Drug Data Classification & Maintenance Pharmacist

Drug Data Classification & Maintenance Pharmacist

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Exemption Status

United States of America (Exempt)

Pay Scale

$108,515 - $152,464 - $196,412

“Pay scale information is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any selected candidate or employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, qualifications, and other factors. A full review of our comprehensive pay and benefits will be discussed at the offer stage with the selected candidate.”

This position is not eligible for Sponsorship.

Med Impact Healthcare Systems, Inc. is looking for extraordinary people to join our team! Why join Med Impact? Because our success is dependent on you; innovative professionals with top notch skills who thrive on opportunity, high performance, and teamwork. We look for individuals who want to work on a team that cares about making a difference in the value of healthcare.

At Med Impact, we deliver leading edge pharmaceutical and technology related solutions that dramatically improve the value of health care. We provide superior outcomes to those we serve through innovative products, systems, and services that provide transparency and promote choice in decision making. Our vision is to set the standard in providing solutions that optimize satisfaction, service, cost, and quality in the healthcare industry.

We are the premier Pharmacy Benefits Management solution!

The Drug Classification & Maintenance Pharmacist participates in the development and maintenance of Core Formulary Processes focusing on the Formulary Maintenance Weekly Drug Update activities including Proxy and CUI maintenance related to the Part D Med Impact Standard and Custom formularies and other functions as required.

• Principal SME Pharmacist on CMS Part D drug eligibility and placement. Maintains and oversees appropriate Part D assignment and CUI mappings of drugs consistent within utilization management groupings of drugs. Reviews new drug categorization changes to customize, implement, and integrate with Med Impact formulary products as appropriate. Monitors drug vendor and regulatory bodies for operational or strategic market changes. Collaborates with the Med Impact National Drug Data File (NDDF) Team as well as Med Impact Drug Information Services to ensure success.
• Performs complex data analytics based upon external drug data provided to Med Impact by FDB, Medi Span, RXNorm and CMS FRF.
• Acts as a clinical and analytical subject matter expert on areas pertaining to Part D drug mapping and classification and supports development and implementation of mapping and PPDL programs.
• Responsible for interpretation and implementation of CMS guidance related to each of the Part D PPDL drug lists. Maintains Formulary Services’ CMS Part D Pre-Processing Drug Lists (PPDL) which include weekly review and yearly update  Drug Lists:
  The accurate maintenance of lists is essential to CMS Part D compliance and accurate claim adjudication.
• Processes the monthly / yearly CMS FRF and NIH’s RxNorm drug update files to ensure accurate and compliant file submission to CMS.
• Serves as Drug Data Management’s designated contact for communication to NIH’s RxNorm for general inquiries and data correction requests.
• Masters a variety of analytical and quality control tools to ensure formulary drug data accuracy and integrity. Simultaneously engages in the activities and timelines for multiple CMS Plan years with differing and sometimes conflicting rules and regulations.
• Contributes to and assists with current Drug Data Management and formulary enterprise priority projects, programs, or initiatives as defined by leadership. Coordinates inter‑ and intradepartmental project activities and groups as necessary to meet project goals and time frames.
• Provides internal consultation on CMS statutory regulations specific to Part D eligibility status and Part D related GPS programs PPDL drug lists.
• Executes within the confines and time frames…