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Pharmacy Specialist
University of Arkansas System. Apply drug coverage protocols to prior authorization requests.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in drug coverage protocols and prior authorization processes, with strong communication skills to effectively interact with healthcare providers and patients. Proficient in analytical systems and Microsoft Office, ensuring accurate decision-making and documentation.
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Pharm DLicensed PharmacistPrior Authorization ProcessingSAS Operating KnowledgeMicrosoft Office Proficiency
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Hard Skills
Drug Coverage ProtocolsPrior Authorization RequestsClaims Adjudication SoftwarePharmacy Benefit DesignTherapeutic AlternativesEBRx Coverage PolicyData ReconciliationAnalytical Systems
Soft Skills
Good Communication SkillsAbility To Work Independently
Tools & Technologies
SASEnterprise GuidePowerBIPhone Queue System
Certifications & Qualifications
Licensed Pharmacist in Arkansas
Industry Keywords
Pharmacy Benefit ManagerHealthcare ProvidersDrug TherapyPrior AuthorizationPharmacy Benefit Design
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Apply drug coverage protocols to prior authorization requests.
- Process calls regarding drug therapy, prescription drug program benefit design inquiries, and prior authorization requests from health care providers.
- Enter prior authorization decisions into the pharmacy benefit manager’s claims adjudication software.
- Provide information to healthcare providers and patients regarding plan-specific pharmacy benefit design and therapeutic alternative drug choices.
- Operate the phone queue system for calls from healthcare providers and patients involving various health plans.
- Retrieve clinic records and completed prior authorization requests from providers.
- Reconcile provider information with EBRx coverage policy and render coverage determinations.
- Communicate with providers, patients, and clients through the EBRx phone, secure fax, or email systems.
- Assist other call center personnel as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Pharm D.
- Licensed Pharmacist in Arkansas.
- PGY1 residency training OR 3 years of applicable experience.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
- Able to work independently, and have good communication skills.
- Operating knowledge of SAS, Enterprise Guide, and PowerBI analytical systems is required.
- Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
- Successful completion of pre-employment criminal background check and substance abuse testing.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy