Pharmacist - Medication Policy Specialist
3 weeks ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pharmacist to join our team as a Drug Use Policy Pharmacist. This is a hybrid role that requires a strong understanding of medication use policy analysis, clinical pharmacy practice, and leadership skills.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze pharmacy costs of care, trends, and coordinate the development of appropriate use protocols and guidelines.
- Develop drug product review and recommendations by assessing drug use trends, new drug releases, and review of primary literature.
- Critically evaluate and interpret data from various sources to provide an accurate and balanced response within the guidelines and regulations of industry-based drug information practice.
- Set criteria for medication review of non-formulary or non-preferred drug list medications and communicate recommendations.
- Research drug information to maintain drug knowledge and disease state understanding.
- Monitor pipeline medications and new medication research.
- Provide support documentation and develop communication for the Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Committee review process and decisions.
- Provide education to physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health care professionals regarding safe medication use or changes in medication policy.
- Triage and respond to drug information inquiries from physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and other health care professionals.
- Assist with training of pharmacy residents and pharmacy students and with continuing education activities for pharmacy staff, and when appropriate, physicians.
- Review drug usage data and make determinations for drug products according to member benefits and coverage criteria.
- Assist with budget forecasting and management.
- Complete projects related to clinical pharmacy and medication use improvement, as needed.
- Assist with implementation and education of new order sets, best practice alerts, updating drug lists, and other work related to medication use within Cedars-Sinai's electronic medical record system, CS-Link (Epic).
- Takes a lead role in the implementation of new drug-related initiatives and the establishment of new clinical pharmacy services or initiatives as requested.
- With the team, develops and implements clinical criteria for the review of non-formulary or non-preferred medications.
- Reviewing and revising scripting for patient and prescriber communication (e.g., criteria, letters) related to drug coverage and other drug utilization programs.
Requirements:
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Pharmacist with a strong background in medication use policy analysis, clinical pharmacy practice, and leadership skills. Prior experience in drug policy analysis and drug formulary management is highly preferred.
What We Offer:
Cedars-Sinai offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced Pharmacist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our website.
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