Clinical Consultant Pharmacist

UnitedHealth Group

5 days ago

Remote - Nationwidefrom $91,700Full TimePharmacy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Clinical Consultant Pharmacist – Remote, $91.7K-$163.7K in United States. Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage ongoing contract relationships, pharmacy benefit analysis and consultation delivery to cl.

implement client systems, complete projects, and address ongoing pharmacy service needs.

provide proactive clinical recommendations, information regarding pharmacy trend, programs and industry chan.

Provide superior clinical consultation and clinical account management with a focus on client satisfaction,.

Requirements

specific clinical inquiries Formulate and deliver client recommendations based on available data Identifies opportunities for clinical program up

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $91.7K - $163.7K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Remote position - work from anywhere.

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Clinical Consultant Pharmacist – Remote, $91.7K-$163.7K.

Key Skills

Clinical pharmacyAccount managementPharmacy benefit analysisConsultation deliveryUtilization managementMedication adherenceFormulary complianceData analyticsClient relationship managementClinical program developmentDrug information communicationPresentation skillsTrend managementP&T committee facilitationHealth plan operations

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Consultant Pharmacist at UnitedHealth Group a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at UnitedHealth Group is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Remote pharmacist positions in Pharmacy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $92k to $164k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote pharmacist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Transparent compensation ($92k–$164k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical pharmacy, Account management, Pharmacy benefit analysis, Consultation delivery, Utilization management, Medication adherence, Formulary compliance, Data analytics. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Consultant Pharmacist manages contract relationships and provides clinical pharmacy consultation to clients to improve health outcomes and pharmacy benefits. They serve as the primary liaison between clinical operations and clients, delivering proactive recommendations and managing clin...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits Package, Incentive and Recognition Programs, Equity Stock Purchase, 401k Contribution. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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