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Medicaid Plan Pharmacy Director

Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

Company websitehcsc.com (Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), opens in new tab)

Base salary $121,200  to $225,200

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Chicago, IL

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  • LocationChicago, IL
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
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About this job

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

Job Summary

This position serves as the senior pharmacy leader at an individual Medicaid health plan. They are accountable for pharmacy strategy execution, regulatory compliance, financial performance including quality withhold/penalty programs, member and provider experience and stakeholder engagement within the plan. This role operates within a matrixed enterprise model, partnering closely with enterprise clinical and pharmacy operations teams to ensure consistent strategy deployment while meeting state-specific Medicaid requirements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent experience.
  • Registered Pharmacist in the state.
  • 7+ years experience in managed care pharmacy.
  • Knowledge of medication use evaluation principles.
  • Drug information skills.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Experience using window based word processing, spreadsheet and relational database software.
  • Verbal and written communications skills.
  • Ability to remain at a work station and perform computer entry for long periods of time, as required.
  • Skills to handle multiple priorities and manage communications professionally to achieve issue resolution with customers, employees, or management.
     

PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Experience in the managed Medicaid space.
  • Strong financial and analytical acumen.


This is a Flex (Hybrid) role: requires 3 days in office; 2 days remote


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Pay Transparency Statement:

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees.  Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards.

The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

Flex employees are expected to be in the office a minimum of three days a week. Management will have discretion to modify an employee's weekly schedule for exigent circumstances.

HCSC Employment Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of drug screening in accordance with applicable law.

Base Pay Range

$121,200.00 - $225,200.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Source: Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($121,200) is above 21% of the 126 Healthcare Clinical roles in Illinois listed on this site. Their median floor is $135,000; the middle half runs from $125,000 to $180,000.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Medicaid Plan Pharmacy Director (this listing)$121,200 - $225,200
Sr Manager Analytics Consulting - Sourcing & Vendor Strategy$121,200 - $225,200
Director STARS Strategy & Planning$121,200 - $225,200
Sr Managing Actuary$112,200 - $202,600
Senior Executive Recruiter$112,200 - $202,600
Senior Application Architect - Azure and Databrick$112,200 - $202,600
Sr Managing Actuary - WFH$112,200 - $202,600

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) roles · How to read the bar

Observed changes

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  2. Began meeting the published-salary criteria
Observed since
Employer-stated posting date
2026-10-07
Where this pay comes from

Location as the employer wrote it: IL - Chicago

$121,200.00 - $225,200.00

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