Clinical Pharmacist- Marketing

Detroit, MI (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 5 months ago

Job Summary

Drive prescription drug benefit education and RFP responses for BCBSM, coordinating with the vendor and sales teams.

  • Owns education of sales staff on benefit designs and responds to RFP/RFI.
  • Must-have: Michigan pharmacist license with a Bachelor’s in Pharmacy.
  • Standout: Cross-functional liaison with Sales, NASCO, and vendor marketing.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for promoting appropriate benefit designs for prescription drugs to sales staff, agents and customers.
  • This position is also responsible for the education of sales staff and agents regarding the available benefit designs in order to advance corporate efforts to increase market share and provide cost-effective benefit designs.
  • The incumbent responds to RFP's, RFI's and questionnaires for prescription drug benefits.
  • Prepare and conduct presentations or educational programs to various audiences, including customers, agents and internal marketing departments.
  • Provide accurate and timely responses to prescription drug RFP, RFI and Questionnaires for both local and national groups.
  • Coordinate with BCBSM prescription drug vendor to compile RFP, RFI and Questionnaire responses that are the vendor's responsibility.
  • Review prescription drug RFP, RFI and Questionnaire responses compiled by other corporate areas or prescription drug vendor to ensure accuracy and integrity.
  • Draft and coordinate various communications for distribution to internal departments and external customers, including marketing documentation.
  • Review non-standard benefit requests and provide approval or disapproval in accordance with corporate direction and systems’ capabilities.
  • Serve as departmental contact to Sales Liaison, NASCO Systems and special projects, including community initiatives and task forces.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required.
  • Current unrestricted state of Michigan pharmacist license.
  • Valid Michigan Driver's License required.
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to organize and demonstrate knowledge during individual/group presentations.
  • Must be able to function independently with minimal supervision and have the ability to set priorities with the objective of completing numerous activities with short turnaround time frames.
  • Ability to interface with department staff, numerous internal departments, external customers, agents and subscribers.
  • Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.

Preferred

  • Marketing experience in pharmacy environment preferred.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is a nonprofit corporation and an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. BCBSM's commitment to Michigan is what differentiates it from other health insurance companies doing business in the state. That mission has never changed. Nearly 70 years ago, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan started with a purpose to provide people with the security of knowing they have health care when they need it. Today, that nonprofit mission is the same and the company is accomplishing it in many ways, including:Offering access to health care coverage for everyone, regardless of circumstancesNever dropping your coverage for health reasonsPartnering with the state to cover more than 32,000 children through MIChildProviding financial support to 30 free clinics statewideContributing more money than any other company to provide Michigan with better health and health careAdvocating and educating through Alliance for Advancing Nonprofit Health CareFor more on the history of BCBSM, please visit our section on historical highlights: http://www.bcbsm.com/home/bcbsm/1930.shtml

Founded in 1929
Detroit, Michigan, USA
10K employees (270 in marketing)
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Clinical Pharmacist- Marketing

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan · Detroit, MI · Hybrid