Pharmacoeconomist
Summary
Title: | Pharmacoeconomist |
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ID: | 10237 |
Department: | Operations |
Location : | Remote |
Description
Job Description:
Position Summary:
This role supports the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Pharmacy Operations Division through the Pharmacy Operations Support Contract Plus (POSC+). The selected candidate will function as a Pharmacist with Pharmacoeconomics expertise, providing both clinical and economic evaluations to support formulary management, pharmaceutical policy, and cost-effective drug therapy within the Military Health System (MHS).
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical & Administrative Support
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Experience:
Technical Skills:
Position Summary:
This role supports the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Pharmacy Operations Division through the Pharmacy Operations Support Contract Plus (POSC+). The selected candidate will function as a Pharmacist with Pharmacoeconomics expertise, providing both clinical and economic evaluations to support formulary management, pharmaceutical policy, and cost-effective drug therapy within the Military Health System (MHS).
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical & Administrative Support
- Provide administrative and technical support to the DoD Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Committee, including drafting minutes and ensuring 508 compliance.
- Assist in the preparation of industry solicitations and coordinate with DLA and VA to establish national pharmaceutical contracts.
- Support the evaluation and implementation of formulary decisions and DHA pharmaceutical policies.
- Perform pharmacoeconomic analyses (cost-minimization, cost-effectiveness, cost-utility) and budget impact assessments.
- Conduct studies on pharmacoepidemiology, drug use evaluation, and pharmaceutical utilization.
- Develop evidence-based clinical effectiveness reviews and comparative cost-effectiveness reports.
- Use decision tree models, Markov modeling, regression techniques, and relevant databases (e.g., SAS, Tableau, SQL, Excel).
- Present data-driven recommendations to the DoD P&T Committee and the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel.
- Participate in analytics teams to calculate operational metrics and present insights.
- Collaborate with medical affairs, policy teams, and stakeholders to influence DoD formulary management.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
- Advanced degree in Public Health, Business, or Pharmacoeconomics is a plus.
- Doctor of Pharmacy preferred
- PGY1 graduate preferred
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years in clinical pharmacy, with experience in managed care or government/military pharmacy settings.
- Demonstrated experience conducting pharmacoeconomic evaluations.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access).
- Proficiency in SQL queries, SAS, Tableau, and data visualization tools.
- Strong medical research and literature review capabilities.
- Primarily remote, with occasional travel to support meetings, training, or conferences as required.
- Regular interaction with government stakeholders and adherence to DHA security protocols.