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Job description
We’re unique. You should be, too.
nWe’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?
nWe’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.
nThe Ambulatory Pharmacist is a patient-centered clinical professional dedicated to optimizing medication therapy within primary care clinics. Operating under a collaborative practice agreement, this role focuses on reducing polypharmacy, enhancing medication adherence, and managing chronic diseases to improve patient outcomes and elevate quality performance metrics such as CMS Star Ratings and HEDIS scores. The ambulatory pharmacist partners closely with patients, physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and care teams to deliver evidence-based, individualized care that promotes safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness.
nESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
nnnMedication Management & Optimization: Collaborates with healthcare providers to adjust medication therapies, interpret lab results, and support clinical decision-making within a protocol-driven framework.
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nnComprehensive Medication Reviews: Conducts detailed evaluations of medication regimens addressing safety, efficacy, cost considerations, side effects, and barriers to adherence.
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nnChronic Disease Management: Proactively manages conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, anticoagulation, and asthma to improve control and prevent complications.
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nnCare Coordination & Transitions: Facilitates seamless transitions of care by resolving medication discrepancies during hospital discharges and preventing readmissions.
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nnPatient Education & Engagement: Delivers personalized counseling on medication use, side effects, and adherence strategies to empower patients and improve compliance.
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nnLab Testing & Monitoring: Orders, interprets, and utilizes laboratory results to monitor medication, safety and effectiveness.
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nnCollaborative Practice & Protocols: Works directly with physicians and providers to implement and follow care protocols, including independent medication adjustments when appropriate.
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nnAdministrative & Support Activities: Assists with physician consultations, provides accurate drug information, and supports the department’s quality improvement initiatives.
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nnPerforms other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.
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n nKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
nnnKnowledge of and experience with state and federal insurance programs
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nnFamiliarity with appropriate local, state, and federal pharmacy-related regulations
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nnAbility to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
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nnExcellent organizational, communication, and clinical decision-making skills
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nnStrong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
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nnWillingness to travel locally up to 50% of the time; flexible to work evening, weekends and/or holidays as needed
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nnFluency in spoken and written English
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nnThis job requires use and exercise of independent judgment
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n nEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
nnnDoctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) required
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nnValid pharmacy license in good standing Registered Pharmacist (RPh) required, Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred
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nnPharmacy residency or ambulatory care certification (e.g. BCACP) preferred
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nnMinimum two (2) years of relevant clinical experience in primary care, ambulatory care, managed care, or related setting
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nnCertification in immunization and medication therapy management is a plus
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nnResidency training or ambulatory care certification is highly preferred
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nnExperience in managed care, HMO, PBM, or MSO settings is a plus
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n nPAY RANGE:
n$118,062 - $168,658 Salary
nThe posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.
nEMPLOYEE BENEFITS
n nWe’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.
nChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.
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nCurrent Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply
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Worksite address
kenner, LA, 70097, US
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