Company Overview
Medco is the nation's leading pharmacy benefit manager, employing more than 13,000 people nationwide, including approximately 2,000 pharmacists. On behalf of health plan and employer clients throughout the country, we provide pharmaceutical care for millions of Americans.
Medco is a dynamic, fast-paced organization requiring talented individuals to share and implement its vision of being "the most influential force in controlling healthcare costs and supporting improved patient care through the appropriate use of pharmaceuticals."
If you're seeking an environment that encourages growth, utilizes your training and education and lets you improve the lives of patients in an unrivaled practice setting, look closely at Medco.
We are currently looking for talented and creative individuals to contribute at all levels of the organization.
Medco is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to its personnel policies and practices.
Job Overview
| Company: |
Medco Health Solutions |
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 US-NJ-Franklin Lakes
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Full-Time |
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Healthcare - Health Services |
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Management
Health Care |
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| Relocation Covered: |
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Job Description
Medco Health Solutions, Inc. is a leading health care company serving the needs of more than 60 million people.
Medco, the world’s most advanced pharmacy®, provides clinically driven pharmacy services designed to improve the quality of care and lower total health care costs for private and public employers, health plans, labor unions, and government agencies of all sizes, and for individuals served by Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans. About one-third of the companies on the Fortune 500 list are Medco clients.
In 2009, Medco captured the No. 1 position in Health Care: Pharmacy and Other Services sector on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for the second consecutive year. Of all companies surveyed globally, Medco ranked No. 5 in innovation and No.10 in people management. In the health care sector, Medco ranked No. 1 in seven attributes: innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, quality of management, financial soundness, quality of products/services and global competitiveness. It also ranked No. 2 in the categories of long-term investment and social responsibility.
Come make a difference at Medco-at the head of the industry and at the heart of health. www.medco.com.
Provides oversight and leadership to the clinical specialists and clinical managers within Medicare Clinical Operations. Overall responsibility for the clinical operational activities to support the Medco PDP and Medco’s Medicare client base.
Lead a staff of pharmacists and clinical specialists that have overall accountability and responsibility for:
Medicare Re-installations - responsible for the re-installation of Medicare plans for the existing Medicare Client Base on a yearly basis
oFormulary
oClinical Rules
oOpen Enrollment
oCommunications
Day to Day Medicare Client Support
oHPMS file support - responsible for the production of HPMS files to support Medco’s Medicare Client Base
oMedicare Clinical Rules - responsible for the operationalizing clinical rules and coverage criteria to support Medco’s Medicare Client Base
oCommunications - responsible for the clinical communications necessary to support Medco’s client base
60 day
Retro mailings
guidebooks
Provide the clinical requirements for CMS guidance changes to support the Medco Medicare client base
Provide SME for custom clinical requirements, and coordinate any clinical operational development.
Job Requirements
Advanced clinical degree preferred (MD, PharmD)in addition to management /administration (MBA or MPA)
Five years experience in a managed care organization is preferred.
1-2 years of Medicare Part D experience preferred
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Excellent presentation skills.
Good organizational and planning skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated leadership ability
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V
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