Pharmaceutical Associate

Role overview

Swan Global is hiring a Pharmaceutical Associate in Doha, Qatar for an on-site contract role. The position calls for 2 to 3 years of hands-on pharmaceutical experience and focuses on medication-related insurance workflows, pharmacy claims handling, and formulary support.

What you will do

• Check pharmacy insurance claims to confirm they are accurate and aligned with policy terms.
• Handle medication pre-authorization requests and approval steps.
• Liaise with pharmacies, hospitals, and physicians on prescribed medicines.
• Assess formulary coverage and suggest suitable alternative medicines when needed.
• Compare prescriptions against insurance plan benefits and exclusions.
• Investigate and fix rejected claims and related mismatches.
• Assist in fraud monitoring by spotting unusual medication claim patterns.
• Update and maintain pharmacy and medication records with clinical teams.
• Compile reports on pharmacy usage and cost trends.
• Follow MoPH requirements and Qatar health insurance regulations.

Required profile

• A B.Pharm or Pharm.D. degree is required.
• 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical field is needed.
• Solid understanding of pharmacy products and day-to-day pharmacy operations.
• Working knowledge of health insurance claims and pharmacy benefit management.
• Familiarity with pharmacy information systems.
• Strong analytical ability, communication skills, and documentation accuracy.
• Holding a Qatar pharmacist license, or being eligible for it, will be an added advantage.

Contract details

This is a 6-month contract assignment.