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UM Development Clinical Pharmacist, Oncology

AT CVS Health
CVS Health

UM Development Clinical Pharmacist, Oncology

New York, NY

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
As a Clinical Development Oncology Pharmacist, you will create and maintain clinical content for specialty oncology drugs covered under the pharmacy and medical benefit. You will use and develop a strong knowledge of specialty oncology pharmaceuticals, disease management and therapeutics. Knowledge of utilization management interventions including prior authorization, step therapy, quantity limits and formulary exception is required.Additionally, you will work in a matrix relationship with business partners and product teams to identify, develop, and monitor the impact of oncology programs on supporting drug coverage through the pharmacy and medical benefit. You should have experience interpreting drug information to support UM. Knowledge of regulations impacting UM for Medicare, Medicaid and Exchange clients is preferred. It will be necessary to create clinical content for all business segments (Commercial, Medicare, Medicaid and Marketplace) with the ability to be consultative to product owners, account management and clients.This is a hybrid role, based out of our Buffalo Grove, IL, Pittsburgh, PA, or NYC office locations.

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Required Qualifications
- Active pharmacist license that is in good standing in state of residence
- 2+ years of relevant work experience or PBM experience
- 2+ years demonstrated experience in clinical therapeutics for oncology drugs

- Completion of Oncology Pharmacist Board Certification (BCOP) when eligibility requirements are met

Preferred Qualifications
Pharmacy Practice Residency preferred.
- Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) preferred.
- Skilled in various PC applications, including MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of PBM and benefit design preferred
- 2+ years of Managed Care or PBM experience

Education
- Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD (required)
- Active Pharmacy License (required) in good standing Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:$118,000.00 - $225,000.00This 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 peopleWe 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/benefitsWe anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/30/2025Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: CVS-R0539072_1001
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program