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Christopher, Illinois

Specialty Pharmacist

PharmacistFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

The Opportunity

  • We are looking for a Specialty Pharmacist to play an important role at AndHealth.
  • This is a full-time position located at a Community Health Center in Illinois.

What You'll Do in the Role

Deliver direct care, therapeutic recommendations, and counseling for patients with chronic conditions via the Patient Management Program, protocols, or collaborative practice agreements.

Review patient profiles for interactions, allergies, or duplications, and recommend evidence-based medication or dosage adjustments.

Partner with Patient Engagement Specialists to secure patient access by managing payor formularies, prior authorizations, and appeals.

Maintain strict documentation for URAC and ACHC accreditation and actively participate in Quality Management programs and improvement projects.

  • Accurately process, fill, verify, and safely dispense prescriptions while balancing workflows.
  • Maintain flexibility to provide on-site support or cross-site remote assistance, ensuring operational continuity as business needs evolve.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Education & Licensure Requirements

  • PharmD, BS in Pharmacy, or equivalent FPGEC (NABP).
  • Unrestricted pharmacist license in good standing in the state of Illinois.
  • Must be willing to obtain and maintain licenses in multiple states.

Other Skills or Qualifications

  • 3+ years of direct patient care experience in pharmacy is preferred.
  • BLS/CPR is required (or must be willing to obtain within 1 month after starting).
  • Immunization delivery certification is preferred.
  • 2+ years of specialty pharmacy experience preferred.
  • PGY1 residence or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple things simultaneously.
  • Comfortable with technology and the ability to adapt to new systems.

The position may require some travel. Must be willing to travel and have reliable transportation.

Here's What We'd Like to Offer You

  • Equal investment and support for our people and patients.
  • A fun and ambitious start-up environment with a culture that takes on important things, takes risks, and learns quickly.
  • The ability to demonstrate creativity, innovation, and conscientiousness, and find joy in working together.

A team of highly skilled, incredibly kind, and welcoming employees, every one of whom has something unique to offer.

We know that the overall success of our business is a collaborative effort, and we strive to provide ongoing opportunities for our employees to learn and grow, both personally and professionally.

Full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Paid time off, Short- and Long-Term Disability, and more.

Additional Requirements

  • Tuberculosis (TB) Screening: Documentation of a negative screening conducted within the last 12 months.
  • Hepatitis B: Proof of a completed vaccine series or a positive blood titers from within the last 12 months.

Measles, Mumps, & Rubella (MMR): Proof of a completed vaccine series or positive blood titers from within the last 12 months.

Varicella (Chickenpox): Proof of vaccination, documented medical history of the disease, or positive blood titers from within the last 12 months.

  • Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis): Documentation of a booster administered within the last 10 years.
  • Influenza: Proof of vaccination for the current flu season.
  • COVID-19: Documentation of primary vaccine series and any boosters administered.
  • General: Additional health requirements may be requested as necessary.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Key Responsibilities

The Specialty Pharmacist will provide direct patient care, therapeutic recommendations, and counseling for patients with chronic conditions. They will also manage payor formularies, prior authorizations, and ensure accurate prescription processing and verification.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a PharmD or BS in Pharmacy with an unrestricted Illinois pharmacist license. At least 3 years of direct patient care experience and 2 years of specialty pharmacy experience are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication therapy managementPharmacy operationsClinical documentationTechnology proficiency

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 46% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in Illinois?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPharmacy median $139k (middle half $132k–$145k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIllinois index 100.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Illinois311 active10,245 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% remote · 46% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedIllinois Pharmacist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $61k) · 33% offer loan repayment320 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About And Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Columbus, Ohio
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability

Living in Christopher

Median resident rent
$725/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.