Pharmacy Assistant

2 days ago


Massapequa, New York, United States Optum Full time

At Optum, we're dedicated to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. As a Pharmacy Clerk, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive the medications they need to thrive. Your responsibilities will include accurately picking, packing, and processing outgoing pharmacy orders, adhering to policies and procedures, and performing various warehouse functions. You'll also assist with inventory duties, including proper storage and restocking of medication and supplies, receiving, and unpacking vendor shipments. Additionally, you'll create or fix shipping labels as needed and bring packages to shipping, mail, and courier as needed. You'll communicate with the Pharmacy Manager/Pharmacy Supervisor regarding all patient questions and/or issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pick, pack, and process outgoing pharmacy orders in accordance with established procedures and local State Board of Pharmacy regulations
  • Adhere to policies and procedures pertaining to packaging medication and supplies, ensuring the integrity of the product for our patients
  • Perform various warehouse functions, including emptying trash, assembling boxes, cleaning work areas, processing and cleaning returned equipment, and assisting with inventory duties
  • Create or fix shipping labels as needed and bring packages to shipping, mail, and courier as needed
  • Communicate with the Pharmacy Manager/Pharmacy Supervisor regarding all patient questions and/or issues

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma / GED (or higher) OR 1+ years of experience working in a warehouse setting
  • 6+ months of pharmacy/healthcare-related experience
  • Beginner level of proficiency with computer and Windows PC applications, including the ability to navigate and learn new and complex computer system applications
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. regularly, occasionally lifting up to 60 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for an 8-hr shift

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous Home Infusion experience

New York Residents Only: The salary range for New York residents is $16.00 to $28.27 per hour. Pay is based on several factors, including 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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