Staff Consultative Pharmacist

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Description

The Staff Consultative Pharmacist consults with patients, pharmacies and providers to provide patient care in the form of optimal medication therapy. The Staff Consultative Pharmacist work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

Responsibilities

Summary:

To practice as a palliative care clinician for hospice patients, provide end-of-life pain and symptom management and improve patient's quality of life.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Clinical Consultations

Recommends appropriate pain and symptom management therapies based on patient specific information

Provides real-time collaboration with nurses to create a cost-effective medication care plan

Focuses on medication misadventure prevention by providing education to nurses and caregivers

Enhancing patient's quality of life

Documentation

Advances patient care by documenting interventions for outcomes measures

Maintains accurate patient profiles

Verifies encounter information is complete before submitting to be transcribed/processed

Produces quantity of work that is at or above the documented average

Possesses excellent communication/interpersonal skills

Quantity of Work

Produces quantity of work that is at or above the documented average

Possesses excellent communication/interpersonal skills

Professional interaction

Possesses excellent communication/interpersonal skills

This position is for Enclara Pharmacia, a Humana company. Enclara, is a wholly owned hospice and palliative care pharmacy business acquired by Humana in 2021. Enclara is the nation's largest full-service pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) specifically for the hospice and palliative care sectors. Serving over 450 customers and nearly 100,000 patients nationally, Enclara works closely with hospices to reduce pharmacy costs, improve patient care and support caregivers through: digital innovations, flexible medication access, one-on-one clinical support, and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

Excellent communications skills

Superior clinical assessment skills

Strong commitment to patient care

Education and/or Experience:

PharmD from an accredited school of pharmacy or a BS with significant relevant experience with hospice care or oncology

Proficient in general Microsoft office

Interview Format:

As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an exciting interviewing technology called Modern Hire to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. Modern Hire allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information for you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.

If you are selected for a first round interview, you will receive an email/text correspondence inviting you to participate in a Modern Hire interview. In this interview, you will listen to a set of interview questions over your phone and you will provide recorded responses to each question. You should anticipate this interview to take about 15 minutes. Your recorded interview will be reviewed and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round of interviews.

Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide a social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from Humana@myworkday.com with instructions to add the information into the application at Humana's secure website.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com