Pharmacy Technician and Delivery Specialist

1 week ago


Syracuse, New York, United States Optum Full time

$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS

About Us

Opportunities with Optum. A career with Optum means being part of a dedicated team that serves the behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just dispense medications; we transform lives for the better. Individuals with serious mental or chronic illnesses, along with their caregivers, have compelling stories, and at Optum, we become their advocates and partners. Collaborating with community-based providers, we ensure that those with complex health conditions receive the appropriate medications and adhere to their treatment plans. Our tailored services, including in-clinic pharmacies and medication management, are paving the way for a new standard of care.

We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician/Driver to assist in all aspects of the Optum mental health pharmacy, primarily focusing on the dispensing of medical prescriptions and performing essential clerical tasks under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm EST

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver medications (mileage reimbursement provided)
  • Fill prescription orders and prepare them for verification under the direct supervision of the registered pharmacist
  • Order, receive, and store incoming pharmacy supplies
  • Process wholesaler medication orders
  • Verify medication stock and enter data into the system to maintain inventory records
  • Collaborate with the pharmacist to assist in pharmacy operations and ensure compliance with all federal and state regulations
  • Perform various clerical duties related to the department
  • Communicate effectively with strong verbal and written skills
  • Provide exceptional customer service to all consumers and clinic staff
  • Other duties as assigned

Why Choose Optum? We offer a competitive base salary, a comprehensive benefits package, performance rewards, and a management team committed to your success. Some of our offerings include:

  • Paid Time Off accrued from your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
  • Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Savings Account
  • Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage
  • 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

You will be recognized and rewarded for your performance in an environment that challenges you and provides clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, along with opportunities for development in other areas of interest.

Required Qualifications:

  • 6+ months of experience as a pharmacy technician
  • Access to reliable transportation and a valid US Driver's license
  • Ability to use your own vehicle for deliveries

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Licensed Pharmacy Technician in the state of New York
  • National Pharmacy Technician Certification
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English

**PLEASE NOTE** The sign-on bonus is only available to external candidates. Internal candidates are not eligible for this bonus.

At Optum, our mission is to help individuals lead healthier lives and improve the health system for everyone. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life, regardless of race, gender, sexuality, age, location, or income. We are committed to addressing health disparities and improving health outcomes.

Diversity fosters a healthier workplace: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. 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.

Optum is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.



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