Pharmacist, Population Health at Suvida Healthcare LLC – Houston, Texas

Who We Are

At Suvida Healthcare, we are not just caregivers; we're compassionate advocates dedicated to enriching the lives of our cherished seniors. As a Team Member with us, you will embark on a fulfilling journey where your skills and empathy converge to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of an underserved community and their families. Our multi-disciplinary primary care program is built to address the physical, behavioral, social, and cultural needs of Medicare-eligible Hispanic seniors.

Celebrate diversity and inclusivity in a workplace that attracts, engages, values, rewards, and recognizes the unique needs and backgrounds of both, our patients and our team. We believe that a rich tapestry of experiences, shared interests, and perspectives enhances the care we provide, making us a stronger, service-centered, and more compassionate healthcare family and Employer of Choice! Will you join us Suvidanos, to help achieve our Higher Purpose?

What Makes Us Unique

We are an empowered primary care team, clinical operations, and support team creating health equity through an exceptional clinical and consumer experience that improves the quality of life for the people, families, and neighborhoods we serve. We tailor our primary care program to the culture, language, social, and overall well-being of the seniors we serve.

How We Work

Our Culture & Core Beliefs

• Earn Trust
• Building Relationships
• Creating Joy
• Doing Right
• Improving Every Day
• Moving Forward

Our Promise

• Purpose Driven Career
• Competitive Pay
• Best-In-Class Medical/Dental Coverage
• Free Mental Health & Life Coaching for Team Members and their Dependents
• Holiday Time Off with Pay
• Paid Community Service Day
• Paid Parental/Family Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• And much more....

What You’ll Do

Position Summary

The Population Health Pharmacist (PHP) at Suvida Healthcare will be a valued team member of the Suvida’s Quality and Pharmacy Team, partnering with our center and clinical teams to improve outcomes and experiences for Hispanic older adults and their families. This position sits at the intersection of medications, primary care, and HEDIS/Stars Program – working directly with the quality and pharmacy teams, center primary care teams, and Suvida patients across the enterprise.

By leveraging payer and pharmacy data through our technology platforms, our PHP will apply their clinical acumen to proactively identify medication care gaps, optimize therapeutic regimens, and support various quality initiatives around medications (e.g. adherence, high-risk meds, high-cost meds, etc.). This role is ideal for a pharmacist who is passionate about serving older adults and an analytical mindset that can prioritize objectives to help organizations reach 5-Stars.

Essential responsibilities consist of but not all inclusive:

Responsibilities

· Develop, implement, and continuously improve initiatives focused on medication optimization and adherence and high-risk medications

· Use payer, pharmacy, and EMR data to identify gaps in care and conduct interventions with patients and loop in providers as necessary

· Lead or support quality improvement projects that impact medication-related outcomes and star ratings–related measures

· Become the HEDIS medication measures expert, contributing to individualized care plans for patients at high-risk of failing medication gaps

· Design and deliver education programs around medication measures, both internally to Suvida care teams, as well as externally with a focus on Spanish-speaking older adults

· Provide mentorship and guidance to care team members on medication best practices, and contribute to quality & pharmacy protocols and training content

· Provide patient care services through provider-delegated collaborative practice agreements (e.g. refill approvals, therapeutic interchange)

· Maintain comprehensive knowledge base on all heath plan pharmacy benefits

· Ensure your team, peers, and patients always a positive experience by providing a high level of service promptly, professionally, and empathetically

· Demonstrated ability to work independently, solve problems, and make sound decisions in a timely fashion

· Possess both verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal relationship skills and problem-solving skills

What You’ll Bring

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities· \

· Bilingual/Bicultural - English and Spanish
· Minimum 1-3 years’ experience in ambulatory care, primary care, managed care, or population health roles

· Demonstrated ability to interpret clinical and claims data, quality metrics, and value-based performance reports to drive action

· Advanced in Microsoft office platforms including word, excel, and power point

· Requires up to 25% travel to care centers to engage with staff and observe quality workflows in practice.

Education, Experience, Licensure, or Certification Requirements

· Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited institution

· Active, unrestricted Pharmacy license in Texas, or the ability to obtain one

Suvida Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.