Pharmacist 3, Folsom

Payrate: $52.00 - $55.00/hr.

 

Summary:

The main function of a pharmacist is to provides drug information expertise for the Pharmacy Services Department and Cross Health Care Services. Supports the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, drug formulary management, drug prior authorization program, drug utilization review and physician reporting programs.

 

Responsibilities:

Serves as resource for Cross 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 Cross programs and networks. Develops new and manages existing cost reduction programs.

Promotes Pharmacy participation in Cross programs to increase and enhance Cross’s competitive position in the marketplace.

Manages relationships between Cross 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.

 

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.

 

Desired Skills:

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent facility with MS office applications

Excellent math, analytical and problem-solving skills

 

Pay Transparency: The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $52.00 - $55.00 /hr. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience and the benefits package you select. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, 10 paid days off, 401(k) plan participation, commuter benefits and life and disability insurance.

 

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