Pharmacy Resident Job
Location: Overland Park Kansas
Description: Coventry Health is looking of Pharmacy Resident Job right now, this career will be placed in Kansas. For detail informations about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Description: GENERAL SUMMARY Employees assigned to this job are part of the Managed Care Pharmacy Residency Program, a one-year educational program accredited by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP). The program allows post-graduate pharmacists to gain experience in managed care pharmacy, including the areas of formulary management, prior authorization, strategic benefit design, and pharmacy operations. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES- Responsible for formulary management including, but not limited to, new drug reviews, drug monograph write-ups, managed care concept pres! entation, and therapeutic class reviews. - Reviews prior autho! rization criteria and requests.
Documents prior authorization criteria and policy. - Researches drug information requests from internal and external customers. Provides effective medication education to Pharmacy, Health Services, Provider Relations, and Sales/Marketing departments. - Reviews physician and member Drug Use Review (DUR) data to ensure effective utilization management.
- Assists the Pharmacy Manager with designing an effective pharmacy benefit structure to service a specific population's needs. Attends product development meetings. - Develops draft formulary communications for member and physician mailing. Develops and/or presents communications for internal customers' use.
- Participates in Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee, Pharmacy Subcommittee, and pharmacy-related HEDIS workgroup meetings. Attends Quality Management Committee (QMC), Quality Improvement Committee (QIC), Commercial and Medicare complaint, and pharmaceu! tical industry meetings. - Participates in community-wide health initiatives. - Reviews member educational materials.
- Performs other duties as required.Qualifications: JOB SPECIFICATIONS- Current unrestricted state license as a Registered Pharmacist or eligibility for licensure required. - Resident must obtain a license no later than October 1 of the residency year. - PharmD degree from an ACPE (Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education) accredited College of Pharmacy. - Strong clinical pharmacy knowledge.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to work independentl! y and in a team environment. - Excellent organization and project manag! ement skills.Coventry Health Care is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to building a talented and diverse team.Job: ProfessionalsPrimary Location: Overland Prk, KS, USOther Locations: ,Organization: 10300 - Coventry Services CorpSchedule: Full-timeJob Posting: 2013-10-02 00:00:00.0Job ID: 1313217
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This career starts available on: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 12:44:39 GMT