Remote Drug Utilization Review Pharmacist

Pharmacy Careers; Cedar Rapids (IA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmacy Careers is seeking a Remote DUR Pharmacist to analyze medication use patterns, apply clinical guidelines, and collaborate with providers from home.

In this role you will conduct drug utilization reviews, evaluate prescribing against formulary criteria, identify interactions, and provide evidence-based recommendations to optimize therapy and patient safety.

Remote work is available with competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• PharmD or Bachelor of Pharmacy required.
• Managed care, PBM, or health-plan experience preferred.
• Hospital and community pharmacists with strong clinical skills encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct prospective, concurrent, and retrospective drug utilization reviews.
• Evaluate prescribing patterns against clinical guidelines and formulary criteria.
• Identify potential drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, and inappropriate therapy.
• Prepare recommendations for prescribers to optimize therapy and reduce risk.
• Document reviews and ensure compliance with state, federal, and health-plan requirements.
• Contribute to quality-improvement initiatives and pharmacy program development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

PharmD or BPharm

Job description

Pharmacy Careers is seeking a Remote DUR Pharmacist to analyze medication use patterns, apply clinical guidelines, and collaborate with providers from home.

In this role you will conduct drug utilization reviews, evaluate prescribing against formulary criteria, identify interactions, and provide evidence-based recommendations to optimize therapy and patient safety.

Remote work is available with competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.