Overview
Manager Clinical Pharmacy Client Services at Regence BlueShield of Idaho. Work from home within Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Utah.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of clinical pharmacists providing expertise on benefit design, formulary, clinical programs, and medical management strategy.
- Develop and present strategies and solutions for quality improvement and trend management, tailored to client goals.
- Oversee clinical market-facing activities supporting existing accounts, new business sales, and strategic account renewals across OR, WA, ID, UT.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, operations, medical management, contracting, analytics, and external vendors to identify improvements and implement sales optimization initiatives.
- Provide training to pharmacy sales, account management staff, and stakeholders on pharmacy products, programs, and processes.
- Ensure service levels meet client agreements and contractual obligations, including state, federal, CMS regulations, and member contract requirements.
- Manage department budget, authorize expenditures, monitor resource allocation, and oversee project plans.
- Mentor, coach, and perform performance management for direct reports; handle hiring, retention, and staff development activities.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Pharm.D.; residency certificate or advanced degree in health care administration, economics, public health, pharmacy administration, finance, or equivalent field preferred.3 years of experience in an external or client-facing role, management or professional business experience in a managed health care system, medical group, hospital, or related business.Licensed pharmacist in state of practice.Strong clinical pharmacy background with demonstrated clinical therapy skills and knowledge, and comprehensive understanding of health care economics and financing.Demonstrated knowledge of compliance, legislative and regulatory activities, and ability to manage complex projects.Strong business analytical skills with ability to review medication claims data and recommend programs and policies to encourage appropriate utilization.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong presentation abilities, and ability to translate complex topics into lay terms.Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and eligible family members; annual employer contribution to a health savings account; generous paid time off and 10 company-paid holidays; market-leading retirement plan with company match; up to 12 weeks paid parental time off; wellness programs; employee assistance program; commute and parking benefits.
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