Pharmacy Technician at Optum

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. 

Pharmacy Clerk supports or leads those who are performing various duties related to the fulfillment of prescription orders. Including any or all of the following: unit doses, specialty pharmaceuticals, and related supplies following state and federal regulations and company policies and procedures. May compound medications using appropriate components, supplies and sterile/ventilated environment. Process, pack and ship outgoing pharmacy orders, ensuring drug, related supplies and patient collateral (education materials) are included. May also perform drug/supply ordering and inventory/warehouse duties, including proper storage of drugs and supplies and appropriate refrigeration of perishable product, monitor and adjust/calibrate pharmacy equipment, fill dispensing units.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work the shift schedule, 8-9 hour shifts Monday – Friday between the hours of 5:30am-3pm, with the potential for varying OT
• Inventory/warehouse duties, including proper storage of drugs and supplies and appropriate refrigeration of perishable product, monitor and adjust/calibrate pharmacy equipment, fill dispensing units
• Daily box preparation work
• Create or fix any shipping labels as needed
• Bring packages to shipping, Mail, and Courier as needed
• Monitor prescription drug inventory within pharmacy computer system
• Receive inventory and ensure accurate product receipt
• Assist with discrepancy resolution
• Maintain proper storage of prescription drug inventory
• Perform cycle counting activities and complete order processing  
• Process, pack and ship outgoing pharmacy orders, ensuring drug, related supplies and patient collateral (education materials) are included

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: 

• High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
• Ability to work 8-9 hour shifts Monday – Friday between the hours of 5:30am-3pm, with the potential for varying OT
• Ability to work in office at 8131 W Bostian Rd, Suite A350, Woodinville, WA 98072

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of working in a warehouse or supply chain inventory environment
• 1+ years of cycle count experience
• 1+ years of experience operating a forklift  
• 1+ years of applied experience of 9 key and Microsoft Excel

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours with intermittent breaks 

Washington Residents Only: The hourly range for Washington residents is $16.00 to $28.27 per hour. 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. 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: 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. 

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