Pharmacy Technician

Optum; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global organization as a Pharmacy Technician in Overland Park, KS, where you will support medication management and customer service. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and a culture of diversity and inclusion. This role offers an opportunity to impact health outcomes positively.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Plan Options

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Education Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacy Technician license in Kansas required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for 8 hours.

Responsibilities

• Process and fill prescription orders.
• Maintain drug inventory and automated dispensing units.
• Assist with customer service calls.

Skills

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Medication Handling

Education

Pharmacy Technician License

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As a Pharmacy Technician, you’ll be responsible for retrieving medication from stock, counting and packaging orders for pharmacist review, maintaining workstations with adequate supplies, removing outdated products from shelves, assisting with inventory replenishment, and maintaining par levels of pre-packaged auxiliary items. Occasionally you may be asked to reach out to patients for customer service calls as well as making inquiries on orders shipped.

Position Location: 6860 W 115th St. Overland Park, KS 66211

Position Schedule: Monday through Friday with 8-hour shifts between the hours of 6:00am-4:30pm

Primary Responsibilities

• Process and fill prescription orders in preparation for Pharmacist verification
• Some packing and shipping of completed prescription orders to patients
• Maintain drug inventory and automated dispensing units
• Replenish workstation supplies for filling prescriptions as needed (includes vials, caps, labels, etc.)
  
  

What Are The Reasons To Consider Working For UnitedHealth Group? Put It All Together - Competitive Base Pay, a Full And Comprehensive Benefit Program, Performance Rewards, And a Management Team Who Demonstrates Their Commitment To Your Success. Some Of Our Offerings Include

• 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.)
• More information can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits
  
  

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

• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state of Kansas
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours with intermittent breaks
• Ability to work onsite at 6860 W 115th St. Overland Park, KS 66211, Monday through Friday with 8-hour shifts between the hours of 6:00am-4:30pm
• Must be 18 years of age or older
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification
• Pharmacy/prescription data entry experience
• Experience navigating through Microsoft Office Suite
  
  

The salary range for this role is $16.00 to $28.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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 — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

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.

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Seniority level

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  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

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Job function

• Job function

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• Industries

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