Clinical Pharmacist Supervisor

Career Opportunities International

. Serve as the primary clinical anchor, mentor, and escalation point for Clinical Pharmacist I and II teams .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical pharmacy operations, including mentorship, team leadership, and adherence to compliance standards such as URAC, NCQA, and CMS. Proficient in analyzing clinical data and providing operational support for complex case management.

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Doctor Of Pharmacy (PharmD)Active Pharmacist LicensePBM Operations ExperienceClinical Prior Authorization ReviewsLeadership And Mentorship Experience

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Hard Skills

Clinical Case ManagementComplex Drug Coverage RequestsMedical Literature AnalysisComparative Effectiveness ResearchQuality Benchmark Monitoring

Soft Skills

Verbal And Written CommunicationConstructive Feedback DeliveryCollaborationProblem SolvingCuriosity And Continuous Learning

Tools & Technologies

Google WorkspaceMicrosoft OfficeMedi-SpanFirst Databank

Industry Keywords

Managed Care Utilization ManagementClinical AppealsPharmacy Benefit Management (PBM)Clinical TrainingOperational Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary clinical anchor, mentor, and escalation point for Clinical Pharmacist I and II teams
Provide operational and clinical support for complex case rationales, ambiguous criteria interpretation, and difficult Peer-to-Peer strategies
Provide daily guidance, mentorship, and clinical coaching to team members
Manage clinical pharmacist scheduling and PTO requests
Plan and balance team capacity against fluctuating case volumes to maintain staffing and turnaround-time SLAs
Collaborate with the Clinical Pharmacist Operations Manager on performance improvement and mentorship frameworks
Participate in recruitment and interviewing
Resolve operational or systemic friction in the pharmacist queue or escalate issues with structured solutions
Lead ongoing clinical training and continuing education initiatives
Design and update clinical reference materials, tip sheets, and training modules
Monitor adherence to quality benchmarks and compliance standards, including URAC, NCQA, and CMS guidelines
Oversee or execute sensitive clinical appeals and complex drug coverage requests
Contribute to internal clinical quality audits
Liaise with the Pharmacy Support Specialist Supervisor for end-to-end routing from intake to final clinical decision
Lead or contribute to specialized operational workstreams, client-facing implementations, and product optimization tasks
Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited institution
Active, unrestricted pharmacist license in good standing in your state of residence
Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in PBM operations, managed care utilization management, or clinical prior authorization/appeals reviews
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a formal leadership, mentorship, team lead, or instructional training capacity within a clinical environment
Masterful verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to deliver constructive feedback to peers and confidently navigate complex clinical discussions
Exceptional skills in parsing medical literature, analyzing comparative effectiveness research, and synthesizing ambiguous chart notes into concrete operational paths
High-level familiarity with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office products
Experience navigating complex clinical drug databases, such as Medi-Span and First Databank
Ability to work well with others in a collaborative environment
Ability to get things done with resources you don’t control
Willingness to admit you don’t know and ask for help
Exhibit constant curiosity and a drive to problem solve
Exhibit desire to learn and grow on a continuous basis

Benefits

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