Pharmacy Clerk – Irvine, CA
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Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare. A career with Genoa Healthcare means your part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the better. People with serious mental or chronic illnesses – and those who care for them – have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and can follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services – in-clinical pharmacies, medication management and more – are leading the way to a new level of care.
Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group’s family of businesses. We are part of a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
We seek a Pharmacy Clerk to support all functions of the Genoa mental health and specialty pharmacy primarily through dispensing medical prescriptions and performing necessary clerical duties while under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm (Lunch from 12pm – 1pm)
Location: 17782 Cowan Street, Suite G, Irvine, CA, 92614
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide excellent customer service both in-person and through ingoing and outgoing phone calls, working with pharmacy staff to provide accurate and timely communication
- Accurately pick, pack, and process outgoing pharmacy orders through Point of Sale in accordance with established procedures and local State Board of Pharmacy
- Adhere to policies and procedures pertaining to packaging medication and supplies, ensuring the integrity of the product for our patients
- Perform various site functions such as emptying trash, assembling boxes, cleaning work area, processing and cleaning returned equipment etc.
- May also assist with inventory duties, including proper storage and restocking of medication and supplies, receiving, and unpacking vendor shipments, and performing counts of physical inventory
- May also support administrative tasks for Pharmacy, such as scanning documents
- 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
- Adhere to all HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations and UHG Confidentiality and Code
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions 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)
- Access to reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state of California
- National Pharmacy Technician Certification
- Customer service experience
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
The salary range for this role is $16.00 to $28.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to 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.
UnitedHealth Group is 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 is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Additional Job Detail Information
Requisition Number 2288052
Business Segment OptumRx
Employee Status Regular
Job Level Individual Contributor
Travel No
Country: US
Overtime Status Non-exempt
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day Job
Telecommuter Position No
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