Corp Pharmacy, Optimization Specialist
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Job Description
Summary
The Pharmacy Optimization Specialist will work with system pharmacy buyers to ensure most cost effective drug procurement and contracting analysis. This position will also monitor the day to day compliance and optimization of the 340B program through mapping, audits and the analysis of third party split billing software to ensure program compliance and optimization.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Provides direct review related to compliance requirements of third party vendor mapping and split billing systems
Reviews data to ensure appropriate 340B purchases and reduce WAC purchases within the guidelines of the program and policy
Analyzes 340B purchase pricing for accuracy and program compliance
Implement and maintain purchasing guidelines to maximize inventory management and comply with national and local pharmaceutical vendor and distributor contracts
Monitor wholesaler and vendor compliance with contract terms
Monitor and analyze purchasing contracts and vendor program offerings to identify opportunities to reduce cost of pharmaceuticals.
Requirements
The Pharmacy Optimization Specialist must have a Bachelor's degree or an Associate degree with at least 10 years of Pharmacy experience.
Work Requirements:
Shift: Day
On Call: No
Weekends: No
Travel Required: No Travel
Shift Details: 8a-5p
City/State: Johnson City, TN
Location
Ballad Health Corporate
From Ballad Health's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Ballad Health
Ballad Health is a health system in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, based in Johnson City, with hospitals in Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol and the surrounding towns.
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