Pharmacy Consultant Jobs
A Pharmacy Consultant is a specialized professional within the pharmacy industry whose role involves providing expert advice and guidance to pharmacies and other healthcare facilities. They oversee a variety of areas, including policy development, drug-use evaluation, patient safety, compliance with regulatory standards, and the optimization of medication therapy procedures. Additionally, they provide training to pharmacy staff and help implement new technologies and workflows to improve efficiency and patient care.
Important skills for a Pharmacy Consultant include excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication, and leadership abilities. They should also have extensive understanding of healthcare laws, regulations, and standards. Usually, they are required to be certified pharmacists, and some might have further qualifications such as a PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy) degree or board certification in a specialty like pharmacotherapy or geriatric pharmacy. Prior roles leading to a Pharmacy Consultant could include a Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy Manager, or Director of Pharmacy.
Your Role The Pharmacy Services Drug Utilization Management team provides efficient and accurate responses to external customer (physicians, office staff, pharmacy providers, members and brokers)...
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide educational support and process consultation to assist ICU Medical clients in creating a customized Drug Library, assist with Drug Library alignment...
Senior Government Consultant - Pharmacy Project Leader
- Washington, DC
- 11 hours ago
- Washington, DC
- 11 hours ago
Mercer Government is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Government Consultant I - Pharmacy Project Leader to join our Human Services Consulting (GHSC) team. This role will be based in...
Business Consultant - Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM)
- Woodland Hills, CA
- 11 hours ago
- Woodland Hills, CA
- 11 hours ago
Anticipated End Date: 2025-03-27 Position Title: Business Consultant - Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) Job Description: Business Consultant - Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) Location:...
Business Consultant - Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM)
- Grand Prairie, TX
- 11 hours ago
- Grand Prairie, TX
- 11 hours ago
Business Consultant - Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) Location: Alternate locations may be considered. This position will work a hybrid model (remote and office). The Ideal candidate will live...
Pharmacy Consulting - Pharmacist (Full Time)
- Wilkes Barre, PA
- 13 hours ago
- Wilkes Barre, PA
- 13 hours ago
At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...
Pharmacist Consultant Long Term Care - (Full Time)
- Wilkes Barre, PA
- 20 hours ago
- Wilkes Barre, PA
- 20 hours ago
Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...
Our Company PharMerica Overview Join our PharMerica team! PharMerica is a closed-door pharmacy where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living...
Job Description: This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered Overall Purpose: This role involves...
Clinical Consultant Pharmacist, Labor & Trust - Remote in CST or EST
- Minnetonka, MN
- 1 day ago
- Minnetonka, MN
- 1 day ago
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...
Remote WorkSr. Clinical Consultant Pharmacist, Labor & Trust - Remote in EST
- Minnetonka, MN
- 1 day ago
- Minnetonka, MN
- 1 day ago
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...
Remote WorkMercer Government is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Government Consultant I Pharmacy Project Leader to join our Human Services Consulting (GHSC) team. This role will be based in Phoenix,...
Our Company PharMerica Overview Join Our PharMerica Team! PharMerica is a closed-door pharmacy where you'll have the opportunity to focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term...
Consultant Pharmacist - Ohio The CommuniCare Family of Companies currently owns/manages numerous World-Class Nursing and Rehabilitation Centers, Specialty Care Centers and Assisted Living...
Senior Consultant, Pharmacy Auditor Charlotte, North Carolina Client Service/Account Management 35302 $74,500 - $145,500 Fully Remote Worker Introduction Discover a world of endless possibilities...
Remote WorkPharmacy Consultant Online Courses and Training Opportunities
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacy Consultant positions.
Highest Education Level
Pharmacy Consultants offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Pharmacy Consultant position
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
- Drug Information
- Hospital Pharmacy Operations
- Doctor of Pharmacy
- Prescription Dispensing
- Pharmacy Operations
- Long-Term Care Pharmacy
- 340b
- Formulary Management
- Clinical Pharmacy Operations
- Pharmacy Benefit Manager
- Collective Bargaining
- Immunizations
- Informatics
- Advising
- Therapeutic
- Managed Care
- Benefits Administration
- Long-Term Care
- Geriatrics
- Home Care
- Resolution
- Nursing
- Health Care
- Reimbursement
- Affirmative Action
- Strategy Development
- Implementation
- Account Management
- Customer Relations
- Retail
- Consulting
- Quality Assurance
- Collaboration
- Data Analysis
- Employee Development
- Education Experience
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- Sales
- Project Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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