Clinical Pharmacist - Clinical Drug Services

Saskatchewan Blue Cross

$85K — $100K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Edmonton, AB
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Baccalaureate degree in Pharmacy required.
  • Minimum three years' experience in a hospital or community pharmacy.
  • Current license to practice in Alberta.
  • Strong clinical skills with attention to detail.
  • Leadership and presentation skills valued, with emphasis on drug reviews.

Responsibilities

  • Apply clinical knowledge to support drug eligibility determination.
  • Assist the Drug Review Committee with product evaluations.
  • Provide recommendations for drug listings and management.
  • Support customers with pharmaceutical and disease state knowledge
  • Utilize data to inform drug utilization reviews.

Benefits

  • Innovative, team-focused work environment.
  • Opportunity to apply skills in a non-traditional clinical setting.
Full Job Description
OVERVIEW:

Alberta Blue Cross® has an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist to apply clinical knowledge and skills to a variety of processes we have in place to meet the needs of our customers. The primary focus will be on pharmaceutical and disease state knowledge to support the determination of drug eligibility via special authorization. Pharmacists also provide valuable support to Drug Review Committee in reviewing drug products and providing listing/drug management recommendations. This position will appeal to motivated and enthusiastic team players who are looking for different ways to apply their superior communication and organizational skills in a non-traditional clinical setting.

WHAT YOU WILL HAVE:

  • A Baccalaureate degree in Pharmacy, a minimum of three years' experience in a hospital or community pharmacy and a license to practice in Alberta.
  • Strong clinical skills, good attention to detail, and a commitment to quality customer experience are required for success in this position and will be critical selection factors.
  • Computer proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office is required (i.e. Word, Excel, and preferably Access).
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities, presentation skills, and experience with drug utilization/claims profile reviews and in the areas of pharmaco-economic and pharmaco-epidemiologic assessment would be definite assets.


This position will remain open until suitable candidates are selected.

We offer the opportunity to work in an innovative, high-energy team-focused environment. If you have the qualifications we are looking for, apply online at careers.ab.bluecross.ca

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