Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee

Coverage Review Pharmacist

US-AnywhereRemote in Chattanooga, TN
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required
  • 3 years of clinical experience required, or 1 year residency and/or board certification
  • Licensed in Tennessee or eligible for licensure within 120 days of employment
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory guidelines (FDA, NCQA, EQRO, CMS)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

  • Perform prospective and retrospective coverage reviews and appeals per regulations
  • Serve as a clinical resource for solving basic to mid-level reviews
  • Maintain denial rationale associated with clinical criteria
  • Ensure decision letters meet regulatory compliance
  • Participate in alternating on-call team rotation

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a reputable company in the healthcare insurance field
  • Engagement in a collaborative team environment
  • Chance to enhance clinical skills and regulatory understanding
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization
Full Job Description

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Performs prospective and retrospective coverage reviews and appeals per State and Federal regulations. 
  • Serves as a clinical resource to aid in solving basic to mid-level reviews with limited assistance and supervision.
  • Maintains denial rationale associated with clinical criteria and ensures that decision letters meet regulatory compliance and guidance.
  • Participates in alternating team on-call rotation.

Job Qualifications

Education

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Degree

Experience

  • 3 years - Clinical experience required, and/or completion of 1 year residency and/or board certification

Skills\Certifications

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or function in a team environment sharing responsibility, roles and accountability.
  • Competency in compendia navigation and research
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Must be a team player, be organized and able to to handle multiple projects
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Solid understanding of regulatory guidelines (FDA, NCQA, EQRO, CMS) required
  • Knowledge of medical and pharmacy products

License

  • Licensed in Tennessee to practice Pharmacy, or eligible for licensure in the state of Tennessee to practice Pharmacy within 120 days of employment

Number of Openings Available

1

Worker Type:

Employee

Company:

BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.

About Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is a non-profit health insurance company that provides coverage to more than 3.5 million people. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee offers a variety of health insurance plans, including individual and family plans, Medicare plans, and employer-sponsored plans. The company is committed to improving the health and well-being of its members and the communities it serves.
Learn more about Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1945

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