Corporate Pharmacy Director

Job Responsibilities

• Benefit Strategy Development: Utilize clinical and analytical data to evaluate product performance and develop strategic pharmacy benefit options tailored to customer needs.
• Pharmacy SME Support: Serve as the pharmacy subject matter expert throughout the development, implementation, and maintenance of drug solutions aligned with enterprise strategy.
• Client-Facing Communication: Prepare and present pharmacy-related information to employer groups, benefit representatives, brokers, and internal account teams to educate on industry trends and recommend solutions.
• Regulatory Collaboration: Partner with enterprise leaders to identify opportunities that meet market needs and comply with state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Cross-Functional Engagement: Collaborate across product, clinical, and operational teams to ensure pharmacy strategies are integrated and responsive to evolving customer and market demands.
• Innovation Leadership: Lead initiatives to evolve benefit strategies and pharmacy offerings in response to emerging trends and client needs.
• Pharmacy Value Demonstration: Leverage pharmacy acumen to articulate the clinical and economic value of pharmacy solutions in support of enterprise growth and retention strategies.

Job Qualifications

Education

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required

Experience

• Minimum 8 years Clinical experience required
• Minimum 6 years Practical experience in a managed care environment

Skills\Certifications

• Licensed in Tennessee to practice pharmacy, or eligible for licensure in the state of Tennessee to practice pharmacy
• Ability to develop and execute strategic pharmacy benefit designs
• Expertise in clinical and regulatory compliance for managed care
• Skill in client-facing communication and relationship management
• Strength in cross-functional collaboration for enterprise solutions
• Leadership in driving innovation and evolving pharmacy strategies

Employees who are required to operate either a BCBST-owned vehicle or a personal or rental vehicle for company business on a routine basis* will be automatically enrolled into the BCBST Driver Safety Program. The employee will also be required to adhere to the guidelines set forth through the program. This includes, maintaining a valid driver's license, auto insurance compliance with minimum liability requirements; as defined in the "Use of Non BCBST-Owned Vehicle" Policy (for employees driving personal or rental vehicles only); and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR). *The definition for "routine basis" is defined as daily, weekly or at regularly schedule times.

Number of Openings Available

1

Worker Type:

Employee

Company:

BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.

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