Per Diem Pharmacy Technician - Hospital Pharmacy (Weekend)

UnitedHealth Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in the Chicago area is hiring a per diem, nonexempt Pharmacy Technician to support three hospital sites: Hartgrove Hospital, Garfield Park Hospital, and Riveredge Hospital.

Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will prepare, deliver, and restock medications, manage inventory, and assist with safety and compliance initiatives across scheduling challenges and varied shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Current Illinois Pharmacy Technician license in good standing.
• PTCB/CPhT or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• A current, valid Illinois driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
• Assist pharmacists and healthcare providers by gathering necessary information and supporting workflow efficiency
• Deliver medications to patient care areas, including automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) and nursing units
• Maintain medication inventory by restocking, tracking controlled substances, and monitoring expiration dates
• Support medication safety initiatives, including double-checks, labeling, and documentation
• Collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure timely and safe medication delivery
• Comply with hospital policies and regulatory standards, including Joint Commission and state/federal regulations

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Illinois Pharmacy Technician license

PTCB/CPhT

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in the Chicago area is hiring a per diem, nonexempt Pharmacy Technician to support three hospital sites: Hartgrove Hospital, Garfield Park Hospital, and Riveredge Hospital.

Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will prepare, deliver, and restock medications, manage inventory, and assist with safety and compliance initiatives across scheduling challenges and varied shifts.