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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee · United States · US

Utilization Review
Remote
Pharmacist
Demand66
Career growth58
Healthcare fit62
Remote potential85
5-year outlook
Likely stable but technician-level compensation with modest upward movement; advancement may come through managed care, prior authorization, quality, or pharmacy operations experience.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
entry
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-30

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Engagement type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time
Eligible countries
United States
Profession fit
Pharmacist
Rate period
Annual

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Why this is worth applying to

Worth considering for PTCB-certified pharmacy technicians or early-career pharmacy professionals who want payer-side coverage review experience. Licensed pharmacists should apply cautiously because the scope and requirements appear below clinical pharmacist level.

Who should apply

PTCB-certified pharmacy technicians with managed care, retail, Medicare, or Medicaid exposure; pharmacy graduates or healthcare graduates seeking entry into payer pharmacy operations; pharmacists deliberately targeting managed care utilization review but aware this is a technician-level role.

CV angle

Frame real pharmacy experience around coverage review, prior authorization, claims adjudication, appeals support, provider communication, Medicare/Medicaid or managed care exposure, PTCB certification, Microsoft Office, and ability to manage high-volume phone/email workflows remotely. Do not present it as clinical pharmacist experience unless you have documented clinical pharmacist duties.

Skills to highlight

  • Prior authorization and coverage review
  • Pharmacy claims adjudication
  • Appeals and coverage determination support
  • Managed care/Medicare/Medicaid knowledge
  • Provider and member communication
  • Medical/pharmacy terminology
  • Microsoft Office and pharmacy benefit systems
  • Attention to detail and multitasking

Role summary

A remote payer-side pharmacy operations role supporting commercial and exchange coverage reviews, prior authorizations, claims adjudication, appeals, provider/member calls, and pharmacy report monitoring for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.

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