Pharmacist Consultant at Anthem in Atlanta, GA

Description

SHIFT: Day Job

SCHEDULE: Full-time

Your Talent. Our Vision. At Anthem, Inc., it's a powerful combination, and the foundation upon which we're creating greater access to care for our members, greater value for our customers, and greater health for our communities. Join us and together we will drive the future of health care.

This is an exceptional opportunity to do innovative work that means more to you and those we serve at one of America's leading health care companies and a Fortune Top 50 Company.

Pharmacist Consultant

*Location: Atlanta, GA or Mason, OH. Can be remote, however, must live within 60 miles or 1 hour of the Atlanta or Mason offices.

Hours/Shift: 12 pm - 8:30 pm and 1 Saturday (4 hour shift) every 5th week.

The PharmacistConsultant is responsible for supporting disease management programs and physicians care plans through drug therapy evaluation and consultation for program participants.

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Provides evaluation of member Rx needs and therapies through review of medication history to determine if medications are appropriate.
• Assesses member compliance with plan through direct contact with members and their physicians.
• Determines potential barriers to compliance and identifies solutions to overcome barriers.
• Ensures that members understand appropriate use of current prescriptions.
• Reviews medications with physicians when therapies do not meet national standards and counsels physicians around alternative medications.
• Serves as a resource to the clinical team in disease management and other clinical areas.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

Qualifications

• Requires an RPh; at least 2 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Current RPh unrestricted license required.
• PharmD preferred.
• Experience with direct patient counseling or education preferred.
• May require response during non-standard hours.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.