Pharmacist - Clinical Advisor

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 110,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health solutions company as a Clinical Advisor, leveraging your clinical expertise to impact client and member health positively. In this vital client-facing role, you'll analyze drug utilization patterns and educate clients on CVS Health's clinical solutions while collaborating with internal teams.

Benefits

Affordable medical plan options

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Employee stock purchase plan

Wellness screenings and counseling programs

Flexible work schedules and paid time off

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of managed care Pharmacist experience or 1 year of Managed Care Residency.
• Active pharmacist license in good standing.
• Experience with utilization management trends within managed care.

Responsibilities

• Serve as clinical subject matter expert on the account team.
• Provide clinical consulting services through drug utilization analysis.
• Deliver client presentations on clinical aspects of benefit plans.

Skills

Client-facing experience

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Organizational skills

Listening skills

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy or PharmD

Job description

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.

As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.

Position Summary:
The Clinical Advisor position is an exciting pharmacist opportunity to use your clinical background in a client-facing role. This role will support the Employer segment and is an integral part of the account team. As a Clinical Advisor, you will utilize clinical and analytical skills in a managed care environment to positively impact the health of clients and members while helping reduce health care costs. You will accomplish this through:

- Serving as the clinical subject matter expert on the account team
- Providing clinical consulting services through analyzing drug utilization patterns and trends for our Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) clients.
- Leveraging your presentation skills by delivering quarterly and annual reporting, in partnership with the account owner, to clients on the clinical aspects of their benefit plan.
- Educating clients on CVS Health's clinical programs and solutions to make recommendations for client implementation and adoption.

As a Clinical Advisor, your success will be driven by maintaining above average client satisfaction scores and contributing to the account team's ability to increase client revenue relative to clinical programs and solutions. You will partner and serve as a liaison with internal teams and other clinicians supporting clinical programs on behalf of the client to achieve these results. Superior writing and organizational skills as well as the ability to meet tight deadlines will also be paramount to your success. The contributions you will make as a Clinical Advisor will position CVS Health for long term growth in the competitive PBM marketplace.

The ideal candidate for this position would be located in the Midwestern part of the United States (Central or Mountain time zone), within easily commutable distance of a major airport. This is a work from home role, with the ability to work remotely or in a corporate hub location.

You must have the ability and willingness to travel up to 40% of the time.

Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of managed care Pharmacist experience and/or 1 year of Managed Care Residency program.
- Active pharmacist license that is in good standing.

- Demonstrated experience in a client-facing role within the managed care environment

- Demonstrated understanding of and experience with utilization management trends and programs within the managed care environment
- Highly organized, detail oriented, proficient analytical ability with effective listening & presentation skills are required.

Education:
- Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy or PharmD

- Active Pharmacist license in good standing required

Anticipated Weekly Hours
40

Time Type
Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$110,925.00 - $228,800.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 06/26/2025

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.