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October 2023 - December 29, 2023
Educational/Special Requirements
Requirements:
• Recent graduate of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)-accredited Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program
• Complete licensure requirements within 90 days of residency start date
• Desire advanced education and training that leads to an enhanced level of professional pharmacy practice
• Adherence to policies and procedures of the organization, pharmacy department and residency program
• Ability to travel (i.e. attend conferences, assist with recruitment)
Preferred Experience:
• Managed care experience
• Knowledge of principles and practice of pharmacy and pharmacology and how they apply to the operation of managed care pharmacy
• Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws
• Interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient and proprietary business information
• Documented research and/or publications
• Experience presenting to a multidisciplinary and/or professional audience
• Leadership in a professional organization, awards or honors in pharmacy and/or community service involvement
Special Features
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, offers a 12-month pharmacy residency program for recent graduates. The program provides an opportunity for pharmacy residents to receive competitive and advanced training in a managed care setting with the nation’s largest customer-owned health insurer operating health plans in Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. The program’s comprehensive curriculum covers the full spectrum of pharmacy program management. Clinical skills and managed care knowledge learned during this one-year program would normally take a postgraduate three to five years to acquire.