Pharmacy Services Manager

Job Description:

The Pharmacy Services Manager provides leadership and direction to SelectHealth Pharmacy Services and Scripius. This position contributes to the strategic and clinical direction of the department. The Manager identifies and promotes the changes needed to provide cost-effective quality pharmacy benefits to members.

Hours: Full-Time (40 hours)

Shifts: Primarily normal business hours, Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with travel requirements

Benefits Eligible: Yes - Link to Benefit Details

Make an Impact Where Clinical Insight Meets Client Partnership

Our vision is to be a model health plan by providing high-value health benefits and superior service at an affordable cost.

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Select Health is a non-profit health plan in Utah, Idaho, Nevada, and Colorado, with more than one million members across the United States. We are committed to helping our members and everyone in our communities stay healthy. In fact, we share a mission with Intermountain Health: Helping people live the healthiest lives possible.
 

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Essential Functions

• Ensures coordination and communication of pharmacy benefit management (PBM) programs including drug manufacturer contracting, P&T Committee activities, physician communication/education, retail/community pharmacy, NCQA qualification, information services, clinical intervention programs, drug usage evaluation programs, and pharmacy outcomes research.

• Coordinates, manages, and monitors pharmacy claims processing services, utilization management, and prior authorization protocols.

• Conducts Drug Utilization Review projects as appropriate, which includes ability to query and analyze pharmacy data.

• Oversees Clinical Coordinators, pharmacy residents and student activities.

• Promotes stand-alone PBM through relationships with customers, brokers, and key employer group executives.

Skills

• Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM)

• Pharmacy Services

• Clinical Pharmacy

• Communication

• Presentation Skills

• Computer Literacy

• Pharmaceutical Industry

• Pharmacy Claims

• Benefits Management

• Medication Therapy Management

Required Qualifications:

• Pharm D. degree or Masters degree from an accredited school of pharmacy. Degree will be verified.

• State license to practice pharmacy and dispense controlled substances.

• Five years of pharmacy practice experience in a managed care or hospital environment.

• Five years of Pharmacy Benefits management experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in business management or healthcare administration.

• Previous pharmacy benefit management (PBM) experience

• Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret complex clinical, cost, and utilization data, and develop actionable, compliant solutions.

• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and provide creative, effective solutions.

• Demonstrated ability and strong desire to build lasting client relationships and deliver exceptional customer service.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to confidently present clinical information to audiences with varying levels of clinical, financial, and operational understanding.

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
• Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate supplies and equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.

Location:

SelectHealth - Murray

Work City:

Murray

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

$78.89 - $113.67

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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