Clinical Pharmacist - Prior Authorization (AZ Licensed)

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Position Summary As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will review Prior Authorizations, verify proven and/or medically necessary indications and review clinical documentation in support of prior authorization reviews.

The primary function of the clinical pharmacist is to review PA requests, verify proven and/or medically necessary indications and review clinical documentation in support of prior authorization reviews. You will also provide internal pharmacist support to the PA team and member services department therefore excellent oral and written communication skills are needed. The clinical pharmacist will also perform foreign drug reviews, medical record reviews, case analysis, provide clinical support and collaboration for development of new drug policies/revisions to existing drug policies, and clinical projects.

This is a remote role with the potential for on-site training and is open to qualified candidates within the United States, with the ideal candidate residing in the Phoenix, AZ area. Candidate must currently hold active, unrestricted pharmacist licensure in the State of Arizona.

This is a full-time 40 hour per week role. Hours of operation are 5am-7pm AZT, and the Clinical Pharmacist will work a set schedule of 8 hour (5 days/wk) or 10 hour (4 days/wk) shifts within that timeframe with the potential for a future Saturday rotation.

Required Qualifications 1+ Years pharmacist experience in Pharmacy Benefit Management 1+ Years pharmacist experience with Prior Authorizations Active, unrestricted pharmacist licensure in the State of Arizona Active, unrestricted pharmacist licensure in state of residence

Preferred Qualifications 3+ Years in Pharmacy Benefit Management 2+ Years in Clinical Prior Authorizations Experience with RxClaim Demonstrated computer proficiency

Education PharmD or BS in Pharmacy

Anticipated Weekly Hours 40

Time Type Full time

Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is:

$94,500.00 - $193,600.00 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.

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Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/17/2026

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