Population Health Management Pharmacist - CarelonRx

Elevance Health • Cincinnati, OH

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Population Health Management Pharmacist (Clinical Pharmacist) oversees clinical program quality and appropriate medication use for in-scope provider groups to support quality and cost goals. How you will make an impact: Researches and synthesizes detailed clinical data related to pharmaceuticals to assist contracted providers in achieving cost and quality goals. Serves as a clinical resource to other pharmacists and contracted providers in areas such as prospective, inpatient, and retrospective DURs and clinical support for therapeutic interventions. Prepares information for network physicians using data within provider tools including Excel. Evaluate pharmacy quality program data and work with stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and implement strategies to optimize medication use and manage pharmacy spending effectively. During practice-level discussions, act as a subject matter expert in pharmacy-related clinical measures for value-based care agreements. Work to improve pharmacy quality by staying up to date on STAR and HEDIS measures. Provider education to support clinical pharmacy measures and reduce pharmacy costs. Build impactful relationships with providers to close the feedback loop between pharmacy and provider. Act as a pharmacy SME to internal and leadership teams

Requirements

• Requires BA/BS in Pharmacy.
• Minimum of 2 years of managed care pharmacy (PBM) experience or residency in lieu of work experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Requires a registered pharmacist.
• Must possess an active unrestricted state license to practice pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh).

Nice To Haves

• PharmD preferred.
• Experience in medication use quality improvement programs, analyzing pharmacy spend and trends, and Medicare Star Part D measures strongly desired.
• Experience working with Medicare and Commercial providers strongly preferred.
• PBM or Managed Care experience highly desired.
• Proficiency with Excel preferred.

Responsibilities

• Researches and synthesizes detailed clinical data related to pharmaceuticals to assist contracted providers in achieving cost and quality goals.
• Serves as a clinical resource to other pharmacists and contracted providers in areas such as prospective, inpatient, and retrospective DURs and clinical support for therapeutic interventions.
• Prepares information for network physicians using data within provider tools including Excel.
• Evaluate pharmacy quality program data and work with stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and implement strategies to optimize medication use and manage pharmacy spending effectively.
• During practice-level discussions, act as a subject matter expert in pharmacy-related clinical measures for value-based care agreements.
• Work to improve pharmacy quality by staying up to date on STAR and HEDIS measures.
• Provider education to support clinical pharmacy measures and reduce pharmacy costs.
• Build impactful relationships with providers to close the feedback loop between pharmacy and provider.
• Act as a pharmacy SME to internal and leadership teams

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