Hybrid Clinical Pharmacist- Per Diem bei Visiting Nurse Service of New York d/b/a VNS Health
Visiting Nurse Service of New York d/b/a VNS Health · New York, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in New York
Overview:Provides technical, analytic and clinical support related to the management of VNS Health Plans's pharmaceutical programs across all business lines. Resolves problems regarding Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) clinical pharmaceutical services. Serves as a clinical pharmacy resource for clinical staff with medication management questions or pharmaceutical problems. Works under general supervision.Responsibilities:Qualifications:
What We Provide
- Personal and financial wellness programs
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
- Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
- Referral bonus opportunities
What You Will Do
- Assists with the preparation of pharmacy data reports and analysis that meets the planning, clinical, quality, and regulatory needs of the corporate entity and all lines of business, working with the Medical Management, Data Management, Finance Departments and clinical operations.
- Participates in the decision making process for Prior Authorization and appeals processes related to pharmacy claims.
- Participates in multidisciplinary clinical rounds by working up members’ medications for potential medication related issues and serve as medication management expert for other members of the team.
- Participates in reviewing denied pharmacy claims for appropriateness of rejection and point-of-sale messaging. Leads member experience initiatives related to denied pharmacy claims to facilitate access to drugs.
- Responds to, researches and resolves any problems related to member complaints regarding Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) clinical pharmaceutical services.
- Participates in Quality Improvement projects; Utilization Review; Individual Drug Profile Review; and Pharmacy Standard and Protocol Development.
- Serves as a clinical pharmacy resource for clinical staff with medication management questions or pharmaceutical problems, interacting with physicians when required.
- Assists Pharmacy Services Manager in the development, provision and maintenance of drug research resources and other educational materials related to pharmaceutical management.
- Assists with the administration of Medication Management Programs, working collaboratively with other team members.
- Delivers pharmacy related education and training including new employee orientation.
- Collaborates with Manager to help VNS Health Plans achieve goals in pharmacy related Stars targets.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Licensed and registered in New York State to Practice as a Registered Pharmacist required
- Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card, may be required as determined by operational/regional needs.
Education:
- Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD) required
Work Experience:
- Minimum of two years of pharmacy experience required
- Experience in Medicare Part D regulations and NY State regulations for Medicaid preferred
- Experience in a managed care and/or clinical care setting and geriatric pharmacy management, including experience in developing and providing professional and patient educational programs in pharmaceutical care preferred
- Experience in the use and analysis of pharmaceutical data and databases preferred
- Ability to use software and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point required
