Job Summary

Responsible for design, implementation and monitoring of Enterprise Pharmacy growth and Improvement Program. Directs and leads initiatives to ensure support from all health system operational/clinical departments in order to meet strategic business objectives and regulatory requirements such as clinical improvement programs, operation and financial performance improvement, process improvement and the annual evaluation of Geisinger Pharmacy performance. Conducts due diligence on pharmacy related digital health applications for potential funding, collaboration, and integration opportunities across the system. Responsible for leading Enterprise Pharmacy innovations, identification of gaps in services, impact opportunity, and preparation of actual business plans to support the mission of Pharmacy.

Job Duties

• Identifies opportunities for operation and financial improvement and drives associated improvement initiatives
• Conducts health economics and outcome research on the effectiveness of novel treatments, technology, or interventions in coordination with pharmacy data analytics team and clinical stakeholders
• Leads design, planning, and implementation of workforce and geographic expansion
• Internal stakeholder and external partner/client management
• Leads technology selection, strategy, and implementation activities
• Provides administrative oversight of all quality and process improvement initiatives that assure access to high quality pharmaceutical care, clinical best practice guidelines, contribution margin impact, and alignment to relevant disruptive technology trends.
• Leads project teams and in development of effective work plans for defined project implementation.
• Leads development of Carepaths based on published and generated scientific evidence
• Analyze operational and financial performance of medication Carepaths
• Publish findings on effectiveness of novel treatments, technology, intervention, or medication Carepaths in peer-reviewed journals
• Coordinates all external health system business development and payer network development for associated distribution channel and/or Carepath
• Develop economic models to assess the impact of novel pharmaceutical treatments or technology

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job

Education

Bachelor's Degree-Related Field of Study (Required), Master's Degree- (Preferred)

Experience

Minimum of 4 years-Related work experience (Required)

Skills

Problem Management; Critical Thinking; Analytical Thinking

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Geisinger values who you are, where you are from, and where you are going. We seek out people of various backgrounds and cultures with unique abilities, non-traditional career paths and ambitious aspirations. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. Read more about Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruiting.

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Our Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.