Clinical Pharmacist

Premera Blue Cross•Mountlake Terrace, WA
•$123,200 - $209,400•Hybrid

About The Position

The Clinical Pharmacist serves as a strategic clinical pharmacy partner, helping clients make data-driven pharmacy benefit decisions. Working closely with clients, account teams, and internal pharmacy experts, the role evaluates program performance, identifies cost and utilization trends, consults on clinical opportunities, and recommends practical strategies to support affordability, quality, and member experience. The Clinical Pharmacist translates complex pharmacy data and market insights into clear, actionable guidance to help clients understand pharmacy spending and optimize benefits. The role requires 20% travel across Western Washington, Eastern Washington, and Alaska to meet with clients.

Requirements

  • Pharmacist degree.
  • Active U.S. pharmacist license in good standing.
  • Two years of experience as a pharmacist or completion of clinical pharmacy training or clinical residency training from an accredited pharmacy program.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of drug utilization management tactics, including formulary development and drug use criteria development.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of drug information procedures and reference sourcing.
  • Ability to support multiple complex and concurrent projects.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member.
  • Strong analytical and PC operation skills, including Microsoft Office products.
  • Familiarity with local and regional health care issues.

Nice To Haves

  • An advanced degree (e.g., PharmD, MBA, MHA, MPH) or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in a managed care setting.
  • Experience in a retail pharmacy environment.
  • Experience delivering MTM services directly to patients.
  • One or more years of experience in a managed care setting.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the core elements of MTM services.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a pharmacy subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders, including brokers and employer groups.
  • Develop and present pharmacy reporting to internal and external audiences, including client-specific pharmacy experience and trend reporting.
  • Understand client benefit setups and work with sales to identify gaps and client opportunities.
  • Provide pharmacy RFP sales support.
  • Maintain knowledge of industry developments, including market trends, the drug pipeline, and pharmacy product solutions, and use insights to inform benefit management strategies and product development.
  • Collaborate on strategy development by bringing client and market insights to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide thought leadership on benefit, clinical, analytics, and product recommendations to advance affordability, quality, and member experience.
  • Understand and communicate pharmacy-related marketplace topics and issues to varied audiences.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage with low employee premiums.
  • Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Retirement programs, including a 401(k) employer match and a pension plan vested after three years of service.
  • Wellness incentives and mental well-being resources, including counseling, stress management, and mindfulness programs.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees.
  • Employee recognition program.
  • Commuter perks.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Subsidized on-campus cafes.
  • On-site activities, including health and wellness events, coffee connects, and disaster preparedness fairs.
  • Fitness and well-being center with in-person and virtual workouts and nutritional counseling.
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