Senior Integrated Clinic Pharmacist

About the role

We are seeking a Clinical Pharmacist with over 2 years of experience to join our primary care organization. You will play a critical role in improving patient outcomes through medication management, patient education, and collaboration with our healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the suitability of pharmacotherapy for high-risk patients with chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, heart failure and COPD
• Execute clinical protocols as allowed per organization and state regulatory agencies
• Optimize drug coverage benefits for appropriate care and reduced costs (preferred formulary products, lower cost alternatives and home delivery pharmacy)
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to improve patient care
• Participate in high-risk rounds with a multi-disciplinary team to discuss patient progress and adjust treatment plans
• Communicate complex medical information to patients and healthcare providers
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing medication safety and efficacy
• Conduct post-discharge medication reconciliation for high-risk transition of care patients
• Document all activity within clinic EMR and other required pharmacy or clinical management systems
• Support CMS Stars and HEDIS quality measures for successful clinic performance
• Maintain accurate documentation of clinical interventions and patient care activities
• Conduct in-service education sessions for healthcare staff and develop and share educational materials related to pharmacotherapy
• Provide consultation to healthcare providers on complex medication management issues
• Respond to additional requests from the Primary Care Organization, providing support within the pharmacist's defined scope of practice to advance organizational goals
• Address and implement targeted initiatives or priorities as directed by the National Director or Associate Directors of Pharmacy, according to best practices and regulatory standards

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted Pharmacist license
• Willingness to become licensed in additional states as needed for market support
• Pharm.D. or other advanced pharmacy degree
• 2+ years' experience as a practicing pharmacist

Preferred Qualifications

• Intermediate level or higher competency with Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• 5+ years' experience as a practicing pharmacist
• 2+ years working in an ambulatory care/primary practice setting
• Clinical residency in ambulatory care or similar discipline
• Board certification in geriatric pharmacy or pharmacotherapy
• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems
• Experience implementing solutions for improved efficiencies and outcomes
• Multilingual (preferably English/Spanish)

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Many other opportunities

About Us

CenterWell Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. Our unique care model focuses on personalized experiences, taking time to listen, learn and address the factors that impact patient well-being. Our integrated care teams, which include physicians, nurses, behavioral health specialists and more, spend up to 50 percent more time with patients, providing compassionate, personalized care that brings better health outcomes. We go beyond physical health by also addressing other factors that can impact a patient’s well-being.

About CenterWell, a Humana company

CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM).