[Hiring] Pharmacy Consulting Manager @Blue and Company

Role Description

We are currently seeking a Pharmacy Consulting Manager to join our firm-wide Healthcare Advisory practice. The position can be remote and is open to qualified candidates anywhere within our geographic footprint.

• Lead operational assessments within a client’s pharmacy departments, including inpatient, outpatient, infusion centers, retail pharmacy, and specialty pharmacy service lines.
• Evaluate medication-use workflows including order verifications, inventory management, dispensing, controlled substance management, compounding, and medication distributions technologies.
• Work directly with clients to help identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue optimization, and process improvement in pharmacy operations that focus on charge capture improvements, drug procurement strategies, waste reduction, and inventory optimization.
• Analyze client’s pharmacy operational performance metrics, including productivity benchmarks, staffing models, turnaround times, and medication reconciliation workflows.
• Assist clients with pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) needs including reviewing PBM contracts, analyzing PBM performance, and working with HR/benefits to align a strategy that meets the clients desired goals.
• Lead 340B Drug Pricing Program assessments, including performing testing, reviewing client documents and contracts, identifying opportunities for program enhancements, and preparing and assisting with the delivery of the final assessment reports to clients.
• Work with clients to identify revenue optimization and growth opportunities within their 340B programs.
• Participate and lead pharmacy business development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community and industries vendor shows, and other forms of business development.
• Perform other pharmacy consulting duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, Pharmacist, Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), or equivalent work experience required.
• At least 5-8 years of relevant Pharmacy consulting or healthcare experience.
• 340B Drug Pricing Program experience highly preferred.
• Experience with PBM and employee benefits strategy is ideal.
• Proficient computer skills are desired (Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Apexus Certified Expert (ACE) certificate preferred or completed within first nine months of employment.
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills required; data analytics experience is preferred.
• Ability to oversee, prioritize, and manage multiple projects.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• A genuine interest in helping clients and coworkers.
• Ability to travel to client locations, mostly day trips; overnight travel is occasionally required.

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Business casual work environment.
• Ideal work-life balance.
• Open-door access to our directors.

Company Description

Blue & Co., LLC is a dynamic and innovative accounting and advisory firm providing growth-committed entrepreneurial clients with accounting and consulting services across multiple industries. Healthcare is our largest niche with more than 150 experienced professionals dedicated specifically to the industry.

• Proudly ranked as the 52nd largest CPA firm in the U.S.
• Founded in 1970 with multiple offices in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, and Michigan.
• Driven by a culture of responsive solutions for our clients and a real commitment to our employees.