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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas, Nevada

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Position Description: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.SMThe Pharmacy Technician is responsible for answering incoming calls / completing outbound calls to / from patients, physicians and pharmacists while ensuring a high level of customer service and maximizing productivity.Primary Responsibilities:

Entering prescriptions and verifying appropriate information
Contacting patients, pharmacists and doctor's offices to resolve claims issues
Processing prescriptions (from intake to order completion)
Resolving customer issues; ensuring accurate information is provided
Constantly meet established productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards while maintaining a good attendance record
Shift: 6 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday - Friday. 
Positions in this function perform various duties related to the fulfillment of prescription orders.
Interprets physicians' prescriptions and creates order, accesses, inputs, and retrieves prescription information from computer system, verifies whether order is reimbursable.
Dispenses any or all of the following: unit doses, specialty pharmaceuticals and injectables; may compound medications.
Consults with customers, patients and/or physicians regarding use of medications and potential drug interactions.
Consultations may be telephonic or in person.
Reviews and approves/denies requests for prescription prior authorizations.
Pharmacists must have a current license without restrictions and Pharmacy Technicians must have current state license or national certification without restrictions based on regulatory requirements of worksite.

Requirements

Requirements:


High School Diploma / GED OR 10+ years of equivalent working experience
Pharmacy / prescription data entry experience
Licensed Pharmacy Technician in the State of Nevada
1+ years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
Assets: 

National Pharmacy Technician certification
Soft Skills:

Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications, which includes the ability to learn new and complex computer system applications
Ability to remain focused and productive each day though tasks may be repetitivePhysical 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
OptumRx is an empowering place for people with the flexibility to help create change. Innovation is part of the job description. And passion for improving the lives of our customers is a motivating factor in everything we do. If you're ready to talk about groundbreaking interactions, let's talk about what happens when a firm that touches millions of lives decides to gather results from millions of prescriptions every month and analyze their impact. Let's talk about smart, motivated teams. Let's talk about more effective and affordable healthcare solutions. This is caring. This is great chemistry. This is the way to make a difference. We're doing all this, and more, through a greater dedication to our shared values of integrity, compassion, relationships, innovation and performance.  Join us and start doing your life’s best work.SM
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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