Clinical Pharmacist (MTM Support)

Job Description

Position Purpose: The Medication Therapy Management Clinical Pharmacist provides specialized review of patient profiles and makes recommendations for modifications of drug therapy.
Performs interactive, patient-centered, person-to-person, telephonic comprehensive medication reviews with members.
Uses motivational interviewing skills to improve a member’s adherence to medication in real-time phone calls
Evaluates medication profiles to determine if changes are warranted to optimize the member’s drug therapy and minimize the potential for adverse drug reactions.
Recommends alternative medications, alternative dosing, or other modifications (including discontinuation of medications) as appropriate.
Reviews therapy plans with physicians as needed.
Works in a multidisciplinary team environment to develop and enhance MTM program and the software used to manage the program.
Other duties as assigned.