Pharmacy Specialist - Specialty Pharmacy Neurology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Patient insurance coverage investigation
Prescription adjudication troubleshooting
Prior authorization submission
The Pharmacy Specialist will serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team representing UAMS Specialty Pharmacy Services, focusing on safety, efficacy, and positive patient 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 patient outcomes.
  • Responsibilities include investigating patient insurance, processing prescriptions, troubleshooting claims, managing prior authorizations, and assessing therapy appropriateness.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health, dental, vision plans, 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, focusing on safety, efficacy, and positive patient outcomes.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • quality improvement participation
  • drug manufacturer liaison
  • continuing education participation

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 in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter