How much does a Managed Care Pharmacist make in Lake Charles, LA? The average Managed Care Pharmacist salary in Lake Charles, LA is $128,979 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $121,524 and $137,379. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Managed Care Pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Managed Care Pharmacist Salary $114,737 Lake Charles,LA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Managed Care Pharmacist Salary $121,524 Lake Charles,LA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Managed Care Pharmacist Salary $128,979 Lake Charles,LA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Managed Care Pharmacist Salary $137,379 Lake Charles,LA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Managed Care Pharmacist Salary $145,026 Lake Charles,LA March 26, 2024
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What is a Managed Care Pharmacist ?

Pharmacists, also known as chemists (Commonwealth English) or druggists (North American and, archaically, Commonwealth English), are health professionals who practice in pharmacy, the field of health sciences focusing on safe and effective medication use. Pharmacists undergo university-level education to understand the biochemical mechanisms and actions of drugs, drug uses, therapeutic roles, side effects, potential drug interactions, and monitoring parameters. This is mated to anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Pharmacists interpret and communicate this specialized knowledge to patient...

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Job Openings for Managed Care Pharmacist in Lake Charles, LA
About: Labcorp is a leading provider of biometric testing services, population health and comprehensive workforce wellness strategies. These services are performed by a network of Labcorp personnel located throughout the country. Summary: Labcorp is seeking medical professionals to provide testing services at events. Once hired, our staff have the ability to assign themselves to events in their area by utilizing our scheduling system. In addition, we provide pre-event comprehensive training on LES protocols. Testing services include biometric screenings, COVID-19 PCR testing, COVID-19 point of care antigen testing, and temperature checks. Our staff are responsible for the successful setup, execution, and breakdown of events while providing exceptional customer service to participants. Duties/Responsibilities: Administer vaccinations while complying with all applicable federal, state, and local laws/regulations Monitor participants during the vaccination process and manage adverse react
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Comprehensive Pharmacy Services - Lake Charles , LA
Pharmacist - Per Diem Medical Plaza Pharmacy Lake Charles, LA Description: As a per diem, nonexempt, CPS Solutions, LLC Staff Pharmacist , you will fill orders with accuracy; check technician-prepared products before release; maintain security of pharmacy and controlled substances; enter orders and patient information with accuracy; aid in the training of new staff; update the Director about the daily activities of the pharmacy; and aid the Director in maintaining the pharmacy. Schedule: This position is scheduled to work "as need," typically 8-16 hours per week. This position will work 8 or 10 hour day shifts. About the Facility: Medical Plaza Pharmacy is open Monday through Friday from 8:00AM-6:00PM and is a stand alone pharmacy that is located within Lake Charles Memorial Hospital by the medical staff offices. This pharmacy will provide services to discharged patients, hospital employees and the retail community. CPS Solutions, LLC has partnered with the hospital to manage the day t
- 1 day ago
Good Day Farm - Lake Charles , LA
Summary This Pharmacist will work onsite at one of our cannabis Pharmacies, consulting with and assisting patients through product selection, as well as confirming accuracy of all orders and purchases to ensure compliance of state regulations. We are looking for full-time and part-time. Responsibilities and Duties: Correct labeling and dispensing of products Dispense products accurately and efficiently to patients in the retail setting Review orders for appropriateness and provide drug information to customers and healthcare professionals Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure safe and effective medication use Maintain accurate and complete patient profiles Provide patient counseling as needed Ensure compliance with all pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards of practice No insurance processing No on call responsibilities Qualifications: Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited school of pharmacy Current pharmacist license in the state of Loui
- 2 days ago
Good Day Farm - Sulphur , LA
Summary This Pharmacist will work onsite at one of our cannabis Pharmacies, consulting with and assisting patients through product selection, as well as confirming accuracy of all orders and purchases to ensure compliance of state regulations. Responsibilities and Duties: Correct labeling and dispensing of products Dispense products accurately and efficiently to patients in the retail setting Review orders for appropriateness and provide drug information to customers and healthcare professionals Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure safe and effective medication use Maintain accurate and complete patient profiles Provide patient counseling as needed Ensure compliance with all pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards of practice No insurance processing No on call responsibilities Qualifications: Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited school of pharmacy Current pharmacist license in the state of Louisiana Strong knowledge of medications, drug
- 2 days ago
Description Summary: All pharmacy technicians work under the direction of Clinical Pharmacists to provide pharmacy services with compassion, excellence, and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. • Must be 18 years or older Operational Duties and Responsibilities • Pharmacy Technicians perform ONLY non-judgmental technical duties under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. • Prepares drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures, and protocols - Verifies computerized patient medication records accurately. Maintains, accurate, complete patient drug record. Compounds non-sterile pharmaceuticals. Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion. • Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies. • Verifies the daily activities of the department are complete and recorde
- 2 days ago
Christus Health - Lake Charles , LA
Description Summary: All pharmacy technicians work under the direction of Clinical Pharmacists to provide pharmacy services with compassion, excellence, and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. • Must be 18 years or older Operational Duties and Responsibilities • Pharmacy Technicians perform ONLY non-judgmental technical duties under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. • Prepares drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures, and protocols - Verifies computerized patient medication records accurately. Maintains, accurate, complete patient drug record. Compounds non-sterile pharmaceuticals. Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion. • Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies. • Verifies the daily activities of the department are complete and recorde
- 2 days ago

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    Pharmacist Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

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