Cigna

Chief Pharmacy Officer

Cigna

St. Louis, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting opportunity to join Cigna as our Chief Pharmacy Officer! We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic individual to lead our pharmacy department and drive innovation in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry. As the Chief Pharmacy Officer, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of pharmacy services at Cigna, ensuring our customers receive the highest quality of care and cost-effective solutions. We are looking for a strategic and visionary leader with extensive experience in pharmacy management and a deep understanding of the healthcare landscape. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we invite you to apply for this role and be a part of our dedicated team.

  1. Lead and oversee the pharmacy department at Cigna, providing strategic direction and vision for the future of pharmacy services within the company.
  2. Drive innovation and stay ahead of industry trends and changes in the healthcare landscape to continuously improve pharmacy services and offerings.
  3. Develop and implement effective strategies for managing pharmacy costs while maintaining high-quality care for customers.
  4. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, and regulatory bodies.
  5. Monitor and analyze pharmacy data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate pharmacy services into other areas of the business, such as population health and wellness programs.
  7. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards in the delivery of pharmacy services.
  8. Recruit, train, and mentor a team of pharmacists and other pharmacy staff to provide exceptional customer service and support to Cigna customers.
  9. Develop and manage the pharmacy budget, making strategic investments to support the growth and success of the department.
  10. Stay current on developments in the pharmaceutical industry, including new medications, treatment options, and technologies, and incorporate them into the organization's pharmacy strategy.
  11. Represent Cigna and the pharmacy department at industry conferences, events, and meetings.
  12. Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning within the pharmacy department.
  13. Use effective communication skills to engage and motivate team members and stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  14. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external partners, including network pharmacies and pharmacy benefit managers.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and quality in pharmacy services.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St. Louis, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharmd) Degree From An Accredited Institution.

  • At Least 10 Years Of Experience In A Leadership Role Within A Healthcare Or Pharmaceutical Organization.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Pharmacy Operations, Including Medication Safety, Formulary Management, And Clinical Pharmacy Programs.

  • Strong Understanding Of Healthcare Regulations And Compliance, Such As Hipaa And Medicare Part D.

  • Proven Track Record Of Developing And Implementing Strategic Initiatives To Improve Pharmacy Services And Drive Business Growth.

Required Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Stakeholder management

  • Pharmaceutical Knowledge

  • Performance evaluation

  • Vendor Negotiation

  • Change

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Chief Pharmacy Officer in St. Louis, MO, USA is $217,545 - $340,804 per year. This may vary based on factors such as the size and location of the company, the individual's level of experience and education, and any additional qualifications or certifications.

Additional Information
Cigna 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 PostedMarch 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Cigna

Cigna Corp. provides medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance and related products and services to businesses, governmental and non-governmental organizations and individuals. It operates through following segments: Global Health Care; Global Supplemental Benefits; Group Disability and Life; Other Operations; and Corporate.

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