UnitedHealthcare

Pharmacy Technician

UnitedHealthcare  •  $16 - $29/hr  •  Ambler, PA (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care. With CPS, you'll work alongside our team of more than 2,500 pharmacy professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders to drive superior financial, clinical, and operational performance for health systems nationwide. Ready to help shape the future of pharmacy and hospital solutions? Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As a full time, nonexempt Pharmacy Technician, you will assist in various pharmacy activities under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Your responsibilities will include preparing, delivering, and restocking medications; and procuring drugs. You will carry out your job duties according to written procedures and guidelines based on pharmacy standards and regulatory requirements.

Schedule: This full-time, nonexempt position will work 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm

Location: The Horsham Clinic, a 206-bed, behavioral health system, offers inpatient hospitalization services for children, adolescents, adults and older adults, and partial hospitalization services for children, teenagers and adults at its Ambler campus and also offers partial hospitalization services for children and teens at satellite locations in Broomall, Delaware County and Coatesville, Chester County

Pharmacy Hours: The pharmacy utilizes Cerner. Pharmacy hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00am-6:00pm and Saturday-Sunday,7:30am-1:30pm

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and dispense medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
  • Assist pharmacists and healthcare providers by gathering necessary information and supporting workflow efficiency
  • Deliver medications to patient care areas, including automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) and nursing units
  • Maintain medication inventory by restocking, tracking controlled substances, and monitoring expiration dates
  • Support medication safety initiatives, including double-checks, labeling, and documentation
  • Collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure timely and safe medication delivery
  • Comply with hospital policies and regulatory standards, including Joint Commission and state/federal regulations

You will 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 or GED
  • Current Pennsylvania Pharmacy Technician license in good standing
  • PTCB/CPhT or ability to obtain within 90 days

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a behavioral health hospital pharmacy
  • Automated dispensing machine 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 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 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 help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are 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 and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

UnitedHealthcare

About UnitedHealthcare

When it comes to your health, everything matters. That’s why UnitedHealthcare is helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. Our health plans are there for you in moments big and small, delivering a simple experience, affordable coverage, and supportive care.

At UnitedHealthcare, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we are working to create a system that is connected, aligned and more affordable for all involved; one that delivers high quality care, responsive to the needs of each person and the communities in which they live. With connections to more than 1.3 million physicians and care professionals and 6,500 hospitals and care facilities across the globe, we can collaborate in new ways to improve patient care while providing customizable and comprehensive solutions in any marketplace, anywhere.

Our Values

Integrity: Honor commitments. Never compromise ethics.

Compassion: Walk in the shoes of the people we serve and those with whom we work.

Relationships: Build trust through collaboration.

Innovation: Invent the future. Learn from the past.

Performance: Demonstrate excellence in everything we do.

For more information about UnitedHealthcare, click here: https://www.uhc.com/

For information about careers at UnitedHealthcare, click here: https://www.workatuhc.com

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Minnetonka, MN
Year Founded
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