Specialty Pharmacist - Per Diem

UnitedHealth Group•Gallipolis, OH

9h•$44 - $79•Onsite

About The Position

Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses. We’re dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care. With CPS, you’ll work alongside our team of more than 2,500 pharmacy professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders to drive superior financial, clinical, and operational performance for health systems nationwide. Ready to help shape the future of pharmacy and hospital solutions? Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The per diem, nonexempt, Specialty Pharmacist will have the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise by evaluating and interpreting medication orders, compounding, and dispensing prescriptions in accordance with legal and professional standards. You will play a critical role in identifying, preventing, and resolving medication-related issues to ensure safe, effective, and individualized patient care. Through the application of evidence-based protocols, you will promote clinically sound and cost-effective drug therapy, contributing to improved patient outcomes and advancing the standard of pharmaceutical care. Pharmacy Location: Pharmacy Location: Located within Holzer Health 448 Jackson Pike in Gallipolis, OH Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

ACPE- accredited PharmD degree
Active Ohio state pharmacist license in good standing
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Demonstrated ability to review and manage specialty medication therapies for complex, chronic, or high-cost conditions
Demonstrated ability to provide patient education and counseling, focusing on adherence, administration, side effects, and outcomes
Demonstrated ability to coordinate care with providers, payers, and manufacturers to ensure therapy access and continuity
Demonstrated ability to oversee prior authorizations and utilization management, ensuring compliance with payer and program requirements
Demonstrated ability to monitor effectiveness and safety of therapy, including lab values, adherence metrics, and patient-reported outcomes
Demonstrated ability to ensure compliance with REMS and accreditation standards, including documentation and reporting requirements
Demonstrated ability to support quality initiatives and outcomes reporting, meeting specialty pharmacy performance and regulatory metrics
Proven comfortable interacting professionally with patients and providers via phone, in person, or telehealth