Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy Strategy Team

Elevance Health

Clinical Pharmacist implementing innovative pharmacy programs at CarelonRx, managing drug costs and supporting network physicians. Requires Pharmacy degree and 2 years of managed care experience.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeAtlanta • Florida, Kentucky, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managed care pharmacy, focusing on drug cost containment strategies and formulary management. Proficient in synthesizing clinical data and presenting findings to healthcare committees while providing clinical support to pharmacists.

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Managed Care Pharmacy ExperienceActive Registered Pharmacist LicenseDrug Cost Containment StrategyClinical Data SynthesisSpecialty Drug Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Pharmacy Program DesignClinical Resource SupportTherapeutic Class Review PreparationDosage ConversionDrug Monograph Preparation

Soft Skills

CommunicationPresentation SkillsAnalytical Thinking

Certifications & Qualifications

BA/BS in Pharmacy

Industry Keywords

Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM)BiosimilarsOncology AgentsPharmacy and Therapeutics CommitteeDrug Utilization Review (DUR)

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement innovative pharmacy programs to manage traditional and specialty drug costs under both medical and pharmacy benefits
Research and synthesize detailed clinical data related to pharmaceuticals
Prepare and present therapeutic class reviews and drug monograph information to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
Serve as a clinical resource to other pharmacists on areas such as prospective, inpatient and retrospective DURs and provides dosage conversion and clinical support for therapeutic interventions
Prepare information for network physicians

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires BA/BS in Pharmacy
Minimum of 2 years of managed care pharmacy (PBM) experience or residency in lieu of work experience
Must possess an active unrestricted state license to practice pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh)
Experience with medical and pharmacy drug cost containment or formulary strategy in a health plan or PBM setting is preferred
Strong working knowledge of traditional and high-cost specialty drugs, including biosimilars and oncology agents
Ability to translate complex clinical and regulatory concepts into business strategies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Merit increases
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Incentive bonus programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Short and long term disability benefits
401(k) + match
Stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Financial education resources