Float Pharmacist - Community - Massachusetts

Optum; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 60,738 - 108,417; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401(k) contribution

Job summary

Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, is seeking a Float Pharmacist to manage prescriptions across various pharmacies in Massachusetts. This role involves working collaboratively to enhance patient care, ensuring compliance with state pharmacy laws, and providing exceptional customer service.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, a valid Massachusetts pharmacist license, and be willing to meet immunization certification requirements. The position offers a competitive hourly pay between $44.09 and $78.70.

Qualifications

• Current pharmacist license in the state of Massachusetts.
• Certified immunizer or willing to become one within 3 months.
• Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Distributes drugs prescribed by physicians.
• Provides information about medications to customers.
• Focuses on providing a superior level of customer service.
• Ensures compliance with all pharmacy laws.
• Administers immunizations as allowed by law.

Skills

Customer service

Pharmacy operations

Medication management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Current pharmacist license in Massachusetts

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. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the better. People with serious mental or chronic illness - and those who care for them - have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services - in-clinic pharmacies, medication management and more - are leading the way to a new level of care.

Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We are part of a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

We seek a Float Pharmacist to perform professional duties and responsibilities associated with the processing of prescriptions. This onsite position will float between our pharmacies located in eastern and central Massachusetts.

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Pharmacy Locations: Boston, Charlestown, Chelsea, Lynn, Quincy, Brockton, Milford, Lexington, Framingham, Marlborough, Worcester

Hours: Pharmacy hours are Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm, no nights, weekends, or holidays.

Primary Responsibilities

• Distributes drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners
• Provides information to customers about medications and their use
• Focuses on providing a superior level of customer service
• Ensures compliance with all relevant laws of the applicable State Board of Pharmacy
• Administration of immunizations as allowed by State Boards of Pharmacy
• Any other usual and customary pharmacy duties

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

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD
• Current pharmacist license in state of Massachusetts
• Certified immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 3 months of hire
• Access to reliable transportation and valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Authorization to administer long-acting injectables or willing to obtain within 3 months of hire

Compensation and Benefits

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 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The hourly pay for this role will range from $44.09 to $78.70 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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