Clinical Pharmacist

3 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Full time
Job Summary

The Formulary Program Manager has the primary responsibility for overseeing operationalization of the VHA National Formulary and local formulary initiatives throughout the VA Puget Sound Health Care System. This position requires a strong understanding of regulatory and quality standards for formulary management, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in formulary management, medication safety, and pharmacoeconomics, and will be able to work collaboratively with the Pharmacoeconomics Program Manager to develop and implement a pharmacy cost containment strategic plan.

Responsibilities

The Formulary Program Manager will be responsible for the following:

* Overseeing the local implementation of the VA National Formulary and compliance to 'VHA Directive VHA Formulary Management Process'
* Coordinating the implementation of formulary management, drug protocols, decision analysis tools and outcome instruments
* Designing and developing tools and mechanisms to document and quantify the effects of formulary management changes on clinical outcomes
* Conducting initial training to new staff and ongoing training to current staff regarding the prior authorization/non formulary drug request process and all related standard operation procedures
* Managing and resolving all higher-level review prior authorization/non formulary drug requests
* Collaborating with the Pharmacoeconomics Program Manager to develop and implement a pharmacy cost containment strategic plan
* Collaborating with the Pharmacoeconomics Program Manager by providing clinical review and recommendations to develop drug conversion plans to address drug shortages, pharmacoeconomic initiatives and emerging safety concerns
* Developing routine reports on the prior authorization drug request and non-formulary drug request process to ensure quality of review, equity of workload, compliance to nationally mandated metrics and goals, continuous quality improvement, and identification of opportunities for formulary-related proposals that can be taken to VISN P&T committee and national PBM

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

* A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited College or School of Pharmacy
* A current and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in a State, Territory, Commonwealth of the United States (i.e., Puerto Rico), or the District of Columbia
* English language proficiency
* Experience in formulary management, medication safety, and pharmacoeconomics
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Working Conditions

The Formulary Program Manager will work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines. The ideal candidate will be able to work effectively in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders. The position requires a strong understanding of regulatory and quality standards for formulary management, as well as the ability to analyze complex data and make recommendations for improvement.

Benefits

The Department of Veterans Affairs offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, and retirement savings. The Formulary Program Manager will also have access to training and development opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application package, including your resume, cover letter, and any required documents. The application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 10/17/2024 to receive consideration.

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