Specialty Clinical Pharmacy Director

Aetna

(Phoenix, Arizona)
Full Time Travel Required
Job Posting Details
About Aetna
Aetna is a diversified health care benefits companies, providing individuals, employers, health care professionals, producers, and others with innovative benefits, products, and services. It is serving an estimated 46.7 million people with information and resources to help them make better decisions about their health care.
Summary
The Specialty Clinical Pharmacy Director position is responsible for leadership, oversight, and development of specialty pharmacy programs for all Aetna Medicaid plans. This position is responsible for the overall specialty pharmacy strategy from ideation to implementation.
Responsibilities
* Build the comprehensive specialty pharmacy strategy at the enterprise and plan level * Work with Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) and Medical Economics team to build and enhance specialty pharmacy reporting * Serve as the specialty pharmacy SME * Develop and implements a specialty network strategy to support our members * Develop and implements a clinical specialty strategy and site of care strategy to best support our members * Develop specialty language for communications/member notifications for specialty pharmacy programs * Identify opportunities from data analysis for formulary opportunities and trend management of specialty drugs * Provide specialty pharmacy support to the National Medicaid Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee * Be responsible for the biosimilar strategy and white paper development
Ideal Candidate
**Background/Experience desired:** * Pharmacist with strong Managed Medicaid Background (5+ years) * Self-motivated with the ability to work independently * Proven ability to work as a part of a larger team * Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively * Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills * Medical and Pharmacy Data/Reporting experience a plus * Program development experience required **Education** The highest level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Doctor of Pharmacy. **Licenses And Certifications** Pharmacy/Registered Pharmacist (RPh) is desired **Functional Experiences** * Clinical pharmacy program development experience required * Strategic thinking, implementation and leadership skills required * Five (5) years of varied clinical experience required * Three (3) years of work experience in Managed Medicaid is preferred * This position requires experience with Medicaid applicable regulations * Specialty pharmacy and medical data experience and specialty pharmacy program development a plus * Claim review & coding/1-3 Years * Pharmacy/1-3 Years * Data acquisition, data management, programming and documentation/1-3 Years * Lead a major product launch/1-3 Years * Products-Other/Medical/1-3 Years **Technology Experiences** * Microsoft Word/1-3 Years * Microsoft PowerPoint/1-3 Years * Microsoft Outlook/1-3 Years * Aetna Applications **Required Skills** * Benefits Management/Maximizing Healthcare Quality * Profit and Quality Vigilance * Developing and Executing Strategy **Desired Skills** * Benefits Management/Interacting with Medical Professionals * Turning Data into Information * Driving a Culture of Compliance **Telework Specifications:** * Option for telework will be evaluated after a certain period of employment * Telework considered only for unique circumstances
Compensation and Working Conditions

Working Conditions

Travel Required 10 - 25%

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