Description:
• Conduct reviews of medical data to perform prior authorization review for specialty medications
• Apply clinical knowledge to plan approved criteria for prospective and concurrent reviews of cases
• Work from CVS Caremark supported systems to complete prior authorization reviews
• Take inbound calls from physicians or members regarding pending, approved, or denied prior authorizations
• Issue clinical determinations within Aetna Medical PA and Novologix
• Follow all prior authorization procedures to ensure timely and accurate processing of each prior authorization
• Train and mentor representatives on the PA team
• Collaborate with clinical colleagues and healthcare professionals to resolve cases
• Prioritize work with a high level of urgency on calls and assignments
Requirements:
• Active pharmacist license in state of residence in good standing
• 2+ years clinical pharmacist experience
• 1+ years demonstrated experience issuing clinical determinations within Prior Authorizations
• Current experience working within the Novologix system, specifically Aetna Medical Prior Authorization Operations
• Current experience issuing clinical determinations within Aetna Medical PA
• Ability to work operational hours 8am-7pm CT (able to work 8am-7pm CT)
• Willingness to work rotating weekends and occasional holidays per business needs
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Problem solving ability and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment with great dependability
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to quickly assess and adapt to constantly changing situations
• High mental agility and alertness
• Ability to effectively communicate with pharmacists, other clinical colleagues, healthcare professionals, and members
• Ability to effectively prioritize work while exhibiting a high level of urgency with all calls and assignments
• Ability to effectively train and mentor representatives on the PA team
• Call center, PBM, or clinical experience
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Experience utilizing CAS, Novologix, Sales Force, RxClaim, and PeopleSafe
• Bachelor of Pharmacy or PharmD
Benefits:
• competitive benefit package including vacation
• employee discounted stock purchase program
• 401K / 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
• tuition reimbursement / tuition assistance
• 20-30% employee discount at all CVS stores
• Affordable medical plan options
• No-cost programs including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs
• Confidential counseling and financial coaching
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedules
• Family leave
• Dependent care resources
• Colleague assistance programs
• Retiree medical access
• Employee stock purchase plan
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