Specialty Pharmacist - Onsite

UnitedHealth Group•Hagerstown, MD
•$91,700 - $163,700•Onsite

About The Position

As a Specialty Pharmacist, you provide high-touch support to patients with complex specialty diseases, helping them achieve better outcomes through personalized care and consistent engagement. You enroll and retain patients, deliver exceptional service, and act as a trusted resource throughout their therapy journey to maximize access to pharmacy care. The role includes resolving drug-related issues, educating patients and healthcare providers, coordinating clinical and billing projects, and contributing to formulary and compliance efforts. You also serve as a specialty medication expert, continually expanding your knowledge through research and writing. The position supports specialty pharmacy quality, performance, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • ACPE-accredited PharmD degree, highly preferred, or a BS of Pharmacy with recent pharmacist work experience.
  • Active State of Maryland pharmacist license in good standing.

Nice To Haves

  • MS Pharmacy and/or board certification.
  • At least 1 year of recent pharmacist experience; hospital setting preferred.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

  • Review and manage specialty medication therapies for complex, chronic, or high-cost conditions.
  • Provide patient education and counseling on adherence, administration, side effects, and outcomes.
  • Coordinate care with providers, payers, and manufacturers to ensure therapy access and continuity.
  • Oversee prior authorizations and utilization management, ensuring compliance with payer and program requirements.
  • Monitor therapy effectiveness and safety, including lab values, adherence metrics, and patient-reported outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with REMS and accreditation standards, including documentation and reporting requirements.
  • Support quality initiatives and outcomes reporting, meeting specialty pharmacy performance and regulatory metrics.
  • Resolve drug-related issues and educate patients and healthcare providers.
  • Coordinate clinical and billing projects and contribute to formulary and compliance efforts.
  • Expand specialty medication knowledge through research and writing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
  • Incentive and recognition programs.
  • Equity stock purchase.
  • 401(k) contribution.
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