Prior Authorization Pharmacist, TN Licensed

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Clinical pharmacist evaluating prior authorizations, step therapy, and formulary exceptions for UNITAS healthcare staffing and consulting solutions. Consulting providers and ensuring consistent utilization-management decisions.

Responsibilities:

  • Process and document Utilization Management requests, including prior authorization, step therapy, and formulary exceptions
  • Clinically evaluate and determine client Utilization Management requests
  • Consider denial language and the appropriateness of decisions in relation to individual program criteria
  • Consult directly with health care providers about non-formulary and clinical product coverage issues
  • Collaborate with team members to promote consistency of clinical decisions across the pharmacist team
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Active Tennessee pharmacist license in good standing at TN Board of Pharmacy
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree
  • Confident in making clinical decisions independently
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Motivated self-starter who does not require constant direction or feedback to drive results
  • Flexibility to evolve in a dynamic working environment
  • Proficient with learning new computer systems and using multiple monitors