Sr. Pharmacy Technician - Phoenix, AZ

As one of the largest pharmacy benefits managers in the United States, UnitedHealth Group provides a professional culture where you're empowered and encouraged to exceed the expectations of our members, with better schedules than retail and more reach than any hospital. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

The Pharmacy technician assists pharmacist in researching and preparing medication reviews and medication reconciliation. Pharmacy technician will assist in future pharmacy programs.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Enter prescriptions and verifying appropriate information


• Contacting patients, pharmacists and doctor's offices to resolve claims issues


• Process prescriptions (from intake to order completion)


• Resolve customer issues; ensuring accurate information is provided


• Consistently meet established productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards while maintaining a good attendance record
  

Major Responsibilities:

• Organize and assemble medication reconciliation and review for transitions of care


• Research drug information as necessary


• Accurate drug data entry into electronic medical record


• Assess member eligibility


• Access drug claims data


• Record metrics


• Maintain patient confidentiality


• Collaborate with Lifeprint team and program members outside Lifeprint

Required Qualifications:

• 4 plus years of Pharmacy related experience required


• Moderate proficiency with Windows PC applications, which includes the ability to learn new and complex computer system application


• An education level of at least a high school diploma or GED OR 10 years of equivalent working experience


• Authorization to work in the United States


• Available to work 40 hours per week and overtime as required according to the needs of the business


• Prior stable work experience 


• Ability to remain focused and productive each day though tasks may be repetitive


• Continued employment is contingent upon successful Pharmacy Technician licensing and registration as required
  

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

Frequent speaking, listening using a headset, sitting, use of hands/fingers across keyboard or mouse, handling other objects, long periods of close vision looking at a computer monitor
Service center environment with moderate noise level due to Representatives talking, computers, printers, floor activity

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make the health system work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: 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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