Pharmacy Benefits Manager

Manager Managed Care Contracting

The Manager Managed Care leads medical and pharmacy managed care contracting strategies and activities for assigned third-party payors supporting Sentara Healthcare provider divisions. This role partners with clinical pharmacy and managed care leadership tooptimizereimbursement ensure contract performance and align financial and operationalobjectives. The Manager Managed Care serves as the primary liaison for a portfolio of payor relationships overseeing contract implementation issue resolution and ongoing performance. This role supports data analysis andfacilitatescoordination of day-to-day managed care operations including patient access claims adjudication and care management.

Hybrid position at 1300 Sentara Park Virginia Beach Virginia --two days remote and three days on site at Sentara Park.

There is an opportunity for Richmond (Virginia) residents to work same schedule at Sentara Health Plan in Richmond. Required to work each Wednesday at Sentara Park Virginia Beach.

Education

• Bachelors degree(Required)

Experience

• 3 yearsofexperience in managed care contracting(Required)

• 3 yearsofexperiencein healthcare(Required)

We are seeking demonstrated experience in pharmacy managed care including:

• Understanding of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) structures and reimbursement models (e.g. AWP MAC NADAC)

• Experience negotiating pharmacy reimbursement terms and specialty pharmacy agreements

• Knowledge of formulary managementutilizationmanagement and drug pricing strategies

Strong financial acumen with experience in contract modeling and reimbursement analysis

Knowledge of healthcare regulations payor requirements and value-based care arrangements preferred