Clinical Pharmacist

Looking for a way to make an impact and help people? Join PacificSource and help our members access quality, affordable care! PacificSource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information or age. PacificSource values the diversity of our community, including those we hire and serve. We are committed to creating and fostering a work environment in which individual differences and diversity are appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person’s talents and strengths. The Clinical Pharmacist supports PacificSource’s mission to provide better health, better care, and better cost to the people and communities we serve by coordinating the delivery of pharmaceutical services based on the member’s specific clinical circumstances, health plan benefits, and availability of additional medical, community, or financial resources. This role reviews pharmacy coverage requests and issues determinations which promote quality, cost-effective outcomes, or supports quality measures through personal member outreach and interventions. Pharmacists work closely with other members of the healthcare team to understand the healthcare landscape and facilitate outstanding member care using fiscally responsible strategies. Essential Responsibilities: Provide accurate and timely drug coverage determinations for members of PacificSource Health Plans based on posted criteria, current standards of medical practice, and member-specific condition and assist Medical Directors in reviewing appeals for denied coverage determinations. Support Part D Star measures through personal member outreach and interventions. Provide effective communication for members, providers, and internal staff through various platforms such as clinical calls, coverage determination letters, and email. Stay up to date on State and Federal regulations as they relate to health insurance coverage and the practice of pharmacy. Supporting Responsibilities: Work with Clinical Pharmacy Team Leads and/or designee to improve processes and services provided by the department. Represent Pharmacy Services Department internally as requested. Support clinical meetings with internal stake holders as requested. Assist in projects as assigned. Meet department and company performance and attendance expectations. Follow the PacificSource privacy policy and HIPAA laws and regulations concerning confidentiality and security of protected health information. Perform other duties as assigned. SUCCESS PROFILE Work Experience: Minimum of 2 years of pharmacy-related work experience or 1 year of post-graduate training (residency or fellowship) is required. Additional experience managing complex work processes is highly preferred. Education, Certificates, Licenses: Doctor of Pharmacy degree or Registered Pharmacist, and valid state license without restriction required. Additional certifications may be needed such state specific credentials. Knowledge: Ability to adapt and prioritize within a fast-paced environment. High attention to detail. Knowledge and comprehension of pharmaceutical services, including federal and state statutes and regulations as they pertain to the insurance-related pharmacy services and benefits administration. Ability to assess pharmaceutical alternatives, treatment plans, drug technologies and new approaches to delivering pharmacy services. Ability to work independently and within groups with minimal supervision. Competencies Adaptability Building Customer Loyalty Building Strategic Work Relationships Building Trust Continuous Improvement Contributing to Team Success Planning and Organizing Work Standards Environment: Work inside in a general office setting with ergonomically configured equipment. Travel is required no more than approximately 5% of the time. Skills: Accountability, Collaboration, Communication (written/verbal), Flexibility, Listening (active), Organizational skills/Planning and Organization, Problem Solving, Teamwork Compensation Disclaimer The wage range provided reflects the full range for this position. The maximum amount listed represents the highest possible salary for the role and should not be interpreted as a typical starting wage. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as qualifications, experience, education, and internal equity. Please note that the stated range is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a guarantee of any specific salary within that range. Base Range: $95,619.94 - $157,772.90 Our Values We live and breathe our values. In fact, our culture is driven by these seven core values which guide us in how we do business: We are committed to doing the right thing. We are one team working toward a common goal. We are each responsible for customer service. We practice open communication at all levels of the company to foster individual, team and company growth. We actively participate in efforts to improve our many communities-internally and externally. We actively work to advance social justice, equity, diversity and inclusion in our workplace, the healthcare system and community. We encourage creativity, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence. Physical Requirements: Stoop and bend. Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while performing core job functions. Repetitive motions to include typing, sorting and filing. Light lifting and carrying of files and business materials. Ability to read and comprehend both written and spoken English. Communicate clearly and effectively. Disclaimer: This job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position and is subject to change. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. Employment remains AT-WILL at all times. PacificSource is anything but a typical health insurance company. Founded in 1933, we’re an independent, not-for-profit organization that puts our members, and their communities first—across Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington. It's our employees who make it happen: promoting health equity and partnering with providers to deliver better access to optimal, affordable care. So yes, with PacificSource, you get to do great things. In our effort to put members first—more than 525,000 of them—initiative, commitment, and hard work are supported and rewarded with excellent benefits, competitive wages, and opportunities for personal growth and advancement. Benefits: Flexible telecommute policy, medical, vision, and dental insurance, incentive program, paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan, volunteer opportunities, tuition reimbursement and training, life insurance, and options such as a flexible spending account. We love our common purpose. Empowerment, flexibility, and sharing success make for a great place to work. Here’s what else we feel good about: A mission with a real sense of shared values Competitive wages and outstanding benefits, including telecommuting Opportunities for learning development and career advancement Organizational leadership style rooted in servant and transformational leadership A commitment to support the communities we serve A belief in the importance of work-life balance Stay tuned! More to come soon! PacificSource is an equal opportunity employer and a company that loves helping people. We work with our employees to understand their goals, and provide training, individual development, and career advancement opportunities to help them achieve just that. Top Workplace 2026, 2025 and 2024 USA | USA Today 2025 Healthcare Top Workplaces | Energage Top Workplaces # 6 Healthiest Employer of Oregon 2025 | Portland Business Journal Top Workplace 2024, 2023 and 2022 for Oregon and SW Washington | The Oregonian Top Workplace 2025, 2024, 2023 and 2022 for the Treasure Valley | Idaho Press Certified Age Friendly Employer, 2023 | Age Friendly Institute PacificSource is an equal opportunity employer. Click here to review our AAP Policy Statement. If you have questions about working at PacificSource or need help with your application, please email View email address on click.appcast.io.