Job Description:
Baptist Health is looking for a Compliance Pharmacist, Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation & Clinical Programs to join our team at the Central Pharmacy in LaGrange, KY!
• Helps to create and implement training programs related to compliance initiatives for specialty pharmacy clinical programs, accreditation standards, regulatory standards, and other best-practice systems.
• Works in partnership with Ambulatory and Specialty Pharmacy leadership to prepare for and successfully navigate specialty pharmacy accreditation surveys.
• Supports the development of compliance strategy for specialty pharmacy and provides ongoing monitoring to minimize risk for the health system.
• Assists in the monitoring of upcoming changes to regulations and accreditation standards that impact pharmacy practice.
• Assists in the development and management of pharmacy quality metrics for performance improvement of teams in accordance with requirements of accrediting bodies.
• Supports ongoing review and development of specialty pharmacy patient management program workflows and procedures.
• Partners with pharmacy leadership and 340B team to stay up to date with related regulatory changes to maintain compliance.
• Assists with onsite specialty pharmacy visits, patient management audits, and investigations to ensure compliance with accreditation standards, regulatory standards, and contractual agreements with third-party payers.
• Collaborates with applicable stakeholders to draft, maintain, and implement collaborative care agreements (CCAs) utilized by team members.
• Provides critical oversight to internal credentialing processes, ensuring adequate credentialing for all applicable stakeholders.
• Collaborates with Specialty leadership, IT support, and other applicable stakeholders to maintain robust and up-to-date medication disease-state group within user software systems.
• Maintains a proactive approach to evaluate new pipeline therapies for specialty pharmacy and integrate into review processes for program implementation.
• Partners with Ambulatory Pharmacy Compliance Manager to monitor and analyze reporting to validate compliance.
• Assists in data collection and process review to gather information used to collaborate with legal counsel and pharmacy leadership.
• Provides leadership on committees including but not limited to Pharmacy Credentialing & Privileging Committee, Specialty Pharmacy Patient Management Committee, Specialty Pharmacy Quality Management Committee, and Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation Workgroup.
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy.
• Kentucky Board of Pharmacy license required.
• Successful completion of an accredited PGY1 and/or PGY2 pharmacy residency.
• 2 years specialty pharmacy or pharmacy compliance experience.
• Experience in specialty pharmacy accreditation, or related field work preferred.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and other pharmacy related applications preferred.
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