Strategic Specialty Operations Pharmacist (Remote)

Sarasota Memorial Hospital; Durham, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum unit is seeking a Strategic Specialty Operation Manager to lead the day-to-day management of the Specialty program for assigned accounts. You will coordinate issue escalation, data needs, and clinical strategy execution while ensuring quality initiatives and patient care support align with contractual commitments.

You will oversee quarterly performance reviews, forecast pipelines, and KPI analyses, collaborating with client management leadership and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD.
• Active, unrestricted US state-specific pharmacist license.
• Experience with specialty pharmacy and total cost of care.
• Experience with account management and reporting.
• Advanced proficiency in presenting to diverse audiences.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Willing to work across time zones.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Lead ongoing client relationships and specialty program management.
• Oversee reporting, analytics, and KPI tracking for clients.
• Collaborate with client leadership to drive strategic goals.
• Provide education on specialty pharmacy products and workflows.
• Support business reviews and development of new programs.

Skills

Presentations

Account management

Time zones

Travel availability

Education

PharmD or BS in Pharmacy

Active US pharmacist license

Tools

MediSpan

RxClaim

Job description

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum unit is seeking a Strategic Specialty Operation Manager to lead the day-to-day management of the Specialty program for assigned accounts. You will coordinate issue escalation, data needs, and clinical strategy execution while ensuring quality initiatives and patient care support align with contractual commitments.

You will oversee quarterly performance reviews, forecast pipelines, and KPI analyses, collaborating with client management leadership and cross-functional