Population Health Pharmacist

Heritage Valley Health System; Baden (Beaver County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Valley Health System is seeking a Population Health Pharmacist to optimize medication therapy outcomes across targeted patient populations. Responsibilities include implementing evidence-based interventions, supporting quality metrics, and enhancing medication adherence.

The ideal candidate will have a Doctorate of Pharmacy, be licensed in Pennsylvania, and possess strong communication and human relations skills. The role primarily operates during M-F business hours and is integral to the organization’s population health strategies.

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Pharmacy required.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Excellent human relations skills and professional interaction.

Responsibilities

• Optimize medication therapy outcomes through clinical interventions.
• Support population health initiatives and improve quality metrics.
• Enhance medication adherence and promote safe medication use.

Skills

Communication skills

Human relations

Adaptability

Delegation and motivation

Education

Doctorate of Pharmacy

Management experience

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Office Location: Baden Business Office

Work Hours: Primarily M-F business hours

The Population Health Pharmacist is responsible for optimizing medication therapy outcomes across targeted patient populations through evidence-based clinical interventions, medication management, and collaborative care strategies. This role supports organizational population health initiatives by improving quality metrics, reducing healthcare costs, enhancing medication adherence, and promoting safe and effective medication use. Supports the mission, vision, strategic plan and service strategy of Heritage Valley Healthcare Network.

Required

• Doctorate of Pharmacy
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Pennsylvania
• Must have the ability to expertly communicate verbally and in writing including the use of electronic mail.
• Must possess excellent human relations skills
• Must have the ability to interact in a professional manner
• Must have the ability to delegate and motivate others within the department to act on performance improvement opportunities
• Must be adaptable to change
• Must know and understand the law as it applies to outpatient practices

Preferred

• Management experience preferred
• Experience and knowledge of population health strategy.
• Ambulatory pharmacy experience
• Competency with Microsoft Office suite
• Understanding of value based reimbursement programs
• Advanced degree in Pharmacy or Business