Clinical Pharmacist, Professional Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States of AmericaClinical & ResearchJob Id:REQ20014590Posted on:June 7, 2018 -POSITION SUMMARY Critically evaluate relevant literature to update the clinical area on industry standards and contribute to the direction of the companys clinical products and services. Provides training and education on clinical concepts ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS -Serve as business owner to necessary IT projects that involve clinical and drug coverage benefits -Advise Internal Partners (IT, etc) on the most efficient way to implement intent within F14 systems -Understand client's existing clinical benefit and business philosophy to help avoid unnecessary clarifications -Work with internal partners to ensure all implications of requested clinical benefit requirements are vetted, understood and communicated as necessary -Ability to multi task and communicate effectively. -Microsoft office with a strong understanding of Excel and Access -Written and verbal communication (listening, feedback; translating complex ideas/processes), collaboration, analytical thinking/critical thinking, results-oriented and organizational skills. -In depth understanding of operations organizational structure along with roles and responsibilities of departments involved with clinical request types -Accurately capture and document clinical benefit requirements in collaboration with IT partners -Provide excellent customer service and act as a trusted client advisor -Work with internal partners to ensure all implications of requested clinical benefit requirements are vetted, understood and communicated as necessary -Accountable for timely and accurate translation of client intent into F14 system configuration -Track and communicate status of assigned project task(s) as necessary -Identify interdependent functionalities, programs or areas that may be impacted by the request (i.e. member communications, rebates, finance, networks, etc) -Consult with team members, SMEs and specialized teams as necessary -Benefit Intent Champion -Client Benefit Administrators (CBA) -Clinical Application Teams (DCRS, FRS, CRS, Criteria) -Account Teams -Product Owners -Provide assistance to team members with issues needing clinical interpretation and guidance -Translating intent into F14 -Manages and tracks all requests to ensure timelines are met. -Develop a deep understanding of claims adjudication system and associated clinical applications QUALIFICATIONS -Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (highly preferred) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. Advanced clinical experience/training/certifications also preferred. -Completion of clinical residency or at least 2 years clinical pharmacy experience -Current US Pharmacist Licensure -Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Must have strong commitment to clinical services and company goals -Ability to work with cross functional committees or workgroups. -Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritization. -Able to function under stressful situations. -Clinical expertise and understanding of clinical arena/issues across all points of pharmaceutical care ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Pharmacy Operations Group is crucial to achieving our mission of practicing pharmacy smarter and putting medicine within reach. Members of this team are at the front line every day interacting with patients, strategizing on improvements and efficiencies, and processing the more than one million prescriptions that come through our world-class pharmacies and distribution facilities across the country. ABOUT EXPRESS SCRIPTS Advance your career with the company that makes it easier for people to choose better health. Express Scripts is a leading healthcare company serving tens of millions of consumers. We are looking for individuals who are passionate, creative and committed to creating systems and service solutions that promote better health outcomes. Join the company that Fortune magazine ranked as one of the "Most Admired Companies" in the pharmacy category. Then, use your intelligence, creativity, integrity and hard work to help us enhance our products and services. We offer a highly competitive base salary and a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance and an employee stock purchase plan. Express Scripts is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Applicants must be able to pass a drug test and background investigation. Express Scripts is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. *LI-LV1