Pharmacy Specialist - Specialty Pharmacy Neurology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Patient insurance coverage investigation
Prescription adjudication process
Prior authorization submission
The Pharmacy Specialist will serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team representing UAMS Specialty Pharmacy Services, providing pharmacy services with a focus on safety, efficacy, and positive outcomes

Job Summary

  • The Pharmacy Specialist will serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team representing UAMS Specialty Pharmacy Services, providing pharmacy services with a focus on safety, efficacy, and positive outcomes.
  • Responsibilities include locating patient insurance coverages, performing benefit investigations, processing prescriptions, troubleshooting rejected claims, managing prior authorizations, and accessing financial assistance programs.
  • UAMS offers benefits including Health, Dental, Vision plans, Holiday/Vacation/Sick Leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for eligible positions.

Matching Summary

The Pharmacy Specialist will serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team representing UAMS Specialty Pharmacy Services, providing pharmacy services with a focus on safety, efficacy, and positive outcomes.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient insurance coverage investigation
  • prescription adjudication process
  • prior authorization submission
  • patient assessment and management
  • evidence-based medicine practice

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • disease state management
  • quality improvement participation
  • drug manufacturer liaison

Key Requirements

  • Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy Degree
  • PGY1 residency training OR 3 years applicable experience
  • AR licensure or eligible for licensure
  • Pharm.D. Board Certified in applicable area
  • 5 years applicable experience

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

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