Pharmacy Specialist - Specialty Pharmacy Neurology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Patient insurance investigation
Prior authorization process
Clinical assessment of therapy
The Pharmacy Specialist will serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team representing UAMS Specialty Pharmacy Services, focusing 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, focusing on safety, efficacy, and positive outcomes.
  • Responsibilities include locating patient insurance coverages, performing benefit investigations, processing prescriptions, managing prior authorizations, and assessing therapy appropriateness for individual patients.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health, dental, vision plans, holiday/vacation/sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for benefits-eligible positions.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient insurance investigation
  • Prior authorization process
  • Clinical assessment of therapy
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Quality improvement projects

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity champion
  • Collaborative healthcare organization
  • Professional relationships development

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
  • 5 years applicable experience

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

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