Advisor, Industry Standards

Putting People First in Pharmacy- Navitus was founded as an alternative to traditional pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) models.  We are committed to removing cost from the drug supply chain to make medications more affordable for the people who need them.   At Navitus, our team members work in an environment that celebrates diversity, fosters creativity and encourages growth.  We welcome new ideas and share a passion for excellent service to our customers and each other.  

Due to growth, we are adding this  Advisor, Industry Standards to our Provider Services department.

We are unable to offer remote work to residents of Alaska, Hawaii, Maine, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wyoming.

The Advisor, Industry Standards is responsible for compliant implementation and oversight of the National Council of Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) Standards. This includes facilitating internal awareness of the impacts of NCPDP standard changes and their impact on the strategic vision for Navitus. The Advisor, Industry Standards, is the subject matter expert (SME) and assists in interpreting and conveying NCPDP standards to key stakeholders. This individual will actively participate in NCPDP Work Groups (WG), Task Groups (TG). This individual will collaborate, and coordinate with various internal stakeholders related to compliance of the claims adjudication system with NCPDP standards. 

 This role requires an understanding for various Navitus business processes, knowledge of the claims adjudication platform, payer sheet requirements, identifying process improvements, and providing solutions to resolve issues. This role also requires the ability to build relationships, communicate effectively, drive decision making, gather specific business requirements and lead the execution of program enhancements to comply with industry requirements end to end.

 This individual will work closely with EMPO, IT, Government Programs, Clinical and other areas as needed. The Advisor, Industry Standards reports directly to the Associate Director, Industry Standards. 

Is this you? Find out more below! 

How do I make an impact on my team?  

• Actively participate in NCPDP Task Groups and Work Groups to represent Navitus’ perspective on proposed new standards and modifications to existing standards, offering potential solutions, and seeking leadership roles when the opportunity presents itself.
• Engage directly with clients and auditors as a subject matter expert and strategic consultant
• Develop and utilize networking relationships throughout the industry to collaborate on guidance, clarification of NCPDP standards and future development of industry standards and processes.
• Summarize new applicable NCPDP standards and present to Navitus leadership and departments to facilitate awareness of impacts on existing Navitus systems, processes, policies, and technology platforms.
• Provide subject matter expertise (SME) in support of the development of functional and business requirements for claims adjudication platform in regard to the NCPDP standards 
• Identifies and researches issues impacting functional area work, collaborates with internal and external customers to resolve, and oversees any corrective action required.
• Develop detailed knowledge of the claim adjudication system capabilities and limitations
• Review prescription benefit standards changes and work internally to translate the changes into business and system requirements  
• Facilitate testing with pharmacies for NCPDP compliance, including development of test plans and payor sheet updates.
• Assist with internal department and corporate projects as required.

What our team expects from you? 

• Minimum 2 years’ work experience in PBM Operations required.
• NCPDP member and standards expertise with active participation in NCPDP work groups and task groups preferred.
• PBM industry experience required.
• Experience in review and interpretation of complex regulatory guidance
• Participate in, adhere to, and support compliance program objectives
• The ability to consistently interact cooperatively and respectfully with other employees

What can you expect from Navitus?

• Hours/Location: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, CST-Remote
• Paid Volunteer Hours
• Educational Assistance Plan and Professional Membership assistance
• Referral Bonus Program – up to $750!
• Top of the industry benefits for Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Eight paid holidays, 401K, Short-term and Long-term disability, College Savings Plan, Paid Parental Leave, Adoption Ass