Clinical Operations Pharmacist I

Community Hospital Corporation (CHC), a DFW Top 100 Employer, is looking for a Clinical Operations Pharmacist I based out of our home office in Plano, TX. This position is responsible for the operations and integration of CHC Supply Trust members, including the integration of new members, as it relates to workflow, contract integration, compliance, education and competency regarding various CHC Supply Trust Clinical Initiatives.

This is an exciting onsite role at our beautiful corporate offices located in Plano between Legacy West and Grandscape. At CHC we enjoy an outstanding work environment, comprehensive health and welfare benefits including paid fitness facility membership, tuition reimbursement, a generous PTO allowance, free covered parking, and a great company culture.

The Pharmacist, reporting to the Corporate Director of Pharmacy Clinical Integration and Account Management, is responsible for optimizing pharmacy clinical services, ensuring regulatory compliance, and participating in initiatives to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

Major Responsibility:

• Account Management: Building and managing strong relationships with assigned member facilities. This includes serving as a dedicated point of contact for inquiries and support, proactively identifying member needs, and developing customized solutions to optimize their use of the CHC Supply Trust portfolio.

• Member Integration: Overseeing the onboarding process for new members, including workflow, contract integration, compliance, education, and competency regarding various Clinical Initiatives.

• Communication & Education: Effectively communicating various performance contract programs and CHC Supply Trust initiatives to member facilities and other CHC staff through various channels.

General Duties:

• Supports integration of Pharmacy Clinical Operational Services with CHC Supply Trust members to assure that the Pharmacy Services are well aligned and optimizing all components of the program.

• Provide, develop and validate monthly reports to demonstrate contract performance, missed opportunities and financial impact

• Assist members with clinical knowledge, clinical reference for pharmacy programs, dissemination of pertinent clinical programs and clinical information to facilities.

• Validate contracts have been loaded and HealthTrust pricing is connected

• Act as liaison to facilities in meeting clinical and contract compliance goals.

• Develops and maintains relationships with staff and facilities to serve as clinical resource when needed.

• Exhibits appropriate quality service behaviors in meeting and/or exceeding the needs of departmental customers, co-workers and others they encounter as representative of CHC

• Maintains up-to-date awareness of activities, industry trends and government regulations as appropriate for materials management and GPO-related issues

• Upholds and supports the company’s mission, vision, goals, and objectives

• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned in an efficient, effective and cost-conscious manner, complying with all CHC’s policies, procedures and regulations

Requirements

Experience:

• 1-2 years of pharmacy practice experience.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and therapeutics
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Certificate/License:

• Current and valid pharmacist license in any state

Education:

• Registered Pharmacist
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of experience in a hospital or health-system pharmacy.

Skills and Knowledge:

• This is a operations focused role, clinical knowledge across a wide range of therapeutic categories (i.e., infectious disease, cardiology, oncology, etc.) and generic equivalents, therapeutic equivalents, and biosimilar drugs
• Aptitude to exercise critical thinking and problem-solving
• Experience in drug formulary management, and optimization
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Superior verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and completeness
• Possesses good organizational and presentation skills. Demonstrated presentation/public speaking skills and experience required.
• Possesses developed interpersonal skills to work in a high-profile and fast-paced team environment.
• Proficient with a personal computer and the use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.
• Serve as a reliable source of drug information for healthcare

Benefits

At CHC we enjoy an outstanding work environment, covered parking, comprehensive health and welfare benefits including paid fitness facility membership, tuition reimbursement, a generous PTO allowance, and a great company culture.

Comprehensive health and welfare benefits package is offered as part of total compensation:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Wellness Resources and other benefits