Clinical Pharmacist - Peoria, AZ - Evernorth Care Group

Evernorth Care GroupClinical PharmacistRole Summary : The Clinical Pharmacist assists in the development and execution of numerous initiatives that improve the quality or cost effectiveness of drug therapy in coordination with other care team members for Evernorth Care Group.

This role supports Diabetes Medication Management, Anticoagulation Management and Medication Review Post Hospital Discharge.

Responsibilities : Perform as a Clinical Pharmacist for the assigned healthcare centers.Assist in the development, support and monitoring of disease management and drug utilization management programs.

Identify classes of drug therapy with potential for improvement in quality of care, increased efficiency, and improved cost-effectiveness.

Responsible for development and monitoring of internal detailing process.Provider, patient and pharmacy education through newsletters, presentations / in-services and one-on-one contact.

Frequent one-on-one contact with providers to discuss quality of care, cost effectiveness and utilization management.Serve as a clinical pharmacy resource for pharmacists and providers.

Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferredPharmacy License active in State of Arizona requiredMinimum of 2 years pharmacy experience with a current and exemplary body of clinical pharmacy knowledgeExcellent verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate and maintain effective interpersonal and working relationships with professional and support staff, providers and all customers.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to effectively educate Providers and staff membersProficient with Microsoft applications including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications : Minimum of 2 years of experience in Clinical Pharmacy or completion of a Clinical Pharmacy Residency program with a minimum of one year of experience in a managed care setting.

Additional credentials such as BCACP, BCPS, CACP and or CDE a plusPrevious experience / training in medication reconciliation and MTM servicesBilingual skills (English / Spanish) a plusIf you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download / 5Mbps upload.

About Evernorth Health ServicesEvernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality.

We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people.

Join us in driving growth and improving lives.Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

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The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco / nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible.

Candidates in such states who use tobacco / nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment.

These states include : Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.