Shields Health Solutions · 14 hours ago
Remote Ambulatory Care Pharmacist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$127K/yr - $155K/yr
3+ years expShields Health Solutions is dedicated to improving patient care through integrated support. The Remote Ambulatory Care Pharmacist will provide medication management and collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance medication adherence and optimize drug therapy for patients.
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Responsibilities
Provide medication management for individuals, including medication reconciliation, dose optimization, and medication adherence counseling within the stated parameters of the approved protocol/CPA/CDTM
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to develop individualized care plans that align with evidence-based guidelines and best practices for therapy management
Monitor and evaluate medication regimens to ensure clinical criteria are met, including therapeutic goals, adverse effects, and drug interactions
Identify opportunities for drug therapy optimization and provide recommendations for medication cost savings initiatives when applicable
Participate in quality improvement initiatives by actively participating in clinical outcome studies, REMs compliance/reporting, and ACP-related process improvement projects
Optimize resources and workflows with supporting roles handling complex prior authorizations/appeals by providing clinical justification for medication approval, including supporting literature and rationale
Collaborate with healthcare providers, including assigned clinic physicians, specialists, and onsite clinic pharmacists, to ensure seamless medication management and coordination of care
Support occasional peer-to-peer requests upon demand
Perform clinical assessments/educational counseling at drug-level for all patients within high priority clinics on qualified on a targeted medication(s)
Ensure all clinical criteria is in clinical compliance with guidance from FDA, clinical guidelines, and appropriate evidence-based literature
Assist with workflow optimization initiatives, including identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality of care
Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to identify operational changes and recommend strategies that enhance productivity, quality, and standards of excellence
Advocate for and promote patient safety and medication literacy through patient education and counseling
Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations to promote new line of services
Attend and participate in team meetings, conferences, and other professional development activities to stay abreast of current clinical practices and emerging trends
Stay updated with the latest advancements in therapy management and incorporate them into clinical practice
Willing to do whatever is necessary for the betterment of the Company
Other duties as assigned by Senior Director of Clinical Services and Manager of Clinical Services
Qualification
Required
Applicant must hold a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and be a licensed pharmacist in CA
Applicant must be an advanced practice pharmacist in CA, by meeting two of these three criteria listed below: A. Possession of a current certification in relevant area of practice (certified by ACPE as outlined in the California Business & Professions Code): 4210(a)(2)(A). B. Completed a postgraduate residency earned in the United States through an accredited postgraduate institution. C. Provided 1,500 hours of clinical experience under a collaborative practice agreement or protocol to patients within 10 years of application, where clinical experience includes initiating, adjusting, modifying or discontinuing drug therapy of patients
Required 3+ years' experience as a clinical pharmacist
Ability to analyze information, exercise good judgment, possess strong verbal communication skills, have deep knowledge of pharmacology developments and FDA health regulations
Ability to manage processes, exhibit strong technical and clinical skills, maintain constant focus on legal compliance, while being highly productive with a focus on quality and details
Strong clinical knowledge and validated expertise with focus on disease state management and treatment guidelines
Organized, high-integrity, attention to detail, dependable, quality focus, empathetic, good listener/communicator
Energetic, highly motivated, team player with strong personal and communication skills; discretion and confidentiality essential as position deals with highly sensitive and private data
Preferred
Completion of PGY1/PGY2 residency is preferred, but not required
Company
Shields Health Solutions
Shields Health Solutions is a specialty pharmacy accelerator that partners with hospitals to develop and manage specialty pharmacy programs.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.5BKey Investors
Evernorth
2025-09-02Corporate Round· $3.5B
2025-09-02Acquired
Leadership Team
Ryan Cassidy
Chief Financial Officer
Daniel Ramey
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-10-03
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