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Melvin PharmD

Pharmacist Pa/Appeals

pharmacist Chicago, IL Optum
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
5 years at Optum
Gender
Male
Connections
492
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 86,704 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the pharmacist specialty. Melvin PharmD is one of them.
  • 2,409 pharmacists are based in IL (out of 48,672 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 1,589 contacts at Optum are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical pharmacist compensation in IL: $110,000 – $167,000 (median $136,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of pharmacists in IL: Walgreens (287), Cvs Health (146), Walmart (62).
  • 2% of pharmacists in IL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 78% of pharmacists in IL have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Drake University
Master Of Business Administration
2019
Drake University
Master Of Business Administration
2014
Drake University
Doctorates
2014
Skills
Immunization Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacology Certified Immunizer Patient Counseling Community Pharmacy Pharmacy Practice Pyxis Medication Therapy Management Clinical Pharmacy Pharmacy Automation Compounding Hospital Pharmacy Anticoagulation Medication Reconciliation Pharmacists Pharmacueticals Patient Safety Pharmacy Benefit Management Ambulatory Care Pharmaceutical Care Pharmacy Education Epic Systems Pharmacy Consulting Pharmacy Technicians Pharmacotherapy Pharmacoeconomics Prescription Drugs Microsoft Office Powerpoint Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Public Speaking Iv
About Optum
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Website
optum.com
Professional Overview

Melvin PharmD is a Pharmacist Pa/Appeals, currently affiliated with Optum, based in Chicago, IL. As a pharmacist, PharmD contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Chicago, IL. They have been with Optum for 5 years. PharmD holds academic credentials, including Master Of Business Administration and Master Of Business Administration, from Drake University and Drake University. Core competencies include Immunization, Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacology, Certified Immunizer, Patient Counseling. Optum operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit pharmacist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to pharmacist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Chicago, IL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melvin PharmD located?
Melvin PharmD is based in Chicago, IL. They are currently affiliated with Optum.
What is Melvin PharmD's specialty?
Melvin PharmD specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Pharmacist Pa/Appeals.
Where does Melvin PharmD currently work?
Melvin PharmD currently works at Optum. They have been there for 5 years.
What is Melvin PharmD's educational background?
Melvin PharmD attended Drake University and Drake University.
How do I contact Melvin PharmD for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Melvin PharmD. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a pharmacist?
Recruiting pharmacists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for pharmacists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a pharmacist in IL?
pharmacists in IL typically earn $110,000 to $167,000 annually, with a median of $136,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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