Pharmacist | Hillsboro, Oregon

A remote Clinical Pharmacist Specialist role is available, focusing on managed care pharmacy within a dynamic health plan setting. This position requires a licensed pharmacist with strong expertise in clinical pharmacy services, collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effective medication management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care through Medication Therapy Management (MTM) programs.
• Engage in population-based disease management and specialty drug care coordination.
• Conduct drug utilization reviews and participate in clinical policy development.
• Communicate therapeutic recommendations tactfully to physicians to optimize patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with medical directors, nurse case managers, and network providers.
• Participate actively in Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee activities.
• Educate healthcare professionals and members on medication-related issues.
• Develop and apply medical and drug policies to promote safe, evidence-based medication use.
• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving healthcare environment.
• Maintain professional development and clinical pharmacy expertise.

Qualifications:

• Active Pharmacist License in Oregon, Washington, or California is required.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a managed care environment, including prior authorizations, audits, appeals, and ALJ court hearings.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence provider prescribing practices effectively.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting, with strong time management capabilities.
• Comfort working occasionally on rare weekends, a few times per year.

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday

This contract opportunity offers the chance to work remotely while impacting medication therapy management at the population level. If you are an experienced managed care pharmacist seeking a challenging role that balances clinical expertise with policy development, consider applying today.