340B Program Associate

Vizient, Inc; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive eligible

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Vizient, Inc., headquartered in Irving, TX, seeks a 340B Program Associate to serve as a primary contact for program stakeholders and ensure compliance with federal policies. You will provide expert guidance on the 340B program, manage communications, and support internal teams.

The role requires 2+ years of healthcare or pharmacy experience, and proficiency with CRM systems such as Salesforce. You’ll contribute to education initiatives and participate in trainings and events.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree is preferred in Healthcare or Pharmacy.
• 2 or more years of relevant experience is required.
• Background related to the 340B Drug Pricing Program highly preferred.
• Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and other relevant tools.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interpret basic to complex questions from 340B stakeholders to provide guidance on program compliance and policies.
• Independently manage timely and accurate communications between stakeholders and internal teams.
• Educate program stakeholders and internal teams on 340B program requirements and processes.
• Represent the Prime Vendor program as subject matter expert at events and conferences.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve program participants issues and gather feedback.

Skills

CRM systems

Salesforce

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Healthcare or Pharmacy degree

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

When you're the best, we're the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authentic selves. We provide extensive opportunities for personal and professional development, building both employee competence and organizational capability to fuel exceptional performance through an inclusive environment both now and in the future.

Summary: In this role, you will be a primary point of contact for all program stakeholders regarding the 340B Drug Discount program. A 340B Program Associate provides support regarding program compliance, federal policies and technical assistance. Our top priority is precision, accuracy and aligned responses that require critical thinking, an eagerness to learn, ability to manage multiple resources and commitment to full resolution.

Responsibilities: Interpret basic to complex questions from 340B covered entities, C-Suite contacts, consultants, lawyers and government partners to provide consistent and accurate guidance regarding program compliance, federal regulated policies, and technical assistance, while also triaging appropriately for escalation. Independently manage timely and accurate communications and program guidance between stakeholders, such as, covered entities, manufacturers, government partners and internal teams. Serve as a subject matter expert educating program stakeholders and internal teams on the 340B program requirements, the participant database and certain processes through live and virtual interactions, and various educational programs (i.e., webinars). Represents the Prime Vendor program as subject matter expert at 340B University live events, industry conferences and trade show booths, by triaging questions to provide on the spot answers regarding 340B program compliance, federal policies, and technical assistance. Support our government partners by communicating program stakeholders' feedback, anticipating their future needs and collaborating on existing and new processes with their participant database. Identify and facilitate collaboration with internal teams to resolve program participants issues and gather feedback to ensure they are equipped with valuable resources to support program integrity. Complete ongoing group training sessions to stay up to date on dynamic 340B policy topics, current events and system enhancements to stay aligned with government partners in all areas of 340B policy, compliance, and technical assistance.

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree is preferred in Healthcare or Pharmacy.
• 2 or more years of relevant experience is required.
• Background related to the 340B Drug Pricing Program highly preferred.
• Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and other relevant tools.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Estimated Hiring Range: At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $59,600.00 to $101,200.00. This position is also incentive eligible. Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here: http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer

Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.

Working at Vizient means shaping the future of healthcare, every day. Alongside our clients, we're building a healthier, more human healthcare system. We connect people, data, and solutions to enable healthcare organizations to improve financial sustainability, enhance system performance, and deliver better care.

Headquartered in Irving, Texas, with 11 offices across the United States, Vizient has more than 5,000 employees who bring deep expertise and a shared commitment to transforming healthcare. Together, we're solving some of the industry's most complex challenges while creating opportunities to learn, grow, and drive lasting change for healthcare organizations and the communities they serve.

Our Company Portfolio

• Apexus - The exclusive contractor for 340B Drug Pricing Program, managed by the Health Resources and Services Administration.
• aptitude - The industry's first online direct contracting market, supporting self-contracting activity between hospitals and suppliers.
• Kaufman Hall - Leading healthcare advisory services to support our clients in achieving financial, clinical, and operational excellence.
• Provista - Proven supply chain partner specializing in extended, diagnostic, and preventive care facilities, including surgery centers, home health, and senior living.

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