Career Opportunities: Ambulatory Care Clinical Coordinator - Pharmacist (24825) Requisition ID 24825 - Posted 02/05/2025 - CareOregon - Full Time - Permanent - Portland - Multi Location (18) Job Description Print Preview Candidates hired for remote positions must reside in Oregon, Washington, Utah, Idaho, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, Montana, or Wisconsin. Job Title Ambulatory Care Clinical Coordinator Exemption Status Exempt Management Level n/a Direct Reports n/a Manager Title Senior Manager, Pharmacy or Pharmacy Clinical Supervisor Department Pharmacy Requisition 24825 Pay & Benefits Estimated hiring range $148,970 - $182,070 / year, 5% bonus target, full benefits. www.careoregon.org/about-us/careers/benefits Posting Notes This is a fully remote position, but you must reside in one of the listed 9 states. Job Summary The Ambulatory Care Clinical Coordinator (pharmacist) is responsible for providing oversight of an assigned area (i.e., Care Coordination or Network Liaison). The pharmacist needs to demonstrate consistent application of knowledge and skills related to pharmacy benefits, quality measures, and other initiatives in order to communicate, partner, and deliver appropriate, safe, efficient, and cost-effective patient care as part of a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include supporting the patient-centered medical home, incorporating principles of population-based medicine, expanding and coordinating the expansion of pharmaceutical care services to patients across the health-system through primary care clinics, community pharmacies, or other designated environments. Care Coordination: This position is responsible for coordinating effective use of the pharmacy benefit by delivering clinical and educational interventions designed to improve pharmaceutical care. Network Liaison: This position is responsible for aligning the clinical pharmacist network with CareOregon strategic goals and aiding the advancement of the practice of clinical pharmacy. Essential Responsibilities Develop and conduct quality improvement programs related to the pharmacy program. Develop and implement clinical educational programs to improve drug utilization and quality. Develop and conduct educational initiatives to improve prescribing patterns for quality and/or cost opportunities to support sustainable cost trends with the highest quality. Develop and critically evaluate pharmacy claim data analysis/reports in support of specific projects or program objectives. Develop and conduct retrospective drug use reviews. Leading the design, development, and implementation of quality improvement initiatives related to the pharmacy program will be an important aspect of this position. Review medication prior authorization requests and appeals as assigned. Review and refine policies and procedures regarding Pharmacy Department functions including medication therapy management, DUR programs, medication prior authorization, and others as applicable. Use an evidence-based process to perform new drug reviews, and to develop formulary recommendations and drug use criteria for the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee and other pharmacy program activities as assigned. Assess, review and respond to federal and state regulatory requirements/audits of the pharmacy benefit. Consult with clinicians and pharmacists to resolve pharmacy benefit issues. Precept pharmacy students and residents. Care Coordination Critically evaluate drug therapy regimens for patients enrolled in the care coordination program and assist with developing treatment pla