Pharmacist, Consultant Job at Blue Shield of CA, El Dorado Hills, CA

  • Blue Shield of CA
  • El Dorado Hills, CA

Job Description

Your Role

The Prior Authorization (PA) team utilizes clinical knowledge to review authorization requests for coverage under the outpatient pharmacy benefit. The Pharmacist-Consultant will work as part of the pharmacy benefit Prior Authorization (PA) team to support the Blue Shield of California (BSC) Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee (P&T) by ensuring that evidence based clinical decisions are implemented appropriately to provide a high-quality and cost-effective pharmacy benefit. The Pharmacist- Consultant (Drug Utilization Review Pharmacist) will report to the Drug Utilization Review (DUR) Pharmacist Manager.

Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow - personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning.

Your Knowledge and Experience

  • Requires a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree

  • Requires a currently active and unrestricted California Registered Pharmacist (RPh) license

  • Requires at least 2 years of experience in clinical pharmacy

  • Requires experience working at a health plan (managed care, government payer, or academic)

  • 1 year of prior authorization experience required

  • Experience working with formulary and medication policies required

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Thorough knowledge of therapeutic use of medications

Hybrid Virtual Work

This role allows employees to work virtually full-time, however employees will be expected to come to the office based on business need.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office

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