Rare Pharmacy Fellowship

About the Role

The PANTHERx Rare Pharmacy Fellowship Program offers a unique and distinctive opportunity to interface with patients, healthcare providers, health plans and manufacturers to effectively optimize patient outcomes. Completion of this program will result in a highly knowledgeable pharmacist competent in both clinical and business aspects of rare pharmacy management. Our fellows will have opportunities to work in the areas of Business & Pharmacy Operations, Quality Improvement & Clinical Education, Pharmacy Analytics & Reporting, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, & Managed Markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs focused, evidence-based comprehensive disease and medication therapy management services for patients living with rare disease states.
• Interacts with prescribers, patients, and partners to optimize the unique and complex care of rare patients.
• Analyzes, develops, and implements quality improvement initiatives including pharmacovigilance to further enhance medication safety.
• Participates in the development and analysis of clinical initiatives focused on enhancing patient therapeutic outcomes.
• Develops skills required for medication pipeline analysis, management and market forecasting.
• Understands specialty medication supply chain, inventory management and the impact on pharmacy operations.
• Participates in quarterly business reviews and interfaces with industry partners.
• Gains an understanding of accreditation and regulatory standards, compliance, reporting and auditing.
• Develops clinical resources to support professional development of internal colleagues.
• Provides clinical and drug information support to healthcare providers and patients.
• Coordinates and completes a focused research project and submit a manuscript to a peer-reviewed journal.
• Cultivates leadership, analytical and communication skills.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a college or school of pharmacy accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
• Currently licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania.
• Current enrollment in NABP Verify.
• Registration with the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy as an NABP Verified Pharmacist; or willingness to obtain registration upon hire.

Application Process

Submission of the following materials via email to [email protected]:

• Written statement of interest in the program
• Curriculum vitae
• Official college transcript
• Three professional letters of recommendation

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands: The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms, and see a computer screen. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function of the job.