As an Intern within Coverage Review Operations, you’ll be responsible for reviewing if coverage can be granted for a medication based on guidelines established by each particular plan. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with Pharmacists, Nurses, and Medical Directors in your department and across the business—and learn from some of our brightest and most innovative colleagues and leaders.
Expectations of Intern
Utilizes multiple systems and other clinical resources to research information
Applies patient assessment skills to provide pharmacists and medical directors key information to aid in their reviews
Works and maneuvers within a queue system that prioritizes clinical reviews
Works and collaborates with a multi-disciplinary clinical team to provide a customer centric experience Qualifications
Must be currently enrolled in a PharmD program with a 3.0 GPA
Active intern license in good standing
Currently enrolled in ACPE accredited college of pharmacy
Ideal candidate has an interest in Managed Care, Pharmacy Benefit Processes
Retail pharmacy experience preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Excel
Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
Work collaboratively with cross-functional partners
Ability to focus on results, even under tough circumstances and/or a changing environment
Relate openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people across all levels of the organization
Ability to adapt approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
Self-starter who is eager to learn and acquire new skills Schedule
Available to work 20 hours per week
Opportunities to work up to 40 hours during breaks per business need
This role is work at home (WAH) from a U.S. location
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
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