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What is a PBM CVS?

PBM CVS jobs refer to positions within CVS Health that are related to their Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) division. These roles typically involve managing prescription drug benefits for health plans, employers, and other clients to optimize costs and improve patient outcomes. Common PBM CVS jobs include roles in pharmacy operations, account management, clinical support, data analysis, and customer service. Employees in these positions work to ensure efficient prescription drug administration, negotiate with drug manufacturers, and support both clients and members. CVS Caremark is the PBM branch of CVS Health, making it a major employer in this field.

How does a PBM CVS team member typically collaborate with pharmacists and healthcare providers to support patient care?

As a PBM (Pharmacy Benefit Manager) team member at CVS, you’ll regularly work alongside pharmacists and healthcare providers to ensure patients receive optimal medication management and support. Your daily responsibilities often include coordinating prior authorizations, resolving prescription benefit issues, and clarifying coverage options or formulary alternatives. Clear communication and teamwork are essential in this environment, as you may need to relay important information or advocate for patient needs across departments. This collaboration helps streamline the prescription process and improves patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PBM CVS, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PBM CVS professional, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of pharmacy benefit management processes, and a background in healthcare or pharmacy, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with pharmacy claims processing systems, data analytics tools, and regulatory compliance software is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with clients, healthcare providers, and internal teams. These competencies are essential for optimizing drug benefit plans, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering cost-effective solutions for patients and clients.

What is the difference between Pbm Cvs vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPbm CvsPharmacy Technician
Required CertificationsCertification may be preferred or required depending on stateCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) often required
Work EnvironmentPharmacy benefit management settings, healthcare officesRetail pharmacies, hospitals, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in healthcare administration and insurance companiesCommon in retail and hospital pharmacies
Job FocusManaging prescription benefits, insurance claims, formulary managementPreparing medications, customer service, medication dispensing

While both roles involve working within the pharmacy industry, Pbm Cvs primarily focuses on pharmacy benefit management tasks such as insurance claims and formulary management, often in healthcare administration settings. Pharmacy Technicians, on the other hand, work directly in dispensing medications and assisting pharmacists in retail or hospital environments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path based on their skills and certifications.

Sr. Manager, Pricing - Pharmacy Appeals

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement

Wyoming, OH • On-site

$67.90 - $182.55/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Position Summary

The Senior Manager, Pricing will lead a team of colleagues and contractors in the management of specific functions related pharmacy reimbursement appeals including the Service Warranty process as well as supporting the Department of Insurance and Secondary Appeals operations. In this role, you will ensure the appeals are executed under tight Turnaround Times (TATs) and with high accuracy while making sure the team is appropriately staffed and organized. In addition, you will be responsible for developing and implementing solutions individually and being a lead working with partners to improve and automate processes to increase productivity and fulfill state regulatory changes. You will be leading and coaching the appeal team coordinators as well as guiding other internal business units to resolve issues quickly. The Senior Manager, Pricing is also responsible for working legal and compliance team to ensure state regulatory updates are operationalized. This role requires a thorough knowledge of claim adjudication, appeals related processes, and being a leader working with other internal business units to develop new solutions to meet the ever‑increasing number of complex appeal bill compliance requirements. The position will be responsible for quality control process to ensure compliance.

What you will do
  • Leads with strategic leadership and guidance to pharmacy reimbursement appeals teams, ensuring effective strategies and operations are effectively progressed to improve performance.
  • Oversees pharmacy appeals service warranty process to ensure timely processing and compliance with state regulations.
  • Reviews and responds to complex inquiries related to pharmacy reimbursement appeals submitted by state regulators and pharmacies.
  • Analyzes market trends, and competitive insights to generate actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborates cross‑functionally with legal, finance, and account teams to align client strategies with business goals, enhance value propositions, and optimize appeals services.
  • Influences stakeholders through effective communication and negotiation, leveraging operations expertise and industry knowledge to establish mutually beneficial partnerships and agreements.
  • Applies experienced‑based pharmacy claims and appeals knowledge and insights to influence strategic decision‑making.
  • Counsels and mentors team members, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and professional development.
Required Qualifications
  • 7 year's experience in pricing, PBM/healthcare operations, process improvement, quality, analytics, or related domains.
  • 5+ years directly leading operations teams.
  • 1+ years' experience with pharmacy appeal related processes and state regulations, and claims adjudication, including claims adjudication logic.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Excellent leadership skills.
  • Proficient in Excel, MS Access, Salesforce, and Pharmacy Portal.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Strong mathematical problem‑solving skills.
  • Prior PBM Knowledge.
  • Familiarity with wholesaler invoices.
Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.

Pay Range

$67,900.00 - $182,549.00

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. This position also includes an award target in the company's equity award program.

Benefits

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: 08/31/2026

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

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