Portia Johnson

Portia Johnson is the Director of Pharmaceutical Services at Advance Community Health. Portia has over 17 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Portia started their career as a Specialty Pharmacy Manager at Cape Fear Valley Health System. In this role, they oversaw the operations of 4 pharmacy locations and 1 call center. Portia was also responsible for negotiating with drug manufacturer representatives and vendors to ensure access to over 80 specialty pharmaceuticals.

In 2017, Portia joined Advance Community Health as the Director of Pharmaceutical Services. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing the organization's pharmacy services, formulary management, and provider education.

Portia Johnson received their Master of Healthcare Administration from Pfeiffer University and their Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Portia also has a Bachelor of Biochemistry from North Carolina State University with a minor in Spanish.

Some of their coworkers include Jamal Jones - Chief Operating & Strategy Officer, Currently Recruiting - Director of Nursing, and Chigorizim Ogar, DDS - Director of Dental Services. Their manager is Scot McCray, CEO.