Director of Pharmacy Business Strategy

Gundersen Health System; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement savings options

Paid time off

Wellness resources and support

Job summary

Gundersen Health System seeks a Director of Pharmacy Business Services to provide strategic leadership across pharmacy budgets, revenue optimization, and supply chain operations. The role focuses on 340B program performance, analytics, and technology support, partnering with system leaders to drive value and efficiency.

You will guide policies, implement best practices, and lead cross-functional teams to optimize clinical and business outcomes within Green Bay or La Crosse, WI campuses.

Qualifications

• Required: Pharmacist license to practice in the state of employment; eligibility for licensure to practice in Wisconsin
• Required: 5 to 10 years of progressive health system pharmacy leadership experience
• Desirable: PGY1/PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership Residency, or equivalent experience
• Desirable: Specialty Pharmacist certification

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic plans for pharmacy business services that align with organizational objectives and market trends.
• Collaborate with system and local pharmacy leadership to advance contemporary pharmacy business operations and clinical models of care.
• Direct and optimize financial and operational metrics to improve system pharmacy performance.
• Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop pharmacy leaders and staff.
• Drive recruitment, hiring, retention, and development of a talented and diverse workforce.
• Coordinate and lead projects across multiple pharmacy business lines.
• Oversee 340B program compliance, optimization, and mitigation strategies.
• Maintain systems to monitor drug shortages and implement tactics to maintain supply.
• Oversee pharmacy revenue enhancement opportunities within both the medical and pharmacy benefit.

Skills

Pharmacy leadership

Budget management

Strategic planning

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Communication

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Master's degree in pharmacy administration/healthcare administration/business administration

Tools

Epic Willow

Pharmacy management systems

Inventory software

Data analytics tools

Business intelligence platforms

Job description

Gundersen Health System seeks a Director of Pharmacy Business Services to provide strategic leadership across pharmacy budgets, revenue optimization, and supply chain operations. The role focuses on 340B program performance, analytics, and technology support, partnering with system leaders to drive value and efficiency.

You will guide policies, implement best practices, and lead cross-functional teams to optimize clinical and business outcomes within Green Bay or La Crosse, WI campuses.