Clinical Program Advisor- Express Scripts - Remote (Client Benefit)
Express Scripts Pharmacy Benefit Services · United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $159,100 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Advise on clinical products and services direction.
- Evaluate literature for clinical criteria development.
- Provide clinical expertise internally and externally.
- Collaborate on therapeutic assessment committees.
- Present clinical concepts and product support.
About the role
Clinical Program Advisor - Express Scripts Pharmacy Benefit Services - Remote
Job Summary
Express Scripts is seeking a Clinical Program Advisor to contribute to the direction of the company’s clinical products and services by critically evaluating relevant literature and providing training and education on clinical concepts. This remote role offers the opportunity to impact clinical strategies and collaborate across various internal and external stakeholders.
What You’ll Do
- Provide clinical expertise to internal and external customers.
- Critically evaluate literature to develop, maintain, and update clinical criteria.
- Actively participate in cross-functional committees, such as the Therapeutic Assessment Committee.
- Contribute to the strategic direction for ESI’s core standard clinical products and services criteria development and/or targeting.
- Complete complex clinical projects under supervised situations.
- Deliver clinical internal and external presentations on ESI’s standard products or complex clinical concepts.
What You Need To Do The Job
- Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (highly preferred) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy.
- Advanced clinical experience/training/certifications are also preferred.
- Completion of a clinical residency or at least 2 years of clinical pharmacy experience.
- Current US Pharmacist Licensure.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong commitment to clinical services and company goals.
- Ability to work with cross-functional committees or workgroups.
- Capability to manage multiple tasks and prioritization.
- Ability to function under stressful situations.
- Clinical expertise and understanding of clinical arena/issues across all points of pharmaceutical care.
- Requires a cable broadband or fiber optic internet connection (at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload) for remote work.
Compensation and Benefits
The anticipated annual salary for this position ranges from $95,500 to $159,100 USD, depending on factors such as experience and geographic location. This role is also eligible for an annual bonus plan.
The Cigna Group offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one, including medical, vision, dental, well-being and behavioral health programs, 401(k), company-paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year, and paid holidays.
About Evernorth Health Services
Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, focuses on creating pharmacy, care, and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. They are dedicated to innovating and making illness prediction, prevention, and treatment more accessible.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status, or any other protected characteristic.
Accommodation Request
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email seeyourself@thecignagroup.com. This inbox is for accommodation requests only.
Tobacco-Free Policy
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy. Hiring may be affected by tobacco/nicotine use in specific states where legally permissible, requiring a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to employment.
Key skills/competency
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Program Development
- Literature Evaluation
- Clinical Criteria
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Presentation Skills
- Pharmacy Expertise
- Strategic Direction
- Project Management
- Communication Skills
Skills & topics
- Clinical Program Advisor
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Benefit Services
- Healthcare
- Clinical Criteria
- Literature Evaluation
- Remote Work
- Pharmaceutical Care
- Therapeutic Assessment
- PBM
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight clinical pharmacy experience, degrees (PharmD preferred), and licensure.
- Showcase relevant skills: Emphasize literature evaluation, presentation abilities, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Address remote work requirements: Ensure your internet meets the specified speed and technology standards.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your clinical expertise and strategic thinking for pharmacy services.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the required education for the Clinical Program Advisor role at Express Scripts?
- The role highly prefers a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree. A Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy is also considered. Advanced clinical experience, training, or certifications are preferred, along with completion of a clinical residency or at least two years of clinical pharmacy experience.
- Is the Clinical Program Advisor position at Express Scripts remote?
- Yes, this Clinical Program Advisor position with Express Scripts is a remote role, meaning you can work from home. You will need a reliable internet connection that meets specific speed requirements (10Mbps download/5Mbps upload).
- What are the key responsibilities of a Clinical Program Advisor at Express Scripts?
- Key responsibilities include critically evaluating literature to update clinical standards, developing and maintaining clinical criteria, providing clinical expertise to internal and external customers, participating in cross-functional committees, contributing to strategic direction, and delivering clinical presentations.
- What kind of salary can I expect for the Clinical Program Advisor role at Express Scripts?
- The anticipated annual salary for this position ranges from $95,500 to $159,100 USD per year, with the final offer dependent on factors such as your experience and geographic location. The role is also eligible for an annual bonus plan.
- What benefits are offered for the Clinical Program Advisor position at Express Scripts?
- The Cigna Group, which includes Evernorth Health Services and Express Scripts, offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one. This includes medical, vision, dental, well-being and behavioral health programs, 401(k), company-paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, at least 18 days of paid time off annually, and paid holidays.
- How does Express Scripts handle accommodation requests for the application process?
- If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process for the Clinical Program Advisor role, you should email seeyourself@thecignagroup.com. This email address is dedicated solely to accommodation requests.
- Does Express Scripts have a tobacco or nicotine policy that affects hiring for the Clinical Program Advisor role?
- Yes, The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy. In states where it is legally permissible, candidates who use tobacco/nicotine may not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to their start date.