John Ross

John Ross

Critical Care Registered Nurse, Diab Nurse Ed, Clin Trial Coord, Pharm Ext

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Indiana Medicaid Pharmacy Clinical Programs Development and Implementation Management

  • Education

    • Indiana State University

      1982 - 1985
      Associate of Science - AS Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Butler University

      1988 - 1992
      BS in Pharmacy Pharmacy
    • Indiana State University

      1982 - 1985
      Associates Nursing

      Activities and Societies: As a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity I was elected to the position of chapter secretary.

  • Experience

    • St.Vincent Health

      Jan 1986 - Jun 1992
      Critical Care Registered Nurse, Diab Nurse Ed, Clin Trial Coord, Pharm Ext
    • Cowan Dr

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1991
      Pharmacy Extern

      learned the role of the retail pharmacist in an independent pharmacy setting

    • Eli Lilly and Company

      Jan 1992 - Jan 2009
      Sales, Med Info/Sci Comm, Regulatory, Supervision, Medical QA

      In sales, as a former diabetes nurse educator, I was a resource to HCPs regarding the Lilly diabetes product line. In Med Info/Sci Comm I developed medical response documents (medical letters) for all Lilly diabetes products globally and for cardiology products in the US. I also moved into management in this area, managing the US affiliate womens and mens health team. I also supervised a team in The Lilly Answers Center responsible for responding to inquiries for our Cardiology and Oncology products. Within regulatory I was responsible for managing the development of global product labeling for endocrine products. I also acted in a medical quality assurance role auditing global clinical trial sites and internal process. My role in manufacting was project management for global launch of Lillys fluoxetine/olanzapine combination product. Show less

    • Walmart

      Mar 1994 - Feb 2010
      Pharmacy Manager and Relief

      I provided weekend coverage as a pharmacist for Walmart Pharmacies across central Indiana for many years before accepting a pharmacy manager position at one of Walmart's Columbus pharmacies.

    • University of Indianapolis

      Sept 2002 - May 2003
      Adjunct Professor

      Pharmacology Instructor, Physical Therapy

    • ACS, a Xerox Company

      Feb 2010 - Aug 2010
      Indiana Account Manager, Clinical Pharmacist

      Indiana Medicaid Pharmacy Benefit administration

    • Medco

      Aug 2010 - Jul 2011
      Oncology Specialist Pharmacist

      Oncology TRC

    • Innovative Pharmacy Solutions

      May 2011 - Dec 2012
      LTC Relief Pharmacist

      • Prescription data entry and review• Compounding, including Injectable formulations• Order fulfillment• Healthcare professional counseling• Staff direction and oversight• Controlled substance oversight

    • State of Indiana

      Jul 2011 - now
      Pharmacy Clinical Programs Manager, OMPP, FSSA

      Responsible for analysis, research and implementation of Medicaid pharmacy benefit policyLeads research, development and execution of pharmacy benefit design including the Preferred Drug List and the OTC Formulary and their attendant policies and procedures Leads the State's contracted clinical pharmacy services vendor to produce the clinical research and review necessary to develop and present pharmacy benefit design proposals to the Indiana Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Board, Therapeutics Committee and the Mental Health Quality Advisory Committee Show less

    • Flexible Pharmacy Staffing/Consulting

      Jan 2013 - Jul 2014
      LTC Relief Pharmacist

      • Prescription data entry and review• Compounding, including Injectable formulations• Order fulfillment• Healthcare professional counseling• Staff direction and oversight

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Pharmacist

      State of Indiana
      Jun 1992
    • Registered Nurse

      State of Indiana
      Oct 1984