Pharmacy Technician

UnitedHealth Group; Attalla (AL); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Medical plan options

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life & AD&D Insurance

Short-term disability

Long-Term Disability coverage

401(k) Savings Plan

Education Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Genoa Healthcare, part of UnitedHealth Group, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Attalla, AL to support mental health and specialty pharmacy operations under a licensed pharmacist. Location: 425 5th Ave NW, Attalla, AL 35954. Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 am–4:30 pm CST with lunch 12:30–1:00 pm CST.

Primary responsibilities include dispensing prescriptions, clerical duties, inventory management, and ensuring accuracy under supervision. Qualified applicants will have AL license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Alabama Pharmacy Technician license.
• Access to reliable transportation to site and shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent service to patients, customers, and colleagues, and performs clerical duties.
• Fills prescriptions, ensures dosage accuracy, and labels medications under direct supervision of the registered pharmacist.
• Orders, receives, and manages medication supplies and specimens.
• Receives and processes prescriptions and wholesaler orders.
• Verifies medications, counts inventory, and maintains accurate medication records.
• Works with the pharmacist to support pharmacy operations and maintain compliance.
• Performs various clerical duties to support departmental operations.
• Communicates professionally with internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Active pharmacy technician license (AL

Reliable transportation

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.

Position Overview

We seek a Pharmacy Technician to 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: 425 5th Ave NW, Room 92, Attalla, AL 35954

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm CST with lunch from 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm CST

Primary Responsibilities

• Provides excellent service to patients, customers, and colleagues, and performs clerical duties.
• Fills prescriptions, ensures dosage accuracy, and labels medications under direct supervision of the registered pharmacist.
• Orders, receives, and manages medication supplies and specimens.
• Receives and processes prescriptions and wholesaler orders.
• Verifies medications, counts inventory, and maintains accurate medication records.
• Works with the pharmacist to support pharmacy operations and maintain compliance.
• Performs various clerical duties to support departmental operations.
• Communicates professionally with internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

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

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state of Alabama.
• Access to reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification.
• Pharmacy and prescription experience.

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 $16–$29 per hour based on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. 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 employer under applicable law and 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.

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