Job Description
Job Title: Pharmacist I (Remote) Job Description Utilize your clinical skills to independently complete utilization management reviews such as prior authorizations, coverage exceptions, and quantity limit exceptions. Join a team of pharmacy professionals dedicated to maintaining high quality and performance standards, as measured by monthly goals. This position offers the potential for long-term employment, with contracts evaluated every six months for extension.
Responsibilities - Conduct utilization management reviews including prior authorizations and coverage exceptions.
- Work independently and collaboratively with a team of pharmacy professionals.
- Meet monthly quality and productivity goals.
- Participate in potential cross-training opportunities for specialized cases and other departments.
Essential Skills - Two years of experience in retail, managed care, or clinical pharmacy.
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science Pharmacy degree.
- Current pharmacist license in good standing with the State Board of Pharmacy.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects.
- Motivated self-starter with the ability to make independent clinical decisions.
- Proficiency in learning new computer systems and basic IT troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in Word and Excel.
- Ability to type 35+ WPM.
Additional Skills & Qualifications - Previous experience in Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM) or Case/Care Management.
- Retail pharmacy experience is highly preferred over hospital experience.
Work Environment This is a fully remote position open to candidates located in any state except California, Hawaii, or Virginia. Candidates must plan for full-time schedules with potential overtime, especially during the peak season from November to May. Core business hours are 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM CST, with shifts determined by seniority. Training is conducted for the first 10-12 weeks, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM CST. New hires cannot take time off during the training period. The team rotates weekend shifts, with more frequent rotations during peak times. After conversion, permanent employees receive five weeks of vacation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $55.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
•Medical, dental & vision
•Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
•401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
•Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
•Short and long-term disability
•Health Spending Account (HSA)
•Transportation benefits
•Employee Assistance Program
•Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 2025.
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Job Tags
Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Shift work, Rotating shift, Monday to Friday,