Central Fill Pharmacy Technician

Optum; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 22,041 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Plan options

401(k) Savings Plan

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Optum is hiring a Pharmacy Technician in Woonsocket, RI. In this role, you'll support pharmacy operations by dispensing prescriptions and handling clerical tasks under supervision. Successful candidates will have a Pharmacy Technician license and at least one year of experience.

The position offers a competitive hourly pay ranging from $16.00 to $29.00. Benefits include paid time off, health plans, and 401(k). If you are dedicated and compliant with pharmacy requirements, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Ability to lift 15 pounds.
• Ability to stand and work for entire shift.

Responsibilities

• Support functions of the pharmacy through dispensing medical prescriptions.
• Order and store pharmacy supplies.
• Verify medication stock and maintain inventory records.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician license

Pharmacy experience

Communication skills

Education

Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in Rhode Island

Job description

Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare

A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities.

About Genoa Healthcare

Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group’s family of businesses. We are dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone.

Position

Pharmacy Technician – support all functions of the Genoa mental health and specialty pharmacy primarily through dispensing medical prescriptions and performing necessary clerical duties while under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist.

Location & Hours

Location: 68 Cumberland St., Suite 102, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Hours: Monday‑Friday, 9:30 am‑6:00 pm EST

Primary Responsibilities

• Work with large machines to fill scripts
• Order, receive and store incoming pharmacy supplies
• Receive and process wholesaler medication orders
• Verify medication stock and enter data in computer to maintain inventory records
• Work with the Pharmacist to assist in the pharmacy functions and keep the pharmacy in compliance with all federal and state requirements
• Perform various clerical duties related to the department
• Communicate with strong professional verbal and written communication skills
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
• Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance along with Short‑term disability and Long‑Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

Compensation

The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full‑time employment.

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state of Rhode Island
• 1+ years of Pharmacy Technician experience
• Ability to lift 15 pounds
• Ability to stand and work for entire shift
• Access to reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification
• 2+ years of Pharmacy Technician experience

EEO Statement

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Other Information

UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.