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Pharmacy Coordinator

Pharmacy Coordinator

CompanyIntermountain Healthcare
LocationMurray, UT, USA
Salary$59.86 – $87.98
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPharmD
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy (will be verified)
  • State license to practice pharmacy and dispense controlled substances.

Responsibilities

  • Provides clinical pharmacy support for Select Health and affiliated members.
  • Develops and implements innovative programs that promote the cost-effective and clinically appropriate use of pharmaceuticals.
  • Analyzes pharmacy claims to identify areas of utilization aberrations and opportunities for cost-efficiencies.
  • Provides support for the overall pharmaceutical care of patients.
  • Coordinates the development and implementation of educational support programs for physicians.
  • Evaluates success and justification of programs and initiatives. Evaluates need for new programs or initiatives.
  • Researches, develops and promotes scientific and clinically appropriate recommendations to physicians. Communicates these recommendations to patients and pharmacists in appropriate language.
  • Develops protocols for the use of drugs requiring prior-authorization.
  • Responds to clinical inquiries in a professional and accurate manner.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Clinical residency, Pharm D degree, pharmacy experience in a managed care setting.
  • Customer service experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated research, writing and presentation skills.
  • Knowledge of medical expense management.
  • Experience managing a pharmaceutical formulary and initiating therapeutic substitutions.
  • Computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets.