Remote Clinical Program Pharmacist Analyst (Medicare Stars)

UnitedHealth Group; Schaumburg (IL); Remote; USD 92,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work policy

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Clinical Program Analyst, Pharmacist, to transform data insights into actionable clinical pharmacy strategies and roadmaps. You will influence CMS Stars measures, develop business cases, and collaborate across a large matrixed organization to improve Medicare Star programs.

The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork, stakeholder engagement, and delivering timely, data-driven recommendations while supporting CMS submission requirements in a remote, national capacity.

Qualifications

• PharmD or bachelor's degree in pharmacy must be completed.
• Current and unrestricted pharmacist licensure is required.
• 3+ years of experience working as a clinical pharmacist.
• 3+ years of Managed Care experience AND Clinical Program Development/Clinical Program Strategy experience.
• Strong skills in data analysis, Excel, and interpretation of CMS guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for Part D Stars measures impacting the program and CMS requirements.
• Analyze outcomes data for yearly reporting and improvement opportunities.
• Present clinical program findings to clients and leadership stakeholders.
• Oversee pharmacy projects from inception to completion.
• Develop and present executive-level business cases and analyses.
• Lead client interactions and drive program performance improvements.

Skills

Pharmacist licensure

Clinical pharmacist

Managed Care experience

Program Strategy Management

Critical thinking

Data analysis

Storytelling with data

Outlook proficiency

Excel

Power BI

Power Query

MS Office

Education

PharmD or Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Power Query

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Clinical Program Analyst, Pharmacist, to transform data insights into actionable clinical pharmacy strategies and roadmaps. You will influence CMS Stars measures, develop business cases, and collaborate across a large matrixed organization to improve Medicare Star programs.

The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork, stakeholder engagement, and delivering timely, data-driven recommendations while supporting CMS submission requirements in a remote, national capacity.