Director of Pharmacy PIC Home Infusion Houston TX
- Employer
- UnitedHealth Group
- Location
- Crestwood, Texas, US
- Closing date
- Oct 3, 2022
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- Position Type
- Administrator
- Specialty Area
- Other
- Work Setting
- Health System
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Optum is a company that's on the rise. We're expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing -your life's best work.(sm) -The Director of Pharmacy will oversee various duties related to the fulfillment of prescription orders. Dispensing -any or all of the following: unit doses, specialty pharmaceuticals, injectables, IV, enterals and related supplies following state and federal regulations and company policies and procedures. Compounding medications using appropriate components, supplies and sterile / ventilated environment. Processing, packing and shipping outgoing pharmacy orders, ensuring drug, related supplies and patient collateral (education materials) are included. Will -also oversee -drug / supply ordering and inventory / warehouse duties, including proper storage of drugs and supplies and appropriate refrigeration of perishable product, monitor and adjust / calibrate pharmacy equipment, fill dispensing units.The Director of Pharmacy will have up to 20 direct reports in the Home Infusion Pharmacy -in Houston, TX. The schedule will be Monday - Friday from 8:30am - 5pm. Must live within a commutable distance to this branch.Primary Responsibilities:
- Bachelor of Pharmacy or PharmD Degree
- Active, unrestricted Pharmacy license in Texas, or the ability to obtain one
- Sterile Compounding Certification obtained through completion of a single course, a minimum of 40 hours of instruction
- Experience with home infusion services
- 3+ years of clinical pharmacist experience
- Strong, demonstrated working knowledge of the regulations and processes related to sterile compounding and USP 797/800 guidelines
- 3+ years of Pharmacy Leadership experience
- Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Detail oriented
- Ability to follow all local, state and Federal guidelines and regulations and be prepared for any necessary inspections and audits
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodatios -Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with CPR+ software
- 5 years of Leadership experience
- Solid Regulatory Compliance skillsTo protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employmentCareers with OptumRx. We're one of the largest and most innovative pharmacy benefits managers in the US, serving more than 12 million people nationwide. Here you'll fill far more than prescriptions. As a member of one of our pharmacy teams, you're empowered to be your best and do whatever it takes to help each customer. You'll find unrivaled support and training as well as a wealth of growth and development opportunities driven by your performance and limited only by your imagination. Join us. There's no better place to help people live healthier lives while 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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