Senior Pharmacy Technician

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job Description:

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. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as we help advance health equity on a global scale. Here, you will find talented peers, comprehensive benefits, a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, career growth opportunities and your life's best work.(sm)This Senior Pharmacy Technician role is equally challenging and rewarding. As a senior team member, you'll help identify problems and determine solutions both independently or in a team/group setting. You'll need to work within multiple computer systems simultaneously as you respond to questions or provide specific medication details/clinical information. It's a fast paced, high volume environment where accuracy is essential.Schedule: Monday - Friday, will be required to work an 8hr shift between the hours of 7:00 am - 7:00 pm and will be required to work rotating weekends for on-call rotation (would be on call for Saturday and Sunday and rotation would be once every 4 - 5 weeks)Location: This role is onsite in Marietta, GA (Address: 425 Franklin Gateway Ste 535 Marietta, GA 30067)Primary Responsibilities:* Compounding IV medication* Staging medication, supplies for dispensing* Assisting with Inventory, medication ordering and supply managementYou'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) OR 2+ years of pharmacy related experience (includes retail pharmacy experience)* Active and unrestricted licensed Pharmacy Technician in the state of Georgia* Ability to work Monday - Friday, between the hours of 7:00 am - 7:00 pm with ability to work rotating weekends for on-call rotationPreferred Qualifications:* Infusion pharmacy experience* Knowledge of USP 795, and or 797 and 800* Knowledge of Aseptic technique related to SPC* Hospital compounding experience* PTCB (National Pharmacy Technician Certification)Soft Skills:* Detail-oriented* Self-starter* Ability to work in a fast paced environment* Ability to do repetitious work* Ability to work supervised, unsupervised, and in a team based environmentAt 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.#RPO, #RED

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