• Provide clinical functions performed by pharmacists. • Call patients and providers for medication related inquiries. Process and dispense medications, verification, and consultation for new and existing patients. • Assist pharmacist-in-charge in monitoring the workflow and reaching the pharmacy metrics goals. • Perform authorization, eligibility, and billing tasks. • Work with the director of the pharmacy in completing compliance related tasks. • Develop educational materials for members and providers as requested. • Assist in new and existing contracts as needed. • Other projects as needed
The Pharmacy Resident participates in a one-year residency program focused on specialty pharmacy operations, clinical pharmacy services, compliance, and patient care support. Key responsibilities include processing and dispensing medications, supporting therapy and medication management, completing compliance-related activities, developing educational materials for members and providers, providing consultation support to patients and healthcare providers, verifying eligibility and authorizations, and preparing drug reviews or clinical presentations for the pharmacy team as needed.
Education:
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PharmD degree from an accredited school of pharmacy- Required
Experience:
Prior pharmacy practice experience, specialty pharmacy exposure, managed care experience, or completion of advanced pharmacy practice experiences (APPE) in relevant practice settings is preferred.
License/Certifications:
- Active pharmacist license or eligibility for pharmacist licensure in California. The resident must obtain pharmacist licensure from the California State Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of the program start date.
Astrana Health (NASDAQ: ASTH) is a physician-centric, technology-powered healthcare management company. We are building and operating a novel, integrated, value-based healthcare delivery platform to empower our physicians to provide the highest quality of end-to-end care for their patients in a cost-effective manner. Our mission is to combine our clinical experience, best-in-class delivery network, and technological expertise to improve patient outcomes, increase access to healthcare, and make the US healthcare system more efficient.
Our platform currently empowers over 20,000 physicians to provide care for over 1.7 million patients nationwide. Our rapid growth and unique position at the intersection of all major healthcare stakeholders (payer, provider, and patient) gives us an unparalleled opportunity to combine clinical and technological expertise to improve patient outcomes, increase access to quality healthcare, and reduce the waste in the US healthcare system.
