Clinical Pharmacist Outreach Quality and Affordability

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Learn how Premera supports our members customers and the communities that we serve through our Healthsource blog: Clinical Pharmacist Outreach Quality and Affordability is responsible for developing individual and population-based solutions to improve HEDIS performance support affordability partner on complex case management and conduct comprehensive and targeted medication management in selected members to identify resolve and prevent medication-related problems. The Clinical Pharmacist documents the care delivered and communicates essential information in PBCs documentation system along with providing the members health care providers and the health care team. The Clinical Pharmacist is also focused on achieving optimal use of medications emphasizing dosing monitoring identification of adverse effects and economic efficiency to achieve optimal member outcomes. This position will collaborate closely with case management quality medical management and pharmacy and client consulting teams.

What you will do:

• Utilize prescription and medical claim data to generate clinical recommendations for medication management and retrospective Drug Utilization Review (DUR)
• Provide clinical recommendations pertaining to but not limited to gaps in care high risk medications compliance and adherence drug interactions therapeutic substitution and generic substitution
• Assist case managers in identifying and eliminating barriers to care.
• Provide telephonic consultation and as required visits to provider clinics and member homes.
• Help design drug therapy components of disease management algorithms.
• Utilize health plans formulary information to guide appropriate medication recommendations
• Knowledgeable of current and emerging clinical operational and management trends
• Active participation in various clinical departmental meetings and forums to improve clinical programs enhance processes and share clinical information
• Continuously look for ways to streamline and improve workflow
• Assist with user acceptance testing for new clinical programs and system enhancements.
• Assist Pharmacy leadership in analyzing and researching pharmacy cost trends and clinical program opportunities.
• Support and serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students and/or residents introducing them to drug utilization management and care management activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you will bring:

• Pharmacist Degree(Required)
• Active WA State Pharmacist license (Required)
• Clinical pharmacy training clinical residency training preferred from an accredited PGY-1 Residency program (Required)
• Two (2) years experience as a pharmacist (Preferred)

Strong Preference given to candidates with:

• Ambulatory and clinic base care experience
• Completion of PGY-1 residency
• POP Health experience
• Clinical program development
• Motivational Interviewing Skills

Premera total rewards

Our comprehensive total rewards package provides support resources and opportunities to help employees thrive and grow. Our total rewards are more than a collection of perks theyre a reflection of our commitment to your health and well-being. We offer a broad array of rewards including physical financial emotional and community benefits including:

• Medical vision and dental coverage with low employee premiums.

• Voluntary benefit offerings including pet insurance for paw parents.

• Life and disability insurance.

• Retirement programs including a 401K employer match and believe it or not a pension plan that is vested after 3 years of service.

• Wellness incentives with a wide range of mental well-being resources for you and your dependents including counseling services stress management programs and mindfulness programs just to name a few.

• Generous paid time off to reenergize.

• Looking for continuing education We have tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate degrees.

• Employee recognition program to celebrate anniversaries team accomplishments and more.

For our hybrid employees our on-campus model provides flexibility to create your own routine with access to on-site resources networking opportunities and team engagement.

• Commuter perks make your trip to work less impactful on the environment and your wallet.

• Free convenient on-site parking.

• Subsidized on-campus cafes make lunchtime connections with colleagues fun and affordable.

• Participate in engaging on-site activities such as health and wellness events coffee connects disaster preparedness fairs and more.

• Our complementary fitness & well-being center offers both in-person and virtual workouts and nutritional counseling.

• Need a brain break Challenge someone to a game of shuffleboard or ping pong while on campus.

Equal employment opportunity/affirmative action:

Premera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Premera seeks to attract and retain the most qualified individuals without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability marital status veteran status gender or gender identity sexual orientation genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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The pay for this role will vary based on a range of factors including but not limited to a candidates geographic location market conditions and specific skills and experience.

The salary range for this role is posted below; we generally target up to and around the midpoint of the range.

National Plus Salary Range:

*National Plus salary range is used in higher cost of labor markets including Western Washington and Alaska.

Were happy to discuss compensation further during the interview because we believe that open communication leads to better outcomes for all. Were committed to creating an environment where all employees are celebrated for their unique skills and contributions.