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Formulary Strategy & Utilization Review Pharmacist

Pharmacy Careers

Pharmacy Strategy And Utilization Review Pharmacist

Shape the drug benefit landscape—analyze and optimize medication use.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review prescribing trends and propose cost-saving alternatives.
  • Maintain evidence-based formularies across multiple payers.
  • Conduct retrospective DUR and prepare stakeholder reports.

Qualifications:

  • PharmD with managed care, DUR, or pharmacy benefit experience.
  • Strong Excel/data analytics background preferred.
  • Understanding of clinical guidelines and P&T processes.

Why Join Us?

  • Join a top-tier managed care team
  • Hybrid flexibility
  • Strategic and data-driven focus
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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