UnitedHealth Group

Account Manager, Pharmacy Partnerships - ID, OR

UnitedHealth Group$60K — $108K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ months of experience building external client relationships and resolving issues
  • 4+ years in pharmacy or healthcare operations
  • 4+ years in healthcare account management in a client-facing role
  • Valid US driver's license and reliable transportation; ability to travel up to 75%
  • Strong organizational skills and multitasking ability

Responsibilities

  • Manage relationships with residential and healthcare partner accounts to ensure retention and growth
  • Conduct quarterly outreach, utilizing in-person or virtual visits and multiple communication channels
  • Act as escalation point for service and billing issues to ensure timely resolutions
  • Identify risks and growth opportunities within existing accounts for proactive management
  • Support onboarding and integration of new accounts alongside business development teams
  • Monitor account activities and service issues for organized oversight
  • Educate clients on services and processes to enhance collaboration

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase option
  • 401k contributions
  • Telecommuting flexibility for eligible candidates
Full Job Description
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The Account Manager manages a portfolio of residential and healthcare partner accounts, including assisted living homes, group homes, center partners, outpatient clinics, substance abuse facilities, and other community-based settings. Serving as a primary liaison between Genoa Healthcare, pharmacy operations, and client partners, this role focuses on relationship management, proactive account support, and timely resolution of service, operational, and billing issues to maintain and grow the business.

The Account Manager works closely with pharmacy, billing, operational, and business development teams to support onboarding, retention, service continuity, growth metrics. Responsibilities include maintaining a quarterly outreach cadence through site visits and remote follow-up, vaccination support, assisting with invoice and past-due account follow-up, and helping deliver a responsive, relationship-centered client experience.

If you reside in OR, ID , you'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

Client Relationship Management

  • Serve as the primary relationship owner for assigned residential and healthcare partner accounts, supporting retention, service continuity, and growth
  • Build strong relationships with facility staff, pharmacy teams, and key contacts through consistent communication and follow-through
  • Maintain a consistent quarterly outreach cadence through in-person or virtual visits, phone calls, text messages, or email based on account needs and preferences
  • Act as the point of escalation for service, operational, and billing concerns, working between facilities and pharmacies to reach timely, practical resolutions


Growth & Business Development

  • Identify opportunities to strengthen existing accounts through responsive service, improved coordination, and consistent relationship management
  • Partner closely with business development representatives and pharmacy teams to support smooth onboarding and successful integration of new accounts leading to future full ownership of those accounts
  • Proactively identify account risks, service gaps, and relationship concerns early so they can be addressed before they affect retention and growth
  • Maintain an organized territory coverage plan that supports regular site visits, balanced travel scheduling, and timely follow-up across assigned markets


Account Oversight & Operational Support

  • Own performance across assigned accounts by supporting retention, service continuity, responsive account management, and growth
  • Monitor account activity, service issues, billing needs, and follow-up requirements to help ensure timely support for each site
  • Use available account information, statements, and site-level details to guide outreach priorities and support problem-solving with internal teams


Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Serve as a liaison between pharmacy operations, billing, business development, and client partners to align account needs and next steps
  • Assist and support the BDR in the coordination of onboarding activities for new accounts and support implementation tasks that help accounts transition smoothly
  • Ensure timely communication, documentation, and follow-up with internal stakeholders and external account contacts after visits, calls, and issue escalations


Client Engagement & Education

  • Educate account partners on available services, pharmacy processes, billing follow-up, and operational expectations to support effective collaboration
  • Coordinate client-facing activities such as site visits, outreach, and immunization events
  • Share observations from the field with internal teams and recommend practical solutions that reflect account needs, service trends, and operational realities


Performance Metrics (KPIs)

Success in this role will be measured through relationship strength, account retention, outreach consistency, growth, and operational follow-through across assigned accounts, including:

  • Account Retention and Growth: Retention rate of assigned accounts and continuity of service support to enact growth of this account
  • Quarterly Outreach Completion: Percentage of assigned accounts receiving scheduled visits or other quarterly touchpoints
  • Issue Resolution Effectiveness: Timeliness and quality of follow-up on service, operational, and billing concerns
  • Billing Follow-Up: Completion of invoice, statement, hard hold, and past-due follow-up activities assigned
  • Onboarding Support: Successful coordination and follow-through for new account transitions
  • Account Responsiveness: Timely communication and documented follow-up after visits, calls, and escalations
  • Client Satisfaction: Feedback from facilities, pharmacies, and partners regarding service support and relationship management
  • Scheduling Effectiveness: Ability to maintain organized travel plans, account coverage, and regular contact across assigned territories
  • Operational Support: Consistent coordination of site needs, flu clinic support, and account-related tasks in partnership with internal teams


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • 6+ months of experience building external client relationships and coordinating across internal teams to resolve issues and support account needs
  • 4+ years of experience supporting pharmacy or healthcare operations
  • 4+ years of experience in pharmacy or healthcare account management, in a client-facing support role
  • Access to reliable transportation and valid US driver's license with the ability to travel regularly up to 75% of the time to customer sites while managing a structured field schedule


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting residential, behavioral health, outpatient, substance use disorder, or other community-based healthcare accounts
  • Licensed Pharmacy Technician
  • Experience with invoice support, billing follow-up, account onboarding, or related operational coordination activities
  • Experience coordinating healthcare related events
  • Proficiency with MS Office


Soft Skills:

  • Strong history of working with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced healthcare environment, including the ability to multitask, problem-solve and prioritize
  • Strong organizational skills, including territory planning, visit scheduling, and documentation of account follow-up


*All Telecommuters 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 hourly pay for this role will range from $29 - $52 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

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Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
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350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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