Clinical Program Pharmacist

Arine

4d • $135,000 - $140,000 • Remote

About The Position

Arine is a rapidly growing healthcare technology and clinical services company with a mission to ensure individuals receive the safest and most effective treatments for their unique and evolving healthcare needs. Arine is redefining what excellent healthcare looks like by solving issues through its software platform (SaaS), combining data science, machine learning, AI, and clinical expertise to introduce a patient-centric view to medication management, and develop and deliver personalized care plans. Arine is committed to improving the lives and health of complex patients that have an outsized impact on healthcare costs and have traditionally been difficult to identify and address. Backed by leading healthcare investors and collaborating with top healthcare organizations and providers, Arine delivers recommendations and facilitates clinical interventions that lead to significant, measurable health improvements for patients and cost savings for customers. Arine is a great place to work due to its outstanding team and culture, making a proven difference in healthcare by saving patient lives and enabling improved health outcomes, a significant market opportunity in tackling non-optimized medication therapies, and dramatic growth, managing over 18 million lives and ranking on the Inc. 5000 list.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited college/university
• Licensed by a Board of Pharmacy and in good standing
• Completion of a PGY-1 residency or equivalent experience
• Ability to review and assess the appropriateness of medications with respect to age and disease-state specific considerations
• Knowledge of chronic disease states, such as diabetes, heart failure, COPD, asthma, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, dyslipidemia, HIV, ESRD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, and thought disorders
• Knowledge of the influence of patient’s age, sex, concomitant disease states, concurrent drug therapy, foods and diagnostic procedures on drug activity and disposition
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility
• Ability to understand and translate clinical guidelines and technical specifications into program design
• Has knowledge of prescription and non-prescription drugs and their indications, efficacy, dosage, mechanisms of action, major contraindications and potential side effects
• Willingness to be taught/learn new skills
• Proven ability to work within technical environments and manage structured data using SQL, Excel, or logic-based tools.
• Ability to interpret pseudocode and apply systematic logical reasoning to navigate complex technical workflows
• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for extended periods of time, with no restrictions for keyboarding
• Ability to organize and set priorities which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities
• Excellent communication skills with clients and internal team
• Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions in order to work independently and meet deadlines
• Ability to work effectively within a team and foster effective working relationships and build consensus
• Ability to pass a background check
• Must live in and be eligible to work in the United States
• All staff at Arine are expected to be part of its Information Security Management Program and undergo periodic training on Information Security Awareness and HIPAA guidelines.
• Each user is responsible to maintain a secure working environment and follow all policies and procedures.
• Upon hire, each person is assigned and must complete trainings before access is granted for their specific role within Arine.

Nice To Haves

• Board certified in a relevant area
• Experience working with various pharmacy technology and EHR systems
• Experience working with quality measures (CMS, PQA, HEDIS)
• Experience reviewing and working with pharmacy, demographic, or medical claims
• Experience working with drug databases
• Experience managing work on ticketing systems (JIRA) and documentation (confluence)
• Experience with HTML, JSON, or FHIR
• Ability to interpret health plan formulary

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Arine’s software platform and help optimize patient outcomes for clients.
• Build a product that helps clinicians provide expert level medication therapy consultation to patients and their providers.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, Implementation, Client Success, and Data Analyst teams to improve Arine’s software platform.
• Supervise and maintain the clinical quality of product content.
• Assist in clinical program development.
• Serve as a liaison for patients and outside providers on product enhancements as the platform expert.
• Have a direct impact on patient care through the delivery of Arine's core enterprise by keeping continually abreast of new developments in the drug field, emerging patterns, treatment guidelines, and best practices.
• Foster cooperative working relationships with clients and colleagues by communicating effectively, being respectful, and accepting feedback professionally.
• Act to meet patient needs and learn new skills to achieve quality customer service and patient care.
• Review and evaluate clinical guidelines.
• Write effective and compelling recommendations to different stakeholders.
• Perform quality assurance on all customer deliverables.
• Provide clinical expertise during implementation, training, and program development.
• Respond to questions from providers, internal and external users, client success, and leadership as the platform subject matter expert.
• Triage bugs for urgency and priority.
• Improve clinical algorithms, workflows, and performance metrics based on new quality measures and clinical guidelines.
• Communicate effectively in both written and oral formats to help interpret and resolve clinical issues or collaborate on new solutions with various stakeholders including but not limited to engineering, product, clinical care team, and clients.
• Develop intervention strategies to optimize medication utilization, achieve quality measures, and other established goals.
• Conduct user acceptance testing of clinical outputs.
• Assist in preparation of customer demonstrations and test new clinical content within the Arine Platform.
• Comply with all company policies and state and federal rules and regulations.

Benefits

• Unparalleled learning and growth prospects, collaborating closely with experienced Clinicians, Engineers, Software Architects, and Digital Health Entrepreneurs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level