Clinical Strategy Pharmacist

Who We Are:

SmithRx is a rapidly growing, venture-backed Health-Tech company.  Our mission is to disrupt the expensive and inefficient Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) sector by building a next-generation drug acquisition platform driven by cutting edge technology, innovative cost saving tools, and best-in-class customer service.  With hundreds of thousands of members onboarded since 2016, SmithRx has a solution that is resonating with clients all across the country.

We pride ourselves for our mission-driven and collaborative culture that inspires our employees to do their best work. We believe that the U.S healthcare system is in need of transformation, and we come to work each day dedicated to making that change a reality. At our core, we are guided by our company values:

• Integrity: Our purpose guides our actions and gives us confidence in the path ahead. With unwavering honesty and dependability, we embrace the pressure of challenging the old and exemplify ethical leadership to create the new.
• Courage: We face continuous challenges with grit and resilience. We embrace the discomfort of the unknown by balancing autonomy with empathy, and ownership with vulnerability. We boldly challenge the status quo to keep moving forward—always.
• Together: The success of SmithRx reflects the strength of our partnerships and the commitment of our team. Our shared values bind us together and make us one. When one falls, we all fall; when one rises, we all rise.

Job Summary:
The Clinical Strategy Pharmacist will support the clinical strategy team to expand drug pathways and  clinical programs. They will interface and partner with internal teams across the organization (sales, analytics, clinical, marketing, etc.). In this role you will also be responsible for offering clinical insight to the sales team promptly so they can rapidly respond to clinical questions during the pre-sales process. You will bring strong industry and product knowledge and serve as a trusted advisor and business partner for the sales and marketing departments. This individual is relied upon to provide proactive information regarding pharmacy trends, programs, and industry changes to the sales, marketing, and other relevant internal departments. This role will also interact with external partners as needed to support clinical programs.

What you will do:

• Independently manage tasks and projects to meet deadlines.
• Provide excellent written and verbal communication to internal teams as the clinical subject matter expert. 
• Support the clinical strategy team to enhance drug pathways and clinical programs. 
• Collaborate with internal subject matter experts across the organization for clinical program development and expansions. 
• Provide clinical insights for presentations and responses in the pre-sales process and new client implementation. Join sales and implementation calls when clinical insight is needed.
• Create, update, and provide clinical input for marketing materials for members, brokers, and marketing campaigns.
• Evaluate trends in the market and work with data teams to analyze claims and model savings for clinical programs for potential and active clients.

What you will bring to SmithRx:

• Bachelor’s and Advanced Degree in Pharmacy, RPh or PharmD
• Current and unrestricted Pharmacist license (any state)
• 3+ years of experience working as a licensed pharmacist in managed care or a managed care residency required
• Professional verbal and written communication (including developing & delivering formal presentations) and interpersonal skills required
• Self-driven, results-oriented work ethic with a positive outlook
• Ability to take initiative unprompted
• Strong project management skills and ability to coordinate/prioritize multiple projects simultaneously to ensure all deadlines are met
• Ability to collaborate constructively and positively with teammates and partners, even under the stress of a fast-paced business environment
• Travel up to 10%

What SmithRx Offers You: 

• Highly competitive wellness benefits including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending Benefits 
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program 
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Discretionary Paid Time Off 
• Paid Company Holidays
• Wellness Benefits
• Commuter Benefits 
• Paid Parental Leave benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Well-stocked kitchen in office locations
• Professional development and training opportunities