TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client is a health insurance company. It offers different types of health care coverage plans that include individual and family dental and vision plans for employers etc.
Title: Clinical Pharmacist/Pharmacist
Work Location: Detroit MI 48243
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid (Once a week)
Dept: Medicare Pharmacy Clini
Job Description:
Responsible for promoting appropriate and/or efficient utilization review of prescription drug claims among the client participating physicians.
This position is also responsible for the education of physicians and influencing of prescribing patterns to reduce the clients drug benefit payout and improve the quality of the benefits as it relates to our members.
The incumbent serves as the liaison to the Medical Policy department assisting with the development of medical policy as it applies to drugs. Bachelors Degree or Doctorate in Pharmacy required.
The Clinical Pharmacist must have at least three (3) years of experience consulting withphysicians on pharmaceutical issues or completion of an accredited American Society of HealthSystem Pharmacists (ASHP) or Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) or Managed Care Pharmacy or Pharmacy Practice Residency.
Current unrestricted Michigan pharmacy license.
Experience as a Clinical Pharmacist is required for the Clinical Pharmacist job classification.
Drug Information Specialist with proven background and skills will also be considered.
Top 3 Required Skills/Experience
Prior authorization experience in a PBM environment
Demonstrated experience using clinical resources e.g. CMS regulations and clinical coverage criteria
Ability to prioritize quickly assess manage multiple tasks and adapt to constantly changing situations
Required Skills/Experience The rest of the required skills/experience. Include:
Strong team orientation with respect for all members
People skills are essential that allow for the successful consultation and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders who do not directly report to this job
Strong verbal and written communications skill
Highly skilled with Microsoft office products and ability to quickly learn proprietary system
Education/Certifications Include:
RPh or PharmD degree
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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