Pharmacy Specialist - Specialty Pharmacy Neurology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Patient insurance coverages
Benefit investigation
Prescription adjudication
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 such as medical, 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; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient insurance coverages
  • benefit investigation
  • prescription adjudication
  • prior authorization process
  • patient assessments
  • disease state management

Nice-to-have

  • evidence-based medicine
  • quality improvement projects
  • drug manufacturer collaboration
  • teamwork and diversity

Key Requirements

  • Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy Degree
  • PGY1 residency training OR 3 years of 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

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