Facility Program Manager; Pharmacoeconomics

Facility Program Manager (Pharmacoeconomics)

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Summary The facility program manager is responsible for organization and management of all aspects of the Pharmacy pharmacoeconomics program which includes a multi‑million dollar budget for pharmaceuticals and to ensure the pharmacy service is compliant with all federal, V local regulations.

Qualifications Applicants pending completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.

• United States Citizenship:
  Non‑citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy
• Education:
  
  Graduate of an ACPE accredited College or School of Pharmacy with a baccalaureate degree in pharmacy (BS Pharmacy) and/or a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.
  
  D.) degree
• Licensure:
  Full, current and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in a State, Territory, Commonwealth or District of Columbia
• English Language Proficiency:
  Pharmacists must be proficient in spoken and written English
• Grade Determinations: GS‑13 – must have 1 year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level

• Manages all aspects of a distinct program to include policy development, quality resources and specialty functions unique to the program to optimize cost effectiveness (budget) and patient outcomes
• Coordinates a single program area of a complex pharmacy operation or multiple program areas within a facility to develop, organize, manage and control complex pharmacy programs

• Develops, implements and manages programs to contain drug therapy costs, including participation in the development of disease management programs
• Designs, conducts analysis and reports drug utilization evaluations to pharmacy management and local Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
• Monitors approved pharmaceutical manufacturer rebate and discount programs to assure appropriate cost savings are realized
• Manages daily functions related to fund control management and processes purchase card orders for pharmacy service budget
• Acts as a purchase cardholder approving official for pharmacy service and oversees purchases of pharmacy procurement technicians
• Supervises and serves as a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents and conducts educational programs for physicians, nursing, pharmacy staff and others as assigned

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

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