Bilingual Spanish/English Clinical Pharmacist Patient Care - Schaumburg, IL
Listed compensation
from $91,700
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Job Description
At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Clinical Pharmacist you will perform live telephonic outreach to UHC Medicare members to improve health quality outcomes (i. e. medication adherence, appropriate drug utilization). This is your opportunity to join a pharmacy team with a focus on clinical and business collaboration. You will find an incredible team culture that provides opportunities to learn and evolve every day.
If you reside within a commutable distance of Schaumburg, IL, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges. You will need to be in the office monthly and will need to be in the office daily during the initial training period which should last 3 weeks.
- ## For consideration, candidates must be fluent in Spanish, as the position requires proficiency in the language. This is essential for effective communication and fulfilling the responsibilities associated with the role.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform telephonic outreach to improve health quality outcomes
- Optimize pharmacy therapy through additional telephonic engagement with providers and pharmacies
- Oversee pharmacy projects from inception to completion
- Provide responses to drug information requests
- Assess and interpret customer needs and requirements
- Identify solutions to non-standard requests and problems
- Coach, provide feedback, and guide others
Roles will improve CAHPs member experience results as measured by CAHPs scores which contribute to over 35%25 of Star Rating and Medication Adherence at 14%25
Outbound calls to CAHPs detractors and Med Adh Members to improve member experience and reduce barriers to adherence drugs
Document and Track Member Engagement
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Pharmacy
- Current and unrestricted Pharmacist license in the state of Texas
- 3+ years of experience working as a licensed pharmacist
- 3+ years of patient consultation experience while working as a licensed pharmacist
- Beginner level of proficiency navigating MS Office and Windows-based environment
- Proficient in Spanish
Preferred Qualifications
Pharm D
Retail And/or Mail Order Pharmacy Experience
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $91,700 to $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes.
We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform telephonic outreach to Medicare members to improve health quality outcomes and medication adherence. Collaborate with providers and pharmacies to optimize therapy and manage pharmacy projects.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, a current Texas pharmacist license, and at least 3 years of experience in licensed pharmacy and patient consultation. Fluency in Spanish is essential for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 57% have no call, 53% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$128k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $128k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.3 / 10 · top 5% in pharmacy | ranked against 10,041 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $92k–$164k | Pharmacy median $156k (middle half $136k–$156k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$128k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Illinois | 332 active | 10,253 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 18% remote · 57% no call · 53% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Illinois pharmacist listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $65k) · 32% offer loan repayment339 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pharmacy listings | 3,644 in the last 30 days | 3,211 the 30 days before (+13%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pharmacy pay trend | +3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| UnitedHealth Group | silver tier, 71/100 | Top Employers work-life index1,811 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Bilingual Spanish/English Clinical Pharmacist Patient Care - Schaumburg, IL at UnitedHealth Group a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,041 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
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