Pharmacy 340b Analyst

340B Analyst

POSITION PURPOSE: Assist 340B Program Manager with day to day activity to support program optimization and growth.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

· Maintain relationship with vendors that administer the 340B program

· Work with Legal on contracts with new Covered Entities

· Implement new programs, educate pharmacy staff, and provide training to control inventory

· Track performance of and audit current programs to ensure compliance to HRSA regulations

· Work closely with Accounting on proper sales recording, gross margin calculations, and inventory calculations

· Provide insight to FP&A team to accurately forecast 340B impact on sales

· Promote program and indicate the value established for Albertsons/Safeway’s participation in 340B programs

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

· 4 year college degree preferred

· 2-3 years in pharmacy operations

SKILLS AND BACKGROUND:

· 4 year College Degree preferred

· Pharmacy Technician License

· 2-3 years: Knowledge of pharmacy operations

· 1-2 years: Knowledge of 340B program

· Strong problem solving abilities, attention to detail and multi-tasking

· Solid understanding of financial concepts

· Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and Access

· Excellent and professional oral and written communication skills

· Self-starter, able to work with minimum supervision

KEY CONTACTS:

· Provide weekly updates to entire pharmacy department

· Work with Divisional Pharmacy Managers and Division Pharmacy Operations to resolve issues at their stores

· Communicate with Vice Presidents and Senior Vice Presidents on significant occurrences as well as seek approval for new contracts

· Regularly communicating with vendors on progress of new program implementation and updates on current issues

· Direct contact with Covered Entities

· Drug wholesaler on returns and ordering issues

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

· Some travel may be required

· Most work is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment

· Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at desk or computer terminal

· Incumbent may use calculators, keyboards, telephone, and other office equipment in the course of normal workday

· Stooping, bending, twisting, and reaching may be required in completion of job duties

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by the employees assigned to this job. All employees must comply with Company policy and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified may vary within each department and/or location.