Staff Pharmacist (On-Site)

About the Team

Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses. We are dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care. With CPS, you will work alongside a team of more than 2,500 pharmacy professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders to drive superior financial, clinical, and operational performance for health systems nationwide. Ready to help shape the future of pharmacy and hospital solutions? Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

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. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.

About the Role

This role is designed to support hospital pharmacy operations, ensuring physician orders are reviewed and processed and medications are dispensed to patients safely and efficiently. You will operate under broad guidelines, frequently exercising your own judgment to make critical decisions that require a very high degree of accuracy. Your work directly impacts the safety of patients and department personnel.

In this position, you will evaluate physician drug orders for appropriateness regarding patient conditions, organ function, and concomitant therapies to promote optimal outcomes. You will process orders, manage compounding and labeling, and consult with various healthcare professionals to provide guidance on drug use. You will also assume duties of the Director of Pharmacy in their absence, assist in orienting new personnel, and participate in hospital committees to help establish drug-related policies. The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of patient information and adhering to all state and federal laws, regulations, and company policies.

You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that challenges you and provides clear direction on what it takes to succeed, while also offering development opportunities for other roles you may be interested in.

Hiring Process

Candidates must complete an English Proficiency Assessment after submitting their application.

Equal Opportunity & Culture

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law. 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.

We are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.