Clinical Pharmacist - Medicare
Is $106K - $225K competitive?
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Job Description
About the Role
Join CVS Health as a Clinical Pharmacist – Medicare, Remote in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- must include at least one of the following: Rounding and making therapy recommendations as an active part of a multi-disciplinary care team; Independently managing patient therapy under a collaborative practice agreement; One year of a Pharmacy Practice Residency OR At least 3 months in a recent Medicare Managed Care Clinical Pharmacy Role focused on Stars or HEDIS measures *Clinical Pharmacist Role: Established experience in functions beyond fundamental dispensing and order-processing activities such as optimization of medication selection, dosing, and monitoring Experience with population health and/or disease state management Ability to research and analyze medication literature including drug information, disease states, and clinical practice guidelines to identify gaps in care and create/communicate a recommendation plan to providers.
Requirements
- which must include at least one of the following: Rounding and making therapy recommendations as an active part of a multi
- Clinical Pharmacist Role: Established experience in functions beyond fundamental dispensing and order
- $225,000.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $106K - $225K
- Signing bonus: $1.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with CVS Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Pharmacist - Medicare at CVS Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context
This Pharmacy position at CVS Health is open to pharmacist candidates.
Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.
Remote pharmacist positions in Pharmacy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
CVS Health lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $106k to $225k annually.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote pharmacist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($106k–$225k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical pharmacy, Drug utilization review, Medicare, Medication therapy management, HEDIS, STARS, Population health, Disease state management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.
Core responsibilities: The Clinical Pharmacist performs retrospective drug utilization reviews and provides evidence-based recommendations for Medicare members. They also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve medication regimens and educate providers on quality indicators.
Benefits package: Bonus, commission, or short-term incentive, Medical, dental, vision coverage, Paid time off, Retirement savings options, Wellness programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
5d ago
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