratively with Clearway teams and health system partners to provide education and information on all matters pertaining to drug information, specialty drug pipelines, specialty pharmacy regulatory changes and payer/PBM policy changes
• Coordinates multi-disciplinary committees with participation by Clearway teams and health system partners to share specialty pharmacy market intelligence, drug pipeline updates, regulatory and policy changes
• Helps design value initiatives geared toward optimizing specialty pharmacy services, improve patientcare outcomes and boost the financial performance of specialty pharmacy programs
• Develops analytics, analytical tools and performance metrics to use in value analysis
• Attends corporate and site-based committee meetings and other ad hoc meetings with clinicians and health system personnel as necessary to assess needs, communicate progress on specific projects and develop relationships.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of all product and service needs and industry developments related to specialty pharmacy
• Builds effective working relationships with health-system partners as well as external stakeholders (pharmaceutical companies, health plans, PBMs)
• Others duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's or Pharm D degree in Pharmacy is required
• Master's degree in pharmacy, healthcare management or business administration is preferred

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:

• Licensure to practice pharmacy in at least one state is required.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 7 years of clinical pharmacy experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working in health research, pharmacy education, drug information or a related field
• Minimum of 1 year of management/supervisory experience

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with all levels both inside and outside the organization.
• Advanced knowledge and experience of strategic sourcing processes and methodologies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of contract structures, terms, conditions, risk mitigation and experience executing/drafting business requirements and key performance indicators in contracts.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Ability to structure and prioritize work to achieve specific deliverables in an environment characterized by tight deadlines and competing priorities.