Ambulatory Infusion Pharmacy Prior Authorization Pharmacist

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Pharmacist position responsible for completion of ambulatory infusion prior authorizations and entry of medication therapy plans into Epic. Work with a team of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to evaluate medication requests, ensuring adherence to guidelines, facilitate the prior authorization process, and entry of medication therapy plans into Epic. The ideal candidate will bring a wide clinical knowledge base, possess excellent communication and time management skills, be able to work in a team environment to provide safe and efficient care to patients through timely completion of the prior authorizations, follow-through on all assigned tasks, be accountable for assigned work metrics, and a commitment to optimizing medication access for patients.

Requirements

• Valid SC pharmacist license; if not licensed, must have SC licensure within 90-days of hire
• Doctor of Pharmacy or a Bachelor's degree in pharmacy
• Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a pharmacy residency preferred

Responsibilities

• Completion of ambulatory infusion prior authorizations
• Entry of medication therapy plans into Epic
• Evaluate medication requests, ensuring adherence to guidelines
• Facilitate the prior authorization process
• Provide safe and efficient care to patients through timely completion of prior authorizations
• Follow-through on all assigned tasks
• Be accountable for assigned work metrics

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level