Specialty Pharmacist Full Time

UnitedHealth Group•Portsmouth, OH

19h•$91,700 - $163,700•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently conducting a search for a full-time Clinical Pharmacist to join a growing team of colleagues at our customer site, Southern Ohio Medical Center, to provide outstanding service to patients with complex, specialty diseases to help them achieve improved clinical outcomes. Pharmacy Location: Located within Southern Ohio Medical Center – Heart and Vascular Clinic in Portsmouth, OH Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Requirements

PharmD or BS Pharmacy degree with equivalent and acceptable experience from a College of Pharmacy accredited by American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
Active pharmacist license in good standing in the state of Ohio

Nice To Haves

Pharmacy residency or Board Certification
1+ years of clinical experience or residency equivalent is preferred, but all candidates will be considered
Ambulatory or specialty experience
Proficiency in multiple EMR systems such as Cerner, EPIC or Meditech
Proficiency with dispensing systems such as Willow Ambulatory, QS1, RX30, Computer Rx, etc. along with experience in pharmacy dispensing

Responsibilities

Review and manage specialty medication therapies for complex, chronic, or high-cost conditions
Provide patient education and counseling, focusing on adherence, administration, side effects, and outcomes
Coordinate care with providers, payers, and manufacturers to ensure therapy access and continuity
Oversee prior authorizations and utilization management, ensuring compliance with payer and program requirements
Monitor effectiveness and safety of therapy, including lab values, adherence metrics, and patient-reported outcomes
Ensure compliance with REMS and accreditation standards, including documentation and reporting requirements
Support quality initiatives and outcomes reporting, meeting specialty pharmacy performance and regulatory metrics