Pharmacist Consultant

Elevance Health • Atlanta, GA

35d • Hybrid

About The Position

Position Overview: Responsible for supporting disease management programs and physicians care plans through drug therapy evaluation and consultation for program participants.

Requirements

• Requires BA/BS in Pharmacy and a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background
• Current unrestricted Pharmacist license in applicable state(s) required

Nice To Haves

• PharmD preferred
• Experience with direct patient counseling or education preferred
• Previous Call center experience Strongly preferred
• Strong Communications Skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation of member Rx needs and therapies through review of medication history to determine if medications are appropriate
• Assesses member compliance with plan through direct contact with members and their physicians
• Determines potential barriers to compliance and identifies solutions to overcome barriers
• Ensures that members understand appropriate use of current prescriptions
• Reviews medications with physicians when therapies do not meet national standards and counsel’s physicians around alternative medications
• Serves as a resource to the clinical team in disease management and other clinical areas

Benefits

• We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

What This Job Offers

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