Pharmacist 3

Our Client, a Health Insurance company, is looking for a Pharmacist 3 for their Remote location.

Responsibilities:

• Serves as resource for client team members regarding the clinical use of drugs.
• Manages activities of staff engaged in development and maintenance of good working relationships with pharmacies and to increase provider participation in client programs and networks.
• Develops new and manages existing cost reduction programs.
• Promotes Pharmacy participation in client programs to increase and enhance client competitive position in the marketplace.
• Manages relationships between client and pharmacists to resolve questions or problems in contract interpretation, program implantation or claims administration.
• Develops new and enhanced pharmaceutical programs to provide quality service to members and promote cost savings.
• Provides pharmaceutical expertise for evaluating and implementing programs; provides professional information to all internal departments as needed.
• Manages department activities. Establishes department goals and action plans to support corporate objectives. Monitors and reports on progress in completing projects and accomplishing goals.
• Provides developmental and training opportunities for team members; monitors on-going performance; communicates expectations and results on a regular basis; communicates changes in guidelines, policies, procedures, and other related matters.
• Provides technical support and guidance to less experienced team members. Oversees research activities and evaluates findings.
• Resolves complex issues and problems as needed.
• Prepares annual operating budget and monitors costs to ensure compliance with budgetary guidelines.
• Directly supervises employees, carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Requirements:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent facility with MS office applications
• Excellent math, analytical and problem solving skills
• Qualifications:
• Requires Current State of California Pharmacist License.
• Requires PharmD degree and clinical pharmacy experience.
• Requires extensive experience in Clinical Pharmacy and Managed Care Administration.
• Requires experience in a combination of functional and supervisory capacity.
• 5-7 years experience required.
• Required Skills (top 3 non-negotiables):
• Attention to detail
• Communication
• Professionalism
• Preferred Skills (nice to have):
• Specialty drug experience
• Education Requirements:
• PharmD
• Software Skills Required:
• MS Word, Outlook, Excel
• Required Certifications:
• CA Board of Pharmacy Registered Pharmacist with Clear license

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities