Lead Pharmacy Clerk

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As Lead Pharmacy Clerk, you'll be a primary leader of the Fulfillment operational team, utilizing your expert knowledge and skills to directly assist pharmacy leadership in ensuring our members receive the highest quality product, our employees are properly trained and developed, and the pharmacy is in compliance with all company, state, and federal guidelines.

Position Location : 6860 W 115th St. Suite 600 Overland Park, KS 66211

Position Schedule : Monday through Thursday from 8 : 00-4 : 30pm and Friday from 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm

Primary Responsibilities :

Completes Pharmacy operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees, following up on work results

Assists in recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees

Provides leadership for training and development of team

Monitors individual and team performance to ensure team is meeting and exceeding expectations

Provides inspirational leadership and guidance to the team as the subject matter expert

Diagnose process improvement opportunities and partner with Senior leadership to drive continuous improvement

Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization

Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures

Adhere to all warehousing, handling, and shipping legislation requirements

Manage stock control and reconcile with data storage system

Liaise with suppliers and transport companies

Plan work rotations, assign tasks appropriately and appraise results

Produce reports and statistics regularly

Obtain and maintain all licensures and training as required by company, state, and federal guidelines

Maintain necessary certifications and training to operate fulfillment equipment (forklifts, automation, etc.)

Act as resource and leader for entire team

Own and complete more advanced projects as required or directed by site leadership

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 :

1+ years of experience working in a production environment

Intermediate level of proficiency with computer applications

Ability to work onsite at 6860 W 115th St. Suite 600 Overland Park, KS 66211, Monday through Thursday from 8 : 00-4 : 30pm and Friday from 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm, including flexibility to work occasional overtime and weekends as needed

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to stand for up to 8 hours with intermittent breaks

Preferred Qualifications :

Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician License in the state of Kansas

National Pharmacy Technician Certification

1+ years of supervisory experience

1+ year experience as a Pharmacy Technician

Previous experience working in a mail order setting

Soft Skills :

Organizational skills with the ability to focus on workload and achievement of both production and quality objectives

Experience driving continuous improvements and implementing change in an organization

Experience driving results through effective Performance Management practices and tools

Ability to demonstrate creating a culture of collaboration, recognition, inclusiveness and diversity

Good verbal and written communication skills

Strong teamwork and cooperation skills

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). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $17.74 to $31.63 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.

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