How much does a Managed Care Pharmacist make in Philadelphia, PA? The average Managed Care Pharmacist salary in Philadelphia, PA is $147,086 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $138,585 and $156,665. 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 $130,845 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Managed Care Pharmacist Salary $138,585 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Managed Care Pharmacist Salary $147,086 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Managed Care Pharmacist Salary $156,665 Philadelphia,PA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Managed Care Pharmacist Salary $165,386 Philadelphia,PA 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 Philadelphia, PA
Cooper University Health Care - Camden , NJ
About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development. Short Description Review every medication order and dosage for completeness, safety and efficacy prior to dispensing to an individual patient including routine, stat and investigational orders. Maintain drug information, investigational, educational, cost containment and clinical programs Experience Required Hospital pharmacy experience (or clinically relevant experience) or graduate of a Doctor of Pharmacy Program required. Education
- 2 days ago
Cooper University Health Care - Voorhees , NJ
About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development. Short Description Review every medication order and dosage for completeness, safety and efficacy prior to dispensing to an individual patient including routine, stat and investigational orders. Maintain drug information, investigational, educational, cost containment and clinical programs Experience Required Hospital pharmacy experience (or clinically relevant experience) or graduate of a Doctor of Pharmacy Program required. Education
- 2 days ago
Pharmacy Of Norristown - Norristown , PA
Job Description Job Description The primary purpose of this job is to assist customers with their health care needs by filling prescriptions and providing excellent customer service. Frequent independent judgment is essential. The candidate must be licensed and in good standing with the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy as a registered pharmacist. The candidate must maintain a high level of personal integrity in accordance with our Code of Professional Ethics. All shifts will be between 9.00 AM to 6.00 PM on Weekdays and between 9.00 AM to 1.00 PM on Saturday. Company Description Pharmacy of Norristown is located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Ever since our establishment, we have strived to understand the health and wellness needs of our community. Using the knowledge that we gain from the community and with our expertise, we endeavor to consistently deliver exceptional pharmaceutical products and services to meet our customer’s needs. At Pharmacy of Norristown, we always listen to o
- 2 days ago
Cooper University Hospital - Camden , NJ
About Us: At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description: Review every medication order and dosage for completeness, safety and efficacy prior to dispensing to an individual patient including routine, stat and investigational orders. Maintain drug information, investigational, educational, cost containment and clinical programs. Experience Required: Hospital pharmacy experience (or clinic
- 3 days ago
Health Care Pharmacy - Bridgeton , NJ
Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Pharmacist in Charge to manage a newly-opened independent pharmacy located inside a medical professional building in Bridgeton. This is an opportunity to build a pharmacy practice from the ground up and to work collaboratively with healthcare providers to optimize patient care. Candidates should be willing to step "from behind the counter" to help patients, have experience in an independent pharmacy setting, and have some experience with practice management. Job Responsibilities Ensure proper entering, billing, verification, and dispensing of medications Provide informal drug information answers to patients and prescribers in the area Supervise, schedule, and evaluate work of part time pharmacists technicians, cashiers, and delivery personnel Practice management activities required (payroll, cash management) Market yourself and the practice to area patients, community groups, and providers Ensure compliance with all state and federal reg
- 3 days ago
Prices Corner Pharmacy - Wilmington , DE
Job Description Job Description Pharmacy Roles: Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions. Assists with special projects as needed. Supports location, departmental goals, and the overall objectives of the Company. Complies with all laws, regulations and standards of ethical conduct. Responsible for uncompromising levels of cleanliness and safety. Performs all job duties with a friendly positive and team-oriented approach. Maintains professional/technical competencies and proficiencies for job responsibilities. Complies with all Company policies, procedures, rules and standards, laws. Vaccines: Administer vaccines (per manufacturer instructions and standing order), and educates clients and caregivers about age specific immunizations, precautions/contraindications and possible adverse reactions Proper biohazardous waste transport and disposal Maintains appropriate infection control standards and precautions Maintains compliance with wellness specific policies an
- 3 days ago

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    Managed Care Pharmacist


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Pharmacist Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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147366
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