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The Clinical Specialty Review Pharmacist applies clinical expertise and decision-making to specialty therapy prior authorization and appeals review, with opportunities for clinical consultation, evidence evaluation, and cross-functional support. The role reviews clinical criteria, makes coverage determinations, and supports members, providers, and internal teams. MedOne offers work from its Dubuque or Kansas City offices or remotely within the United States.
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Clinical Specialty Review Pharmacist
MedOne Pharmacy Benefit Solutions
1 Positions
ID: 97595
Posted On 11/04/2026
Job Overview
Position Overview:
The Clinical Specialty Review Pharmacist role provides the unique opportunity to apply clinical expertise and high-level decision-making for complex specialty therapy prior authorization and appeals review (i.e. oncology, autoimmune, rare diseases, bleeding disorders, etc.), with additional opportunities to provide clinical consultation, evidence evaluation, and cross-functional support.
About MedOne:
MedOne is a full-service pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), serving clients and members nationwide. With a fully transparent, pass-through model, MedOne helps people conveniently access the most appropriate prescriptions at the most affordable price.
What You Will Do at MedOne:
Evaluate, review and interpret clinical guideline criteria and appropriately utilize clinical knowledge and resources when rendering coverage determinations (approvals, part approvals, denials) with a focus on specialty medications
Perform outbound clinical consultation calls with physicians, healthcare providers, and patients, as requested and scheduled, to address questions regarding coverage determinations
Perform scientific literature evaluation using primary, secondary, and tertiary drug resources to support decision-making and recommendations that are outside clinical guideline criteria
Provide detailed and thorough documentation in prior authorization cases, appeals cases, and overrides
Make clinical prior authorization determinations in accordance with medical necessity and covered benefit guidelines within established turnaround times
Maintain quality and productivity standards for all cases reviewed while meeting established turnaround time requirements
Engage in Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee discussions/changes; and potential membership
Assist Member Advocate and Account Management teams with patient, provider and pharmacy requests requiring pharmacist intervention
Works to promote a team environment
Close collaboration with account management and clinical leadership
Assists and supports members of MedOne Pharmacy Benefit Solutions
Portrays the company in a positive image
Required to abide by all rules, regulations and policies of the employer
Other duties as assigned
What you will bring to MedOne:
Preferred 2-5+ years of experience in managed care, specialty pharmacy, clinical review, utilization management, or prior authorization operations
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience using clinical resources (Micromedex, Lexicomp, Clinical Pharmacology)
Ability to translate clinical information into a manner appropriate for both clinical and non-clinical audiences
High degree of emphasis on problem-solving skills, including identifying and accepting a challenging situation and creating and implementing a solution
Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Must have a designated workplace (an office, spare bedroom, etc.) that is visibly secure from others during work hours (closed door) and is protected from noise that could disrupt conversations (for remote employees)
Familiarity with data entry software or CRM systems (Microsoft Dynamics) is preferred
Must be able to type at a minimum of 40-50 words per minute
Must be able to work independently, meets deadlines, establish priorities, and be flexible
Must be able to stand/sit for long periods of time within limited space
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
Must be able to work cooperatively with MedOne staff
Excellent customer service and teamwork skills
Why Join MedOne?
Competitive salary and bonuses that reward your performance
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match to secure your future
Generous paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A vibrant and collaborative work culture
Location: We have offices in either Dubuque, IA, or Kansas City, KS, or the position can be remote within the United States
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly/Exempt
Hours: Hours may vary within our normal business hours
How to Apply: If you're enthusiastic about helping others and eager to join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career at MedOne! You can submit your application through our careers page.
MedOne is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Offers are contingent on passing a background check and drug screen.
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Laynie Smith
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Pharmacy
Location
Dubuque, IA
Shift
First Shift
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Full Time
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Paid Holidays
Qualifications
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Doctorate
Company ID
1152
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# Positions
1
Start Date
20261104
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MedOne Pharmacy Benefit Solutions
About the Company
Company Information
MedOne is a full-service pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), serving clients and members nationwide. With offices in Dubuque, IA, and Overland Park, KS, MedOne operates on a fully transparent, 100% pass-through model. MedOne’s offering focuses on enhancing the member’s pharmacy benefit experience, improving clinical outcomes, and reducing net cost for plan sponsors and their members. MedOne operates in all 50 states, and its customer base includes organizations of all sizes across a variety of industries.
Why join the MedOne movement?
MedOne’s mission is to help people easily access the right prescription at the best prices. Founded on transparency, we challenge industry norms, strive to do things differently, and put people first because we believe better healthcare starts with doing what's right for our members. Members of the MedOne Team help make medications more accessible, more affordable, and easier to navigate. Because at the end of the day, pharmacy benefits are complicated enough. Helping people shouldn't be.
When you join MedOne, you're joining a team committed to creating meaningful change for employers, members, and families across the country. If you're passionate about making a difference, challenging the status quo, and being part of a culture that values people, purpose, and performance, you'll feel right at home here.
Together, we're flipping the script on pharmacy benefits and proving that better outcomes, better experiences, and lower costs can go hand in hand.
Our Core Values
In order to positively impact ourselves, our team members, and those we serve, the MedOne Team practices the following Core Values:
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Prioritize your well-being
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Act as a MedOne team
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Care for members with compassion
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Strive to exceed client expectations
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Do the right things for the right reasons
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Bring your best
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Create and embrace positive change
How this job compares
Set against the 1,510 open Clinical Pharmacist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$122–177K/yr310 salary ranges
- US median$61–84/hr573 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 15 open Clinical Pharmacist jobs in Iowa and 1,510 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- HCA Healthcare121 open
- Walgreens115 open
- Cleveland Clinic85 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience — more than three in four Clinical Pharmacist postings that state a minimum ask for (median 1 year, across 629 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 186 of the 1,510 open Clinical Pharmacist jobs (12%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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