Blue Shield of California

Pharmacist, Principal

Blue Shield of California

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and passionate pharmacist to join our team as a Principal at Blue Shield of California. As our Principal, you will lead the development and implementation of healthcare strategies through innovative and evidence-based approaches. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of pharmacy and healthcare industry trends and be an excellent communicator. If you are driven to make a positive impact on the lives of others, then we want to hear from you!To be successful in this role, you should have a PharmD degree and be a registered pharmacist in the state of California. Candidates must also have a minimum of 10 years of experience in healthcare, with 5 years in a leadership role. Previous experience in the insurance industry is a plus. Along with these qualifications, you should have excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, as well as the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders. Most importantly, you must demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent customer service. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we look forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead the development and implementation of healthcare strategies through innovative and evidence-based approaches.
  2. Maintain a deep understanding of pharmacy and healthcare industry trends.
  3. Communicate effectively with key stakeholders.
  4. Solve complex problems and analyze data.
  5. Build relationships with key stakeholders.
  6. Provide excellent customer service.
  7. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  8. Manage team members and provide guidance when needed.
  9. Monitor and evaluate the performance of healthcare strategies.
  10. Develop and implement new healthcare strategies as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ms. Degree In Pharmacy Or Pharm.d. From An Accredited College/University

  • California Pharmacist License

  • Minimum Of Years Of Experience In A Retail

  • Hospital

  • Or Managed Care Pharmacy Setting

  • Experience With Managed Care Formularies

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Reimbursement And Third Party Payers

  • Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Operations And Medication Safety Protocols

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Ability To Make Decisions And Problem Solve

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Insurance

  • Training

  • Communication

  • Inventory

  • Leadership

  • Compliance

  • Collaboration

  • Analysis

  • Business

  • Negotiating

  • Regulatory

  • Prescribing

  • Compounding

  • Dispensing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • Creative Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacist, Principal in San Diego, CA, USA is between $117,000 and $156,000 per year. The salary range is determined by factors such as experience, education, certifications, and location.

Additional Information
Blue Shield of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 12th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Blue Shield of California

Blue Shield of California is a health plan provider founded in 1939 and based in Oakland, California. The organization serves over 4 million health plan members and nearly 65,000 physicians across the state. Blue Shield of California was founded by the California Medical Association.

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