The Role
The Float Pharmacist processes prescriptions, provides medication information to customers, ensures compliance with pharmacy laws, and administers immunizations. Travel to multiple sites in the Chicagoland area is required.
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Requisition Number: 2366572
Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare. A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the better. People with serious mental or chronic illness - and those who care for them - have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services - in-clinic pharmacies, medication management and more - are leading the way to a new level of care.
Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We are part of a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Join the Genoa Healthcare Team!
Are you ready to make a difference? At Genoa Healthcare, we're more than just a pharmacy; we're a lifeline for those in need. Our mission is to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities, changing lives for the better. We become the voice and partner for people with serious mental or chronic illnesses and those who care for them. As part of our coordinated care team, we work with community-based providers to ensure that individuals with complex health conditions receive the right medications and follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services, including in-clinic pharmacies and medication management, are leading the way to a new level of care.
About Us:
Genoa Healthcare is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We're dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us and start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position: Full Time Float Pharmacist
We're looking for a Float Pharmacist to perform professional duties and responsibilities associated with processing prescriptions. This position is 100% travel and guarantees 40 hours per week which involves traveling to our 13 Sites in the Chicagoland.
General Pharmacy Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00-4:30pm; Closed for Lunch 12:30-1:00pm
Pharmacy Locations:
Primary Responsibilities:
Perks:
Check Us Out:
Take a virtual tour of one of our pharmacies: Genoa Healthcare On-site Pharmacy Tour - Genoa Healthcare On-site Pharmacy Tour - YouTube
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:
Preferred Qualifications:
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.
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 $44.09 to $78.70 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare. A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the better. People with serious mental or chronic illness - and those who care for them - have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services - in-clinic pharmacies, medication management and more - are leading the way to a new level of care.
Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We are part of a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Join the Genoa Healthcare Team!
Are you ready to make a difference? At Genoa Healthcare, we're more than just a pharmacy; we're a lifeline for those in need. Our mission is to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities, changing lives for the better. We become the voice and partner for people with serious mental or chronic illnesses and those who care for them. As part of our coordinated care team, we work with community-based providers to ensure that individuals with complex health conditions receive the right medications and follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services, including in-clinic pharmacies and medication management, are leading the way to a new level of care.
About Us:
Genoa Healthcare is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We're dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us and start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position: Full Time Float Pharmacist
We're looking for a Float Pharmacist to perform professional duties and responsibilities associated with processing prescriptions. This position is 100% travel and guarantees 40 hours per week which involves traveling to our 13 Sites in the Chicagoland.
General Pharmacy Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00-4:30pm; Closed for Lunch 12:30-1:00pm
Pharmacy Locations:
- Ecker Center for Behavioral Health, Inc. - 1845 Grandstand Pl Ste 300, Elgin, IL
- Trilogy, Inc. - 1400 W. Greenleaf Avenue Suite 101, Chicago, IL
- DuPage County Health Department: Mental Health - 111 N. County Farm Rd. Suite 101, Wheaton, IL
- Lake County Health Department, Behavioral Health Services - 3010 Grand Avenue Room 1104, Waukegan, IL
- The Thresholds - 4423 N. Ravenswood Ave Suite P100, Chicago, IL
- Chestnut Family Health Center - 702 W Chestnut Street Suite 103, Bloomington, IL
- Kenneth Young Center - 1001 Rohlwing Road Suite 103, Elk Grove Village, IL
- Grand Prairie Services - 450 West 14th St Ste P, Chicago Heights, IL
- Association for Individual Development (AID) Behavioral Health - 1230 N Highland Ave Rm P, Aurora, IL
- Milestone, Inc., 2662 Elmwood Rd Suite 101, Rockford, IL
- Association for Individual Development (AIDs), 5342 W Elm Street Suite P, McHenry, IL
- Rosecrance, 2704 N Main St. Room A104, Rockford, IL
- Will County Community Health Center, 1106 Neal Avenue Suite 1211, Joliet, IL
Primary Responsibilities:
- Distribute drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners
- Provide information to customers about medications and their use
- Focus on providing a superior level of customer service
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws of the applicable State Board of Pharmacy
- Administer immunizations as allowed by State Boards of Pharmacy
- Perform any other usual and customary pharmacy duties
Perks:
- -Mileage at $0.725 cents/mile
- -Up to a 10% RRP Bonus
- -Vision, Dental, and Healthcare
- -Accruing PTO
- -401k Match
- -Monday through Friday
- -Guaranteed 40 hours per week
Check Us Out:
Take a virtual tour of one of our pharmacies: Genoa Healthcare On-site Pharmacy Tour - Genoa Healthcare On-site Pharmacy Tour - YouTube
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:
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD
- Active Pharmacist License in the state of Illinois
- Immunization Certification Certificate
- Willingness to cover temporarily as PIC if needed
- Willingness to complete LAI training and administer LAI
- Driver's License and Car Insurance
- CPR Certification or willing to obtain
- Willing and able to travel to ALL of our 13 Sites in the Chicagoland area
- Willing and able to work 40 hours/week
Preferred Qualifications:
- Community Pharmacy Experience
- Retail Experience
- Long Term Care/Assisted Living experience
- Behavior or Mental Health experience
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.
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 $44.09 to $78.70 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD
- Active Pharmacist License in the state of Illinois
- Immunization Certification Certificate
- Driver's License and Car Insurance
- CPR Certification or willing to obtain
Optum Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers copay and HSA medical options with dental, vision, company‑paid life and disability, and free or low‑cost virtual visits. Feedback suggests the offering is comprehensive and competitive on paper.
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Parental & Family Support — Time off and family supports include PTO, eight paid holidays plus a floating day, six weeks paid parental leave, up to two weeks paid caregiver leave, Bright Horizons back‑up care, and adoption assistance up to $10,000. Feedback suggests these resources are meaningful for caregivers and family needs.
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Retirement Support — Savings programs include a 401(k) with employer match (after one year, vesting after two) and a 10%‑discount Employee Stock Purchase Plan. These programs bolster long‑term financial security when combined with other savings resources.
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What We Do
Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, 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. At Optum, we support your well-being with an understanding team, extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us, you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change, improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.
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