Clinical Specialist Pharmacist

Who We Are:

EmpiRx Health is a disruptor in an ever-changing healthcare industry, offering a market-differentiating, value-based pharmacy benefits management solution.  We are bold and fearless in our approach to healthcare, how we talk about ourselves, and our use of advanced technology and analytics.

What We Do:

We partner with HR and Benefits managers nationwide to ensure our membership has access to the best pharmacy benefits available.  We place more emphasis on member care than any other PBM by focusing on health outcomes first.  Our pharmacists and clinicians are at the center of everything we do―and our population health solution delivers tailored strategies for our clients.  Our pharmaceutical staff daily consults with physicians to drive the greatest clinical and financial outcomes.

Employee-Centric Culture:

At EmpiRx Health, our employees are our most valuable asset.  We've earned recognition as an award-winning leader in healthcare by investing in our employees. We are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Our approach to performance management is designed to empower employees to achieve their full potential while contributing to the overall success of the organization. Our leadership teams drive the employee experience with a strength-based learning and development approach. We've fostered an environment where every voice is heard, and talents are nurtured. At EmpiRx Health, we celebrate groundbreaking ideas, encourage collaboration, and value open dialogue.

Who We're Looking For:

EmpiRx Health is in unprecedented growth, and we're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Specialist Pharmacist.  In this critical role, you will be supporting and ensuring the achievement of clinical goals and strategies through supporting, maintaining, and developing P&T Committee related functions and programs. The Clinical Specialist Pharmacist works closely with the Director of Clinical Risk and Services and the Clinical Service Executive to proactively identify and execute clinical strategies for formulary and clinical program edits.

If you are a highly motivated Clinical Specialist Pharmacist with a strong background in Clinical Programs, and you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do:

As a Clinical Specialist Pharmacist, your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities:

• Support the Care Management team in ensuring both formulary and utilization strategies are implemented appropriately.
• Monitor the Drug Pipeline for new brand, biosimilar, generic, and indications, and review eligibility for formulary placement and clinical edit needs.
• On an on-going basis, maintain existing clinical drug specific protocols and review for updates as guidelines and FDA approvals and guidance changes.
• Assist in preparing quarterly P&T Committee submissions for formulary, clinical program edit changes, and clinical review protocols.
• Act as a point of contact for the P&T Committee reviews for all internal teams through the final approval, meeting participation and post-meeting decision documents review.
• Maintain and create Drug lists for a variety of purposes in collaboration with the Clinical Account Executive or Clinical Risk and Services Team as appropriate.
• Collaborate with necessary parties to ensure production of client facing formularies for distribution among clients, advisors, members, and vendor partners.
• Utilize EmpiRx Heath applications for data access and information exchange and tracking with other departments (e.g. Salesforce, DOMO)
• Proficiently utilize external clinical and drug information tools to support and advance your clinical expertise as well as to stay current of current drug pipeline (e.g., IPD Analytics, UpToDate and MediSpan)
• Follow all defined practices, processes, and procedures
• Assist with ad-hoc projects that involve the Clinical Risk and Services team
• Act as a subject matter expert for the Care Management team for drug lists, P&T, and formulary
• Handle requests from Care Management and Client Management teams and effectively support fellow peers, as needed
• Work efficiently with various internal teams and departments

What You Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree (required)
• Registered Pharmacist (RPh) (required)
• Board certifications are a plus
• At least 3 years of experience with a PBM, health plan or pharmacy benefit consulting company
• At least 2 years analyzing raw prescription data
• Experience of working on P&T Committee and /or Formulary Management including coding algorithms
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (required)

• Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite, prescription medication analysis and research
• Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines

Benefits and Perks:

At EmpiRx Health, we understand that a fulfilling career goes beyond the tasks at hand. It's about creating an environment where employees thrive both professionally and personally. As a valued member of our team, you'll have access to a range of benefits designed to support your overall wellbeing and enhance your work-life balance:

• Medical, prescription, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance, with coverage for domestic partnerships.
• A 401K match program to secure your financial future.
• Parental leave for childbirth and adoption.
• Student loan reimbursement.
• Additional perks include flexible PTO, hybrid work arrangements, online wellness resources and counseling access, and an employee discount program.

Join EmpiRx Health, where we are transforming the healthcare landscape with innovation and unwavering commitment to our employees and members.  Make a difference and grow with us!

Work Environment: Hybrid in Montvale, NJ.  We will consider remote for the right candidate.

EmpiRx Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

At EmpiRx Health, we wholeheartedly embrace the power of diversity and the magic of inclusion.  The kaleidoscope of unique perspectives, backgrounds, and talents fuels our innovation and sets us apart.  We're on a mission to build a team as diverse as the world we serve, where everyone is welcome and celebrated.  We're not just breaking down barriers; we're actively erasing them to create an environment where opportunity knows no bounds.  In unity, we find our strength and invite individuals from all walks of life to join us in our exhilarating journey to shape a brighter, more inclusive future together.

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