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UnitedHealth Group
Pharmacist
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What they do
A Hospital Pharmacist provides medications to patients and educates patients on the proper use of medications. Works within a hospital settings. May consult with physicians about correct dosage and appropriate administration as well as discuss adverse reactions. The types of medications and their dispersal may differ significantly from those handled by retail pharmacists.
$134,219 / year median in Kansas
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Explore opportunities with PharmScript, part of the Optum family of businesses. PharmScript is one of the nation's leading pharmacies, partnering with long-term and post-acute care facilities to supply medications to thousands of residents and patients. Be part of our team that's dedicated to delivering safe, accurate and timely medication to those who need it most. PharmScript is a place where you can thrive and contribute. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. In this role, you'll provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care through routine and emergency drug screening, information, processing, and dispensing services for various drug distribution systems to the facilities. You'll also be responsible for ensuring that standards are maintained, policies carried out, and objectives accomplished. Consistently ensure that the appropriate drug product reaches the customer safely. Always a team player, you're eager to support your colleagues by sharing knowledge and leadership to support the overall goals of the pharmacy and needs of customers.
Location:
11144Renner Blvd, Lenexa, KS Hours:
Monday- Friday / 9:00 am
- 5:30 pm OR 12:30 pm
- 9:00 pm / Weekend rotation (every 6 weeks) / On Call (every 4th week)
Primary Responsibilities:
Execute day-to-day operations in the pharmacy as they pertain to workflow, production quotas, and deadlines Assist in the proper ordering, handling, receiving, documentation, and storage of all controlled substances; assist in maintaining a perpetual inventory for scheduled drugs Ensure that the pharmacy is compliant with all local, state, and federal rules and regulations regarding the practice of pharmacy Supervise the pharmacy production staff to ensure proper order entry, workflow, and security of the pharmacy area, and adherence to delivery schedules Prepare and/or supervise the preparation of all IV kits, drug products or solutions Check for completeness and accuracy of all new and refill labels and orders. Check for content and accuracy of all drug packaging and labeling Ensure that the pharmacy is compliant with all DEA policies and procedures and follows all applicable government regulations 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:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited School of Pharmacy Current license to practice pharmacy in good standing in the State of Kansas 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.
- $79.
- free workplace.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)