Specialty Pharmacy Manager

Company: UCHealth
Location: Aurora
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

Summary:
This position is responsible for oversight of all clinical aspects of UCHealth specialty pharmacy initiatives and through partnership with operations, oversees specialty pharmacy services. This includes primary oversight of the specialty drug prior authorization process, collaboration with specialty pharmacy stakeholders, leading the patient management program, and driving efforts through appropriate leadership to specialty pharmacy staff within the scope of services. This position will support specialty pharmacy clinical care and provide leadership to specialty pharmacy staff within the scope of services. This position will work closely with the pharmacy operations team to monitor patient services and ensure full specialty pharmacy accreditation standards are maintained. Work Schedule: Full Time Days Responsibilities:
Serves as the UCHealth specialty pharmacy lead responsible for all aspects of the specialty pharmacy program. Collaborates and works with the UCHealth operational pharmacy lead on dispensing activities Lead the specialty pharmacy patient management program (PMP) to ensure safe and cost-effective specialty pharmacy medication use and to meet specialty pharmacy accreditation standards Manage the specialty pharmacy vendor relationships, including any vendor clinical staff that support the specialty pharmacy care program Collaborate with clinical pharmacists embedded in specialty practices to ensure safe and effective specialty pharmacy medication use and focus on UCHealth capture rates. Leads efforts to support the use of UCHealth pharmacies for specialty pharmacy prescriptions when access is available Partner with the Specialty Pharmacy Operational lead to ensure clinical aspects of URAC and ACHC accreditation standards are maintained at all times Lead specialty pharmacy committees including the Specialty Pharmacy Practice Committee (SPCC) and the Specialty Pharmacy Oversight Committee (SPOC) The pay range for this position is: $57.56 - $92.10 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon organizational and individual performance.

UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical, dental and vision coverage; retirement plans; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; and a full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet insurance. Our employees and their family members have full access to our Employee Assistance Program, which includes up to 5 free counseling visits and work/life solutions, such as one free legal consultation. In addition, other emotional counseling support is available depending upon their need.

At UCHealth, we do things differently
We believe in something different: a focus on the individuality of every person. In big ways and small, we exist to improve the extraordinary lives of all those we serve. As Colorado’s largest and most innovative health care system, we as a team deliver on the commitment to provide the best possible experience for our patients and their families. We foster a true human connection and give people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at UCHealth is more than a job, it’s a passion.
Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth, we’ll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a meaningful career. There’s no limits to your potential here.

Keywords: UCHealth, Colorado Springs , Specialty Pharmacy Manager, Executive , Aurora, Colorado