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Drug Utilization Review (DUR) Pharmacist
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
About this job
POSITION SUMMARY
Drug utilization review (DUR) pharmacist. This pharmacist will review all DUR test types daily to increase patient safety and to look for cost savings opportunities by using the Rx Check application.
Fundamental Components:
An Aetna DUR pharmacist reviews a significant number of cases daily as presented in the Rx Check application. This position requires good clinical pharmacy skills, efficient decision making and critical thinking abilities, and the willingness to work in a team environment.
BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE desired:
In-depth knowledge and experience in prescription drug products, therapeutic drug classifications, and drug-drug interactions. MINIMUM Bachelors in Pharmacy required and 3 years experience in retail, managed care, or hospital pharmacy. Current unrestricted state license required.
EDUCATION
The highest level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Pharmacy/Registered Pharmacist (RPh) is desired
FUNCTIONAL EXPERIENCES
Functional - Medical Management/Medical Management - Pharmacy/1-3 Years
TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCES
Technical - Operating Systems/Windows 2000/1-3 Years/End User
REQUIRED SKILLS
Benefits Management/Encouraging Wellness and Prevention/MASTERY
Benefits Management/Interacting with Medical Professionals/ADVANCED
Benefits Management/Maximizing Healthcare Quality/ADVANCED
DESIRED SKILLS
General Business/Maximizing Work Practices/FOUNDATION
Leadership/Creating Accountability/FOUNDATION
Technology/Leveraging Technology/FOUNDATION
Telework Specifications:
This is NOT a telework opportunity.
ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION
The Clinical Business Unit provides a stable but challenging work environment. There is frequent telephone medical provider interaction and limited patient/member interaction. Exceptional candidates will be included in the task of creating future upgrades and program enhancements for the Rx Check application.
Aetna is about more than just doing a job. This is our opportunity to re-shape healthcare for America and across the globe. We are developing solutions to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare. What we do will benefit generations to come.
We care about each other, our customers and our communities. We are inspired to make a difference, and we are committed to integrity and excellence.
Together we will empower people to live healthier lives.
Aetna is an equal opportunity & affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of personal characteristics or status. We take affirmative action to recruit, select and develop women, people of color, veterans and individuals with disabilities.
We are a company built on excellence. We have a culture that values growth, achievement and diversity and a workplace where your voice can be heard.
We conduct pre-employment drug and background testing. Benefit eligibility may vary by position. Click here to review the benefits associated with this position.
Employment Type Regular Career Band Description Professional
Drug utilization review (DUR) pharmacist. This pharmacist will review all DUR test types daily to increase patient safety and to look for cost savings opportunities by using the Rx Check application.
Fundamental Components:
An Aetna DUR pharmacist reviews a significant number of cases daily as presented in the Rx Check application. This position requires good clinical pharmacy skills, efficient decision making and critical thinking abilities, and the willingness to work in a team environment.
BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE desired:
In-depth knowledge and experience in prescription drug products, therapeutic drug classifications, and drug-drug interactions. MINIMUM Bachelors in Pharmacy required and 3 years experience in retail, managed care, or hospital pharmacy. Current unrestricted state license required.
EDUCATION
The highest level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Pharmacy/Registered Pharmacist (RPh) is desired
FUNCTIONAL EXPERIENCES
Functional - Medical Management/Medical Management - Pharmacy/1-3 Years
TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCES
Technical - Operating Systems/Windows 2000/1-3 Years/End User
REQUIRED SKILLS
Benefits Management/Encouraging Wellness and Prevention/MASTERY
Benefits Management/Interacting with Medical Professionals/ADVANCED
Benefits Management/Maximizing Healthcare Quality/ADVANCED
DESIRED SKILLS
General Business/Maximizing Work Practices/FOUNDATION
Leadership/Creating Accountability/FOUNDATION
Technology/Leveraging Technology/FOUNDATION
Telework Specifications:
This is NOT a telework opportunity.
ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION
The Clinical Business Unit provides a stable but challenging work environment. There is frequent telephone medical provider interaction and limited patient/member interaction. Exceptional candidates will be included in the task of creating future upgrades and program enhancements for the Rx Check application.
Aetna is about more than just doing a job. This is our opportunity to re-shape healthcare for America and across the globe. We are developing solutions to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare. What we do will benefit generations to come.
We care about each other, our customers and our communities. We are inspired to make a difference, and we are committed to integrity and excellence.
Together we will empower people to live healthier lives.
Aetna is an equal opportunity & affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of personal characteristics or status. We take affirmative action to recruit, select and develop women, people of color, veterans and individuals with disabilities.
We are a company built on excellence. We have a culture that values growth, achievement and diversity and a workplace where your voice can be heard.
We conduct pre-employment drug and background testing. Benefit eligibility may vary by position. Click here to review the benefits associated with this position.
Employment Type Regular Career Band Description Professional