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Senior Clinical Pharmacist

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126K-174K Annually
Senior level
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Hiring Remotely in United States
126K-174K Annually
Senior level
Provide clinical support for internal stakeholders by managing preferred drug lists, utilization management edits, and clinical coverage policies. Analyze drug utilization and spend trends to inform strategy, implement cost mitigation and outcome-improvement programs, and influence departmental strategy on complex pharmacy managed-care issues.
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The Senior Clinical Pharmacist monitors clinical criteria in order to provide clinical support for internal stakeholders. Utilizes broad understanding of managed care and PBM to implement strategies and programs to mitigate cost trend and improve health outcomes. The Senior Clinical Pharmacist work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

The Senior Clinical Pharmacist develops, maintains, and/or operationalizes preferred drug lists related to coverage, utilization management edits, or clinical coverage policies for pharmacy and medical administered drug products. Conducts analysis on drug utilization trends to evaluate and inform process and build needs. Supports trend management by conducting analysis of drug spend, utilization, and/or approval scenarios. Begins to influence department’s strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.


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Required Qualifications

  • Pharmacy Degree (PharmD or RPh) from an accredited School of Pharmacy
  • Must have an active Pharmacist license with the Board of Pharmacy in the appropriate state
  • Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
  • Ability to assimilate, analyze, draw conclusions, and make recommendations from complex data
  • Flexible, dynamic personality who works well in a team environment and is also an effective individual contributor

Preferred Qualifications

  • Health Plan experience
  • Knowledge of Medicaid as it relates to pharmacy
  • Six Sigma and/or Project Management Professional certification
  • Pharmacy practice residency or similar pharmacy practice experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Work at Home Requirements To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information. Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.


 

$126,300 - $173,700 per year


 

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

Application Deadline: 10-29-2026
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About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com.


Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Humana Chicago, Illinois, USA Office

550 W Adams St, Chicago, IL, United States, 60661

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