• Pharmacist Clinical

    Elevance HealthAltamonte Springs, FL 32701

    Job #2696165076

  • The Pharmacist Clinical is responsible for managing the selection and utilization of pharmaceuticals and supports core clinical programs such as DUR, DIS and formulary management.

    Location: This position is onsite Monday-Friday 10:30am-7:00pm in Altamonte Springs, FL

    How you will make an impact:

    • Researches and synthesizes detailed clinical data related to pharmaceuticals.

    • Prepares and presents therapeutic class reviews and drug monograph information to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.

    • May review and approve or deny coverage for pharmaceuticals (as permitted by state/federal law or state/federal program contracts) based on medical necessity criteria, and coordinates with Elevance Health or health plan medical directors as needed.

    • Serves as a clinical resource to other pharmacists on areas such as prospective, inpatient and retrospective DURs and provides dosage conversion and clinical support for therapeutic interventions.

    • Prepares information for network physicians.

    Minimum 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).

    Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:

    • PharmD preferred.