Medication Utilization Specialist

5 days ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

As a Medication Utilization Specialist, you will play a critical role in optimizing medication management practices at the Commonwealth of Virginia. The primary focus of this position is to manage the completion of formulary activities, support medication utilization projects, and ensure timely policy management within the department of pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities

Create and maintain a database of P&T Committee actions and prepares routine and ad-hoc reports
Design, implement, and maintain reporting tools for cost savings and quality improvement initiatives to support operational and clinical pharmacy initiatives to improve the medication use process, enhance safety, and reduce costs
Develop and maintain reports and dashboards related to drug shortage management, purchasing history, and utilization trends to mitigate drug shortages
Evaluates opportunities for inventory optimization including pricing and contract opportunities, expiring medication review, and par optimization across the pharmacy enterprise (inpatient, clinics, infusion, etc.)
Builds and maintains electronic tracking and tools for non-formulary requests and refrigerator temperature excursions
Respond to data requests in a timely and professional manner
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, IT or related field required
Experience: 3 years relevant experience performing data analysis, extraction and systems interface, or 3 years relevant experience in pharmacy data analysis
Licensure: None required

Working Conditions

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The Commonwealth of Virginia is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

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