Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist Advisor - Specialty Medical Prior Authorization
Location: Remote
Duration: 6+ months contract

Job Description:

• The clinical pharmacist is an operation based role that conducts clinical reviews of medical data collected to perform prior authorization for specialty medications.
• The clinical pharmacist will apply clinical knowledge to plan approved criteria for prospective and concurrent reviews of cases.
• Support systems and take inbound calls from physician or members regarding their pending, approved, or denied prior authorizations.

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Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with Technicians and Nurses to process authorization requests, including answering clinical questions, collecting appropriate clinical/medical data needed to perform clinical assessments, and reviews as per the health plan/employer agreed criteria within the designated service level agreements. (20%)
• Coordinating timely communication of case decision to physician, health-plan/employer, patient and other healthcare professionals following agreed upon approval & denial management processes. (15%)
• Handling inbound phone calls and escalations from physicians or patients regarding Prior Authorization (50%)
• Establishing and maintaining communication among the company, health plan and employer group staff. (5%)
• Maintaining professional and technical knowledge of drug and disease-states for the Specialty Medical programs administered within the Novologix platform. (5%)
• Performing other related projects and duties as assigned. On call and after hours pharmacist availability may be required. (5%)

Experience:

• Prior authorization experience required.
• Previous pharmacy experience in retail or hospital preferred.
• Appropriate state license required. Basic computer skills required.
• Strong organizational skill, interpersonal skills and detail orientation important for this position.

Skills:

• Minimum of 2-5 years experience is preferred. Experience using MS Office and other Windows based computer applications, strong organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and detail orientation are important for this position.

• Required certification: Active pharmacist license in state of residence in good standing

Education:

• Pharm D. required with at least two years experience as a pharmacist in Managed care environment.
• Must have an active license in the state of residence in good standing.

Questionnaire:

• How many years of prior-authorization experience do you have?
• Haw many Prior Auth cases have you handled in your last role?
• Do you have experience in handling calls regarding prior authorization and appeals?

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