Pharmacy Specialist - Specialty Pharmacy Neurology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Specialty pharmacy neurology
Patient insurance coverage
Benefit investigation
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, troubleshooting claims, and managing prior authorizations.
  • 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, focusing on safety, efficacy, and positive outcomes.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Specialty Pharmacy Neurology
  • Patient Insurance Coverage
  • Benefit Investigation
  • Prior Authorization Process
  • Clinical Interventions Documentation
  • Evidence-Based Medicine Practice

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and Diversity Champion
  • Collaborative Healthcare Organization
  • Disease State Management Agreement
  • Quality Improvement Projects

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy
  • 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 (preferred)
  • 5 years applicable experience (preferred)

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter