Clinical Pharmacist (Operational Excellence)

2 months ago
Remote - Nationwide$108K - $199KFull TimePharmacy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Centene Corporation as a Clinical Pharmacist (Operational Excellence) in United States. 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required PhD in Pharmacy (PharmD).

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $108K - $199K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Centene Corporation as a Clinical Pharmacist (Operational Excellence).

Key Skills

Pharmacy Quality PerformanceRoot Cause ResolutionStrategic AlignmentConsultative FrameworkCritical ThinkingOperational ModelsTraining AnalysisPerformance AssessmentEngagement InsightsManaged CarePharmacy Star RatingsQuality MetricsLeadershipTrainingObservational SupportDynamic Resource Management

Requirements

A Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy is required, with a PharmD preferred. Candidates should have 5+ years in a licensed pharmacist role or completion of a PGY-1 residency program plus additional experience in managed care and leading others.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Pharmacist (Operational Excellence) at Centene a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at Centene is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Remote pharmacist positions in Pharmacy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Centene lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $108k to $199k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote pharmacist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($108k–$199k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pharmacy Quality Performance, Root Cause Resolution, Strategic Alignment, Consultative Framework, Critical Thinking, Operational Models, Training Analysis, Performance Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: Oversees the strategy and execution of external enablement initiatives focused on pharmacy quality performance and strategic alignment. Supports internal teams' engagement of external partners to refine operational excellence.

Benefits package: Competitive Pay, Health Insurance, 401K, Stock Purchase Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Flexible Work Schedules. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Pharmacy pharmacist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Centene

Hospitals and Health Care
Saint Louis, MO
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Health Insurance
401K
Stock Purchase Plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Flexible Work Schedules
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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