ALISON DEWITT
McCrory,AR
Summary
Innovative healthcare professional with a passion for problem-solving and analytical thinking, adept at thinking outside the box to drive business development and healthcare innovation. Subject matter expert in 340B with a focus on program expansion, inventory optimization, and compliance management. Proven track record of leveraging data to develop strategy and support decision-making while maintaining 340B program integrity. Eager to deepen understanding of the healthcare system and make a meaningful impact through creative solutions and strategic initiatives at a leading organization.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Vice President, Pharmacy Optimization
ARcare
Augusta, AR
03.2023 - Current
- Managed and expanded 340B contract pharmacy program to 250+ relationships, overcoming challenges like manufacturer restrictions and pricing changes.
- Oversaw management of multiple TPA software systems and standardized dispensing software across the pharmacy enterprise.
- Centralized pharmacy administrative functions to streamline operations.
- Led role-specific 340B education initiatives to enhance program effectiveness.
- Contributed to acquisition and new pharmacy projects.
- Optimized 340B inventory processes, implementing perpetual inventory system to reduce costs and improve cash flow.
- Secured access to limited distribution drugs for specialty pharmacy.
- Expanded infusion operations, ensuring 340B compliance and maximizing operational efficiencies.
Executive Financial Analyst
ARcare
Augusta, AR
01.2020 - 03.2023
- Analyze data to determine financial impact of business decisions.
- Forecast financials, build forecast models showing impact of different scenarios, such as COVID-19.
- Gather and analyze reimbursement data to identify weak areas in clinic system.
- Build required reports for different programs such as Ryan White and 340B pharmacy program.
- Perform monthly bank reconciliation.
- Provide CFO with support and assistance.
- Prepare budgets for projects and grant applications.
- Review requisitions, gather supporting documentation and procure purchases when necessary.
- Continue providing support and resolving issues within the Electronic Health Record system.
Executive Financial Assistant
ARcare
Augusta, AR
12.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted in the implementation of a new EMR system across 55 clinics including training, setup, go live support and problem resolution.
- Performed due diligence for the acquisition of a mail order pharmacy with a national footprint alongside 6 other team members which included vetting financials, operations, etc., assisting in all levels of the acquisition process, and developing strategies for on going operations post-acquisition.
- Collaborated with team members on the opening of our first Rural Health Clinic in Northwest Arkansas, ensuring all compliance requirements were met, resulting in the success of passing our accrediting survey.
- Project lead for negotiating, consolidating contracts and upgrading a fleet of 100 copiers company-wide.
- Audited expenses and eliminated waste.
- Collaborated with the IT team on an internet provider transition company-wide, releasing bids, negotiating and securing USAC funding resulting in $500,000+ savings annually on internet bills.
- Performed budget formulation work involving review and preparation of budget estimates and financial plans for projects and grants.
- Performed monthly bank reconciliation.
- Provided the CFO with support and assistance.
Human Resources and Payroll Assistant
ARcare
Augusta, AR
05.2016 - 12.2018
- Assisted in balancing monthly insurance bills.
- Performed Drug Screens
- Verified available hours against listed amounts when calculating leave time.
- Protected payroll operations and maintained employee confidence by keeping information private.
- Received, filed and processed paperwork and documents for on-boarding employees.
- Conducted employment verification and background investigation to facilitate hiring process.
- Developed and maintained benefits packets for new hires.
- Responded to questions and concerns of new hires.
- Assisted on a project to implement a Human Capital Management software system.
- Provided the Human Resources Director and the Payroll/Benefits Administrator with support and assistance.
Summer Assistant
ARcare
Augusta, AR
03.2015 - 05.2016
- Converted 10+ years of Human Resources and Payroll files from paper to electronic.
- Organized Personnel and Payroll Files.
- Assisted in new hire orientation.
Education
MBA -
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR01-2022
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR2018
Skills
- Analytical
- Efficient
- Forward-thinking
- Professional
- Adaptable and flexible
Certification
- 340B Apexus Certified Expert
- Pharmaceutical Management, Rutgers Business School
Timeline
Assistant Vice President, Pharmacy Optimization
ARcare
03.2023 - Current
Executive Financial Analyst
ARcare
01.2020 - 03.2023
Executive Financial Assistant
ARcare
12.2018 - 01.2020
Human Resources and Payroll Assistant
ARcare
05.2016 - 12.2018
Summer Assistant
ARcare
03.2015 - 05.2016
MBA -
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Arkansas State University
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