Mass General Brigham

Clinical Pharmacist II, COMM and Exchange

Mass General Brigham$134K — $164K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Pharmacy required
  • Pharmacist License required
  • 3-5 years of experience as a managed care pharmacist preferred
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Ability to communicate complex topics clearly, with strong presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Support Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee with materials preparation and collaboration
  • Chair the Drug Coverage Committee, developing agendas and ensuring quorum for votes
  • Develop and implement clinical pharmacy strategies for cost-effective pharmacy management
  • Create and lead managed care programs, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
  • Produce educational materials and clinical information for internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

  • Flexible work options
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities to work with accomplished healthcare professionals
  • Supportive environment embracing diverse backgrounds
Full Job Description
Site: Mass General Brigham Health Plan Holding Company, Inc.

Job Summary
Mass General Brigham Health Plan is an exciting place to be within the healthcare industry. As a member of Mass General Brigham, we are at the forefront of transformation with one of the world's leading integrated healthcare systems. Together, we are providing our members with innovative solutions centered on their health needs to expand access to seamless and affordable care and coverage.

Our work centers on creating an exceptional member experience - a commitment that starts with our employees. Working with some of the most accomplished professionals in healthcare today, our employees have opportunities to learn and contribute expertise within a welcoming and supportive environment that embraces their unique and varied backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

We are pleased to offer competitive salaries and a benefits package with flexible work options, career growth opportunities, and much more.

The Clinical Pharmacist II for COMM/Exchange will be responsible for developing and maintaining the COMM and Exchange pharmacy formularies to ensure appropriate coverage and cost effectiveness.

Essential Functions
-Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee support; preparing materials for committee members and collaborating with the PBM on materials that will be presented.
-Participates as the Chair of the Drug Coverage Committee. Develops agenda and materials with the Clinical Pharmacy team that will be presented. Presents materials that are within scope and ensures committee attendees meet the quorum, and votes are received timely.
Assists in the development, implementation, and maintenance of clinical programs.
-Formulary trend management:
oDevelops and implements clinical pharmacy strategies which result in high-quality, cost-effective pharmacy management and outcomes
oDevelops, analyzes, reports on clinical programs, handles, and coordinates between Pharmacy and other collaborators throughout Mass General Brigham Health Plan.
oDevelops, implements, and leads managed care programs such as prior authorization and quantity limitations programs
oEnsures clinical compliance with law and regulatory bodies
oDevelops educational materials, newsletters, member, and provider talking points, and disseminates clinical information for both internal and external audiences.
oParticipates in other committees as requested
oWorks with the Clinical Pharmacy Associates to ensure coding is accurate and reflects the intent of the plan
-Supports other clinical pharmacy team functions as assigned.
-Participates in department quality improvement efforts.
-Performs other duties as assigned
-Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

Education
  • Doctor of Pharmacy required


Licenses and Credentials
  • Pharmacist License required


Experience
  • At least 3-5 years of experience working as a managed care pharmacist preferred


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strong, demonstrated track record of the ability to execute on time, on budget, and on scope.
  • Strong aptitude for technology-based solutions.
  • Ability to inject energy, when and where it's needed.
  • Current in healthcare trends.
  • Demonstrated forward, visionary thinking; ability to see "what is" and envision "what could be."
  • Ability to develop, introduce, defend, and gain support for new ideas and approaches.
  • Excellent leadership skills and leadership track record.
  • Ability to translate and communicate complex topics in a variety of forums, tailoring communications to effectively fit and influence the targeted audience, strong executive presence, presentation, and communication skills. Strong verbal, active listening, and written communication skills required.
  • Ability to view the long-range trends and cycles of the business and industry and see the "big picture."
  • Ability to apply a variety of strategic frameworks to analyze problems and to guide and develop solutions.
  • Ability to challenge the status quo and drive innovative thinking, and the capability to successfully implement strategy.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence others at all levels of an organization.
  • Strong EQ; exercises self-awareness; monitors impact on others; is receptive to and seeks out feedback; uses self-discipline to adjust to feedback.


Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Working Conditions
  • This is a full-time role with a Monday through Friday schedule, generally 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time
  • This position is eligible for remote work from approved U.S. locations, subject to organizational requirements
  • Remote employees must maintain a stable internet connection and a secure, private, quiet workspace appropriate for handling confidential and protected health information
  • Remote workspace requirements, including privacy and security standards, may be verified in accordance with organizational policy


Remote Type

Remote

Work Location

399 Revolution Drive

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range
$134,316 - $164,087.04/Annual

Grade
7

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

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Mass General Brigham is an integrated healthcare system that offers patients a continuum of coordinated high-quality care. The system includes primary care and specialty physicians, community hospitals, the two founding academic medical centers, specialty facilities, community health centers, and other health-related entities. Mass General Brigham was founded in 1994 by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.

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