Remote Drug Utilization Review Pharmacist — Safe Care

Pharmacy Careers; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmacy Careers is seeking a Remote Drug Utilization Review (DUR) Pharmacist to analyze medication use, apply clinical guidelines, and collaborate with providers — all from home. This role focuses on improving patient outcomes at scale through thorough clinical analysis.

Ideal candidates include pharmacists with managed care or PBM experience and a strong ability to communicate findings clearly in writing and speech. Flexible remote options are offered, with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• PharmD or Bachelor of Pharmacy credential required.
• Managed care, PBM, or health-plan experience preferred.
• Hospital and community pharmacists with strong clinical skills are encouraged to apply.
• Analytical mindset, attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct prospective, concurrent, and retrospective drug utilization reviews.
• Evaluate prescribing patterns against 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 mindset

Detail orientation

Excellent written and verbal communica

Education

PharmD or Bachelor of Pharmacy

Job description

Pharmacy Careers is seeking a Remote Drug Utilization Review (DUR) Pharmacist to analyze medication use, apply clinical guidelines, and collaborate with providers — all from home. This role focuses on improving patient outcomes at scale through thorough clinical analysis.

Ideal candidates include pharmacists with managed care or PBM experience and a strong ability to communicate findings clearly in writing and speech. Flexible remote options are offered, with competitive salary and benefits.