Clinical Pharmacist Prior Authorization

"All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment" Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist Prior Authorization Location: Remote Duration: 12 Months Contract Pay Rate: $43-$63/hour on W2 without any benefits (The hourly rate is all-inclusive. Health benefits are available after 30 days of employment for W2 employees and are subject to employee contribution. Payroll is processed on a biweekly basis.) Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Clinical Pharmacist to support prior authorization and utilization review activities. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical knowledge, experience reviewing pharmacy benefit requests, and an active pharmacist license. Key Responsibilities: Review prior authorization requests and make coverage determinations based on member benefits and clinical criteria. Review and summarize daily utilization review data and prepare reports for corporate compliance committees. Track compliance metrics for utilization review cases. Provide clinical guidance and support to pharmacy technicians. Apply knowledge of drug coding systems (NDC, GCN, GPI, and USC) and NCPDP claims adjudication. Review prior authorization and non-formulary drug guidelines to support Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee initiatives and pharmacy benefit design. Ensure quality standards are met and identify opportunities for process and performance improvements. Research drug information and maintain current knowledge of medications and disease states to support clinical reviews. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or an advanced pharmacy degree (PharmD preferred). Minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical pharmacy or prior authorization experience . Active and unrestricted U.S. Pharmacist license. Strong knowledge of pharmacy benefit management, utilization review, and prior authorization processes. Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills. About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. #J-18808-Ljbffr Not applicable