Remote Clinical Pharmacist Consultant

The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) + match

Stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Financial education resources

Job summary

Elevance Health, through CarelonRx, seeks a Pharmacist Consultant to evaluate member Rx needs, counsel patients, and support clinical teams. The role emphasizes flexible remote work with occasional in-person training, and potential alternate locations within commuting distance from an office.

The position requires a BA/BS in Pharmacy and an unrestricted pharmacist license; PharmD is preferred. Fluency in English and Mandarin is a plus; ability to respond after hours may be needed.

Qualifications

• Requires BA/BS in Pharmacy and a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Current unrestricted Pharmacist license in applicable state(s) required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Direct patient counseling

Bilingual English and Mandarin

Education

BA/BS in Pharmacy

Unrestricted Pharmacist license

Job description

Elevance Health, through CarelonRx, seeks a Pharmacist Consultant to evaluate member Rx needs, counsel patients, and support clinical teams. The role emphasizes flexible remote work with occasional in-person training, and potential alternate locations within commuting distance from an office.

The position requires a BA/BS in Pharmacy and an unrestricted pharmacist license; PharmD is preferred. Fluency in English and Mandarin is a plus; ability to respond after hours may be needed.