Clinical Consultant Pharmacist – Remote

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The Clinical Consultant Pharmacist, Health Trust Segment, provides clinical support for Optum Rx implementation team, operations, and other internal departments. This individual is relied upon to support implementation activities for new clients onboarding with Optum Rx, as well as be the main clinical resource for a small group of existing clients. In this role, the Clinical Consultant Pharmacist would also support Health Trust’s Clinical Advantage Service Model Account Executives with both behind-the-scenes and client facing support.

The individual would also leverage clinical expertise to assist with managing Health Trust’s custom clinical programs.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

• Collaborate with the implementations team to onboard new Health Trust clients. This role would be the primary clinical contact and support for clients new to Optum Rx via the Health Trust coalition

• Provide clinical consultation and clinical account management for Health Trust’s Clinical Advantage Service Model. This role would provide support for client facing requests for this client pool, which the leadership team at Health Trust has requested on numerous occasions

• Collaborate with the implementations team to onboard new Health Trust clients. This role would be the primary clinical contact and support for clients new to Optum Rx via the Health Trust coalition

• Manage a smaller book (~5-6 clients) and provide clinical support to clients. Identify opportunities for clinical program up-sell and spearhead up-sell to assigned client(s). Provide pipeline and drug information. Participate in quarterly pharmacy review meetings. Comprehend and effectively explain formulary and clinical program changes to clients

• Assist with updates and changes to Health Trust’s portfolio of custom clinical offerings. Maintain and update custom Utilization Management Criteria. Provide the primary clinical support for Health Trust’s custom exclusion list called, Emerging Trends Management Program (ETMP). Additionally, the pharmacist in this role would work with marketing materials for the Health Trust custom programs, create reporting for the programs, and train the Health Trust clinical team on these new initiatives

• Assist leadership with biannual updates of Health Trust’s custom modified formularies. Lead work for custom formulary disruption reports, lettering, and client notification templates

• Utilize clinical knowledge to upskill the Clinical Support Consultants that support the Health Trust Clinical team. This role would work with the CSC on efficient ways and best practices to provide support to the Health Trust clinical consultants. This role would oversee RxComet revisioning for CASM clients, task submission, and rolling out of new functions for the CSC team

• Support sales and marketing including participating in RFP & strategic Finalist activities

• Consistently look at existing processes, methods and materials to find opportunities for improvement

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree

• Active, unrestricted US state-specific pharmacist license

• 3+ years of pharmacy practice experience, including 2+ years of clinical account management experience within a PBM or Managed Care, including…