Manager, Healthcare Performance Improvement - Pharmacy Services

Forvis Mazars US; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards program

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Forvis Mazars, LLP is seeking a seasoned professional to lead performance improvement initiatives in healthcare pharmacy. You will develop enterprise-wide strategies, optimize financial performance, and ensure regulatory compliance across varied healthcare settings.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in pharmacy improvement projects, strong data visualization skills (Power BI/Tableau), and consulting experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or PharmD required for role.
• 5+ years of relevant pharmacy consulting or improvement experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office; data visualization skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise-wide pharmacy strategies aligned with goals.
• Lead pharmacy business planning to optimize workflows and financials.
• Evaluate onsite operations and formularies for cost savings and access.
• Oversee payer contracting and PBM relationships to improve reimbursement.
• Direct billing and pricing strategies ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Advise on 340B program compliance and optimization.

Skills

Pharmacy expertise

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or Health Services Administration

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

MBA (preferred)

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description & Requirements

The Performance Improvement Healthcare Consulting team helps healthcare organizations achieve sustainable results by addressing margin erosion through targeted improvement strategies. By aligning strategic, operational, and financial initiatives, they identify opportunities and support leadership in implementing impactful changes. With a focus on strengthening margins, the team empowers providers to fulfill their mission and thrive in today's evolving healthcare environment.

What You Will Do

• Develop and execute enterprise‑wide pharmacy strategies aligned with organizational goals, including specialty pharmacy, entity‑owned models, and payer engagement.
• Lead pharmacy business planning to optimize workflows, financial performance, and regulatory compliance across healthcare settings.
• Evaluate onsite pharmacy operations and formularies to identify cost‑saving opportunities, improve outcomes, and enhance patient access.
• Oversee PBM relationships and lead payer contracting to maximize reimbursement and support value‑based care.
• Direct pharmacy billing and pricing strategies to ensure accuracy, transparency, and regulatory alignment.
• Advise clients on 340B program compliance, optimization, and risk mitigation.
• Implement and maintain split‑billing vendors, including crosswalk development and system integration.
• Conduct compliance reviews and support HRSA audit readiness.
• Expand and manage 340B networks, including contract pharmacies, child sites, direct purchasing, and orphan drug strategies.
• Lead 340B financial reporting and compliance initiatives to ensure transparency and regulatory alignment.
• Advise executive leadership on pharmacy performance, compliance risks, and strategic growth.
• Deliver impactful presentations and recommendations to cross‑functional teams to drive decision‑making.
• Ensure exceptional client experiences through tailored solutions and long‑term partnerships.
• Represent the organization in industry forums, contributing thought leadership and market insights.
• Mentor junior staff and foster a high‑performance culture through coaching and development.
• Build and lead cross‑functional teams to drive collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Pharmacy, Technology, Health Services Administration, or a related field or a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
• 5+ years of relevant pharmacy experience
• Experience with pharmacy performance improvement projects, including qualitative and quantitative tasks
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
• Prior Consulting experience
• Data visualization experience in PowerBI or Tableau

About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, our 7,000+ team members deliver assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients in all 50 states and internationally. With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, we're building something different. We are guided by a shared promise: Together, we create extraordinary experiences. That means delivering an Unmatched Client Experience® while creating a workplace where relationships matter, learning fuels growth, and every person feels valued and supported to thrive.

What We Offer

Our robust total rewards program and flexible work environment reflect our commitment to people, careers, and well‑being‑empowering our team to grow and thrive while delivering exceptional service. To explore what makes working at Forvis Mazars special, visit www.forvismazars.us/careers.

Legal Notice

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