- Provide direct face-to-face or telephonic pharmaceutical care services to ambulatory care patients in a clinical setting and promote appropriate, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy to improve patients' quality of life.
- Perform patient medication therapy monitoring and disease state management counseling.
- Document pharmacist interventions within the electronic medical record.
- Assist patients and physicians with medication profiles and facilitate prior authorization as related to patient and point of care need.
- Maintain significant physician engagement and support within an assigned geographic area.
- Assist in the development and presentation of educational materials for patients and providers.
- Respond to phone inquiries (including but not limited to drug information, eligibility, health plan navigation) for both internal (Markets, Specialists, Medical Directors) and external (Pharmacists, Physicians, Patients) customers.
- Serve as a drug information resource to the clinical team, assigned prescribers, and patients.
- Proactively conduct analysis of care setting drug utilization data to identify trends, develop strategies, and implement comprehensive programs to improve patient outcomes.
- Responsible for utilizing available data to implement health plan pharmacy initiatives, such as HEDIS/Star measures and Medication Therapy Management Program (MTMP).
- Utilize Pharmacy Benefit Manager resources and maintain comprehensive knowledge base on all heath plan pharmacy benefits.
- Serve in the capacity of clinical preceptor to provide oversight of students and/or residents to execute specific outreach programs including HEDIS/Star measures, MTMP, and other initiatives.
- Participate in patient rounds as a member of the multidisciplinary care team where applicable.
- Retail pharmacy operations included in position: o Prescription processing and fulfillment o Patient consultation o Typical duties aligned with retail pharmacy operations.
- PharmD or Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy with advanced degree .
- Registered Pharmacist in state of TN .
- Three or more years of pharmacy experience .
- Knowledge of computer applications, including pharmacy claims systems .
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements with emphasis on Medicare Preferred Requirements .
- Managed care pharmacy experiential rotation or residency .
- Two or more years of clinical and/or managed care experience
Clinical Pharmacist - Gallatin, United States - Pyramid Consulting
Description
Immediate need for a talented Clinical Pharmacist. This is a 04+ Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Gallatin, TN (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
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Pay Range: $50.22/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Notes- Looking for local candidates only in Gallatin, TN.
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