Senior Clinical Pharmacist: Trend & Cost-Management

Premera Blue Cross; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401K employer match

Pension plan after 3 years

Tuition assistance

On-site parking

Wellness programs and fitness center

Job summary

Premera Blue Cross is seeking a Senior Clinical Pharmacist to lead trend management, affordability strategy, and clinical program development for high-impact medications. This role supports pharmacy savings, member affordability, and cross-functional product development.

The ideal candidate has the ability to work across the company with multiple stakeholders, performing responsibilities with leadership, management and strategic deployment in mind.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist with advanced degree or six years of managed care experience.
• Experience leading and managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Familiarity with health plan claims analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop clinical programs and products to manage cost and utilization trends.
• Monitor utilization and cost trend of high impact medications.
• Design affordability improvement programs with cross functional teams.
• Manage relationships with vendors and monitor program performance.
• Collaborate with Rx Product Manager on pricing, reporting, and program maintenance.
• Create trend reports and inform pharmacy strategies.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Education

PharmD

MBA

MHA

MPH

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Premera Blue Cross is seeking a Senior Clinical Pharmacist to lead trend management, affordability strategy, and clinical program development for high-impact medications. This role supports pharmacy savings, member affordability, and cross-functional product development.

The ideal candidate has the ability to work across the company with multiple stakeholders, performing responsibilities with leadership, management and strategic deployment in mind.