Manager Pharmacy Specialty

Location: Vancouver, WA, Some Fridays may be flexible for virtual work Onsite:  This role requires associates to work from the posted locations full-time, enabling consistent face-to-face collaboration, teamwork, and direct engagement. This policy promotes an environment built on in-person interaction, communication, and immediate support. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law  The Manager Pharmacy Specialty is responsible for oversight of the daily duties and responsibilities for the provision of specialty pharmacy services and management of key specialty pharmacy accounts for organization. How you will make an impact: Trains and manager performance of pharmacist and pharmacy technician staff in the provision of specialty pharmacy services as it relates to patient services, physician account management and clinical expertise. Maximizes the efficiency and productivity of the pharmacy and delivery operations. Provides leadership in the ongoing management of patients throughout intake, care provision and distribution of drugs and supplies. Leads in-service and participates in professional conferences as the opportunity arises. Assists in the design, development and execution of clinical outcomes and accreditation programs. Identifies opportunities and weaknesses, collaboratively designs, and deploys effective solutions. Answers and initiates phone calls related to providing pharmaceutical care; documents all activities comprehensively and appropriately. Performs dispensing, delivery and inventory duties as needed; fulfills the duties of the patient care coordinator/pharmacy technician when required. Support billing and revenue cycle through timely management of back-end billing and front-end verification and authorization. Hires, trains, coaches, counsels, and evaluates performance of direct reports.

Requires a BA/BS in Pharmacy or a PharmD and minimum of 3 years of related pharmacy experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Must possess an active, valid, current unrestricted pharmacy license (RPH) for applicable state or territory of the United States. Preferred skills, capabilities, and experiences: PharmD preferred. Willingness to travel for training preferred. Willingness to obtain additional licensures preferred. Willingness to obtain additional licensures within 90-days of employment preferred For Paragon and Carelon Health business unit, satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $177,267.46 to $265,901.84 Locations: Washington State In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company.  The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws . * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on