Transportation Specialist - Meriden, CT at Optum

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. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 

We are seeking a Pharmacy Delivery Driver to make deliveries to and from the pharmacy, clinic and resident homes. The Pharmacy Delivery Driver may provide assistance in the pharmacy when no deliveries are scheduled.

Pharmacy location: 883 PADDOCK AVE MERIDEN, CT 06450

Primary Responsibilities: 

• This is a full time position: Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm (Lunch is 12:30 - 1pm)
• Travel up to 40 miles away from the primary pharmacy location
• Load vehicles with medications/products for delivery
• Provide timely and accurate completion of deliveries in an efficient and courteous manner
• Verify receipt and provide signature for receipt of items delivered
• Process any required paperwork according to established procedures
• Shred paperwork for disposal
• Assist in maintaining a clean pharmacy environment by performing various housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming and disposing of trash
• Stock vials
• Stock bingo cards/bubble packs
• Light computer data entry
• Various other duties as may be assigned
• Medication reconciliation with business partners

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)
• Valid applicable state driver’s license and good driving record
• Demonstrated ability to read and follow maps and directions to customer locations
• Requires use of own vehicle to make deliveries, and proof of insurance

Preferred Qualifications: 

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification
• Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license or Pharmacy Technician Trainee license in the state of Connecticut
• 6+ months of pharmacy technician experience
• Data entry skills
• Experience as a company courier/driver

Connecticut Residents Only: The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $23.94 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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