Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Pharmacist

Location:

This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm and will be hybrid in Columbia, SC.

What You'll Do:

• Conducts comprehensive medication therapy reviews and evaluates opportunities to improve health outcomes and derive optimal value from healthcare resources.
• Analyzes and reviews medication lists for potential patient safety problems, including drug interactions, suboptimal medication regimens, duplicate therapy and cost savings opportunities.
• Formulates recommendations to optimize the patients' medication regiment applying evidence-based medicine and national treatment guidelines.
• Informs prescribers of potential drug therapy problems and influences prescribing.
• Engages with and establishes credibility with members and physicians as a trusted source of information.
• Provides information and coordinates activities with other care and disease management programs and serves as a clinical pharmacy resource.
• Contributes to the completion of other essential clinical pharmacy management activities with the health plan.

To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need the Following:

• Required Education: Bachelors in a job-related field
• Required Work Experience: 3 years of clinical experience to include 1 year of experience with management of patient drug therapies that includes conducting medication therapy management reviews.
• Required Skills and Abilities: Strong clinical pharmacy knowledge. Excellent communication (verbal and written), and interpersonal skills. Ability to exercise good judgment with a capacity of communicating with a diverse range of individuals. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion. Strong customer service skills. Commitment to professionalism and to advance patient care.
• Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office.
• Required Licenses and Certificates: Active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure in SC or state of residence.

What We Prefer You to Have:

• Preferred Training: Any additional certifications in Medication Therapy Management, immunotherapy, oncology, hemophilia, multiple sclerosis, or specialty related disease states is helpful.
• Preferred Work Experience: Medication Therapy Management program experience preferred including working with MTM program platforms.
• Preferred Skills and Abilities: Knowledge and expertise with management of specialty drug therapies.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes the Following:

We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.

• Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
• Education Assistance
• Service Recognition
• National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

What We Can Do for You:

We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

What To Expect Next:

After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilitiesand protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email mycareer.help@bcbssc.comor call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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