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Professional - Non-Clinical

Director of Pharmacy

Houston, TX, US
    Position: Director of Pharmacy
    Talent Area: Professional - Non-Clinical
    Full/Part Time: Full time
    Location: Houston, TX, US
    Department: MEDICAL AFFAIRS - PHARMACY
    Shift: Monday-Friday 8a-5p
    Job ID: 414611

We’re looking for a Director of Pharmacy, someone who’s ready to grow with our company. In this position you will provide highly specialized integrated clinical pharmacy services through drug usage reviews, formulary analysis, disease management evaluations, and ensure strong strategic partnerships. 

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Job Duties & Responsibilities 
•    Support CMOs in driving strategic planning and direction, business growth and profitability for pharmacy products and services.  
•    Work with the senior management to develop appropriate objectives and financial targets for all aspects of drug product benefit coverage and reimbursement. Provide knowledge regarding quality of care for pharmaceuticals. Working with the CMOs and Medical Director for Utilization Management, provides input into the development of medical care guidelines for utilization of medications. Engage with business leaders regarding operational issues related to retail pharmacies and clinician administered medications. 
•    Act as liaison to various groups and organizations, representing TCHP and the interests of TCHP.  Manage relationship with pharmacy benefit manager. Responsible for auditing pharmacy benefit manager as part of consortium. Attending consortium/PBM meetings to represent TCHP. Ensure accurate and timely state reporting and submission of other regulatory documents. 
•    Design and implement robust educational programs. Author and contribute to pharmacy related articles for TCHP and member newsletters as needed. Support programs to improve quality of care related to pharmacy, including state programs.  Support contracting, Provider relations, member services, and care management with clinical expertise as needed. 
•    Demonstrate time and resource management by delegation of responsibility, prioritization of activities, and collaboration with other units/departments/entities as needed. 
•    Demonstrate commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, and customer service skills. 

Skills & Requirements 
•    Required Ph.D. Doctor of Pharmacy 
•    Required RPH – Pharmacist by the State of Texas 
•    Required 3 years' Experience as a registered pharmacist and 1 year pharmacy managed care residency program or 1 year experience in managed care  
 

About Texas Children’s

Founded in 1996, Texas Children’s Health Plan is the nation's first health maintenance organization (HMO) created just for children. We provide STAR/Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to pregnant women, teens, children and adults in Houston and surrounding areas. Currently, the Health Plan has more than 375,000 members who receive care from our network of more than 1,100 primary care physicians, 3,200 specialists, and 70 hospitals. Texas Children's Health Plan is also the largest combined STAR/CHIP Managed Care Organization in the Harris County service area.

To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.

Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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