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Quality Performance Clinical Pharmacist

Pharmacist Above average in PharmacyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$107.7K - $199.3K

Listing transparency4 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · hybrid
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility. Must be authorized to work in the U. S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship and future sponsorship are not available for this opportunity, including employment-based visa types H-1B, L-1, O-1, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, or CPT. This is a hybrid role with 50% travel required to local pharmacies. Qualified candidates must reside in one of the following states: TX, IL, MI, WI, NY, FL, GA, NC or CA Position Purpose: The Pharmacy Quality Performance Manager will partner with health plans to drive pharmacy performance with an emphasis on pharmacy quality measures. Cross discipline interfacing across internal teams and external provider group partners to accelerate pharmacy quality. Provide expertise in enterprise pharmacy quality initiatives Subject matter expert on pharmacy quality measures across LOBs (Medicare, Medicaid, Marketplace) Provide clinical and quality expertise to health plans and provider partners Develop and present performance reviews in tandem with provider facing teams to address pharmacy chapter quality performance across: members, providers, provider groups, H-Contract and States Strategize and coordinate between market and enterprise pharmacy chapter measure initiatives to ensure complimentary efforts Identify areas of opportunity for internal teams’ and external provider partners’ operations to accelerate pharmacy measure performance Facilitate communication, understanding and training around enterprise pharmacy quality initiatives to internal provider facing teams to extend the reach of quality performance impact Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree (PharmD., M. S) in pharmacy required 3+ years of retail or hospital pharmacy experience or 1+ years of managed care pharmacy experience required Clinical pharmacy experience in a managed healthcare environment preferred Centene Pharmacy Services: 3+ years managed care pharmacy or pharmacy benefit management experience preferred PHARM-R - Registered Pharmacist Current state with no restrictions Upon Hire required Pay Range: $107,700.00 - $199,300.00 per year Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.

  • ability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act Thanks for your interest in Centene and its subsidiary companies. We’re so glad that you’ve decided to fill out an application and take the next step to find your purpose. Also, we’re here to help support you on your candidate journey. Should you need an accommodation, please email recruiting@centene.com. Centene is committed to helping people live healthier lives. We provide access to high-quality healthcare, innovative programs and a wide range of health solutions that help families and individuals get well, stay well and be well.

Key Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Quality Performance Manager will partner with health plans to drive pharmacy performance, focusing on quality measures across various lines of business. This involves interfacing across internal teams and external provider groups to accelerate pharmacy quality and presenting performance reviews.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (PharmD., M.S) in pharmacy, along with 3+ years of retail or hospital pharmacy experience or 1+ years of managed care pharmacy experience. A Registered Pharmacist license in the current state with no restrictions is required upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical ExpertiseStrategy Coordination

Pharmacist Career Context

Centene holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 52 active listings.

Of the 43 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 47% have no call, 81% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
14%
Loan repayment
5%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

4.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Pharmacy

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  • Hybrid
  • Includes call
  • Remote
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About Centene

Hospitals and Health Care
Saint Louis, MO
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Health Insurance
401K
Stock Purchase Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Flexible Work Schedules