Outpatient Pharmacist – Patient Care & Safety

UnitedHealth Group; United States; On-site; USD 92,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k plan

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Staff Pharmacist (Outpatient) to apply clinical expertise in evaluating medication orders, compounding, and dispensing prescriptions at Pulaski Memorial Hospital, Winamac, IN. This full-time role emphasizes safe, effective, and individualized patient care and adherence to standards.

The position focuses on preventing medication issues, applying evidence-based protocols, and contributing to improved patient outcomes within a hospital–pharmacy setting.

Qualifications

• PharmD or BS Pharmacy degree from ACPE-accredited program.
• Licensed to practice, or ability to obtain Indiana Pharmacist license.
• Driver's License and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient education and counseling on adherence, administration, side effects, and outcomes.
• Coordinate care with providers, payers, and manufacturers to ensure therapy access.
• Oversee prior authorizations and utilization management per payer requirements.
• Monitor therapy effectiveness and safety, adherence metrics, and patient outcomes.
• Ensure REMS and accreditation standards compliance, including documentation.

Skills

Driver's License

Education

PharmD or BS Pharmacy degree

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Staff Pharmacist (Outpatient) to apply clinical expertise in evaluating medication orders, compounding, and dispensing prescriptions at Pulaski Memorial Hospital, Winamac, IN. This full-time role emphasizes safe, effective, and individualized patient care and adherence to standards.

The position focuses on preventing medication issues, applying evidence-based protocols, and contributing to improved patient outcomes within a hospital–pharmacy setting.