What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Pharmacist - Overland Park, KS position at UnitedHealth Group?
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Pharmacists will perform various duties related to the fulfillment of Home Delivery prescription orders. Dispense any or all of the following: Blood pressure, Asthma, some Chemotherapy medications and related supplies following state and federal regulations and company policies and procedures. This facility is highly automated. Process, pack and ship outgoing pharmacy orders, ensuring drug related supplies and patient collateral (education materials) are included. May also perform drug / supply ordering and inventory/warehouse duties, including proper storage of drugs and supplies and appropriate refrigeration of perishable product, monitor and adjust/calibrate pharmacy equipment, fill dispensing units. Pharmacist will monitor and verify all prescription orders upon dosing. Calibrate dosing pumps.
The Home Delivery Fulfillment Pharmacy is located in Overland Park, KS. The work hours are between 5:30am - 3:00pm and will average 20-24 hours per week with occasional weekends, as needed.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Fill and verify Mail Order prescriptions
- Uses pertinent data and facts to identify and solve a range of problems within area of expertise
- Works exclusively within a specific knowledge area
- Prioritizes and organizes own work to meet deadlines
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:
- BS in Pharmacy or PharmD
- KS Pharmacist license
- 1 years of pharmacy experience
- Ability to work flexible shifts
- Ability to stand throughout the entire shift
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
Preferred Qualifcations:
- 1 years of retail/hospital Pharmacy experience
- PRM/Mail Order/Manager Care experience
- Fulfillment Pharmacy experience
To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment
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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.
Salary : $1 - $1,000,000