Pharmacy Technician Full Time
Primary Responsibilities
- Prepare and dispense medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
- Assist pharmacists and healthcare providers by gathering necessary information and supporting workflow efficiency
- Prepare and compound medications (including IV admixtures and sterile products) following hospital protocols and USP standards
- Deliver medications to patient care areas, including automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) and nursing units
- Maintain medication inventory by restocking, tracking controlled substances, and monitoring expiration dates
- Support medication safety initiatives, including double-checks, labeling, and documentation
- Collaborate with pharmacists, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure timely and safe medication delivery
- Comply with hospital policies and regulatory standards, including Joint Commission and state/federal regulations
Required Qualifications
- A High School Diploma or GED
- A current California certified pharmacy technician license in good standing
- Proficient computer skills including experience using Microsoft Office
- Proven effective communication skills; verbal and written
- A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
Preferred Qualifications
- PTCB/CPhT certification
- IV and compounding experience
- Experience in a hospital pharmacy setting
Pay and Benefits
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.15 to $28.80 per hour based on full-time employment.
We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
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.
Benefits
- Life Resources and support to focus on what matters most to you, in every facet of your life.
- Emotional Education, tools and resources to help you reduce and manage stress, build resilience and more.
- Physical Health plans and other coverage to support wellness for you and your loved ones.
- Financial Benefits for today and to help you plan for the future, including your retirement.
We’re honored to be recognized for our exceptional work culture