- Obtains, interprets, and evaluates drug product information to determine coverage eligibility on Alberta Blue Cross plans. Responsible for communicating with drug manufacturers to obtain timely product information.
- Liaises with a variety of external customers, i.e. drug manufacturers, marketing representatives, wholesalers.
- Investigates drug product supply and assesses the removal and application of policies such as Least Cost Alternative (LCA), to support inquiries and maintain the product availability database.
- Provides support, expertise, and resolution to ad hoc inquiries from internal departments.
- Provides reports on drug products.
- Obtains and maintains additional information regarding drugs, including pricing, scheduling, and manufacturer information.
- Completion of a Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Program or related work experience would be an asset.
- Strong computer skills, i.e. Microsoft Access, Outlook and Excel.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as organizational skills are required.
- Strong analytic, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills and proven ability to multi-task.
- Must have a demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and work with minimum supervision in a team environment.
- Must be accurate and pay close attention to detail.
- Must be a strong team player.
- Schedule flexibility is required when there are deadlines so some overtime may be required.
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Drug Benefit Analyst – Pharmaceutical Product - Alberta, Canada - Alberta Blue Cross
Description
Alberta Blue Cross is an Alberta based organization dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experience and community leadership. We're committed to providing the best health coverage to over 1.8 million members and take an active role in promoting wellness. We believe in what we do—and place trust in our employees to deliver our vision.
Working at Alberta Blue Cross means having a career where you'll be recognized for your contributions. We value diversity, encourage our employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance and provide opportunities for career growth.
OVERVIEW:
Working within a team environment, Alberta Blue Cross is currently seeking a temporary (18-month) Work from Home Drug Benefit Analyst who will be responsible for maintaining current and accurate drug product information, reporting regarding drug products, and contributing to activities essential to effective management of the drug benefit lists and drug plan designs. The successful candidate will have strong analytical, interpersonal and problem-solving skills, along with an outstanding commitment to providing exceptional service. This position reports to the Manager, Pharmaceutical Product & Pricing Administration in the Clinical Drug Services Department. This is a work from home position.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
WHAT YOU WILL HAVE:
This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.
Alberta Blue Cross is an inclusive employer committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We empower and are advocates for our employees by welcoming, respecting and valuing their unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work in an innovative, high-energy team-focused environment. If you have the qualifications we are looking for, please apply.