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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.As the Pharmacy Technician – Home Delivery , you will be asked to shadow to demonstrate what right looks like as a fully proficient Technician. Positively contributes to overall team motivation and drives team engagement. As permitted by state regulation, interprets providers' prescriptions and creates order, assesses, inputs and retrieves prescription, medical/lab and reimbursement information from computer system.If you reside in Illinois or Iowa, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute as you take on some tough challenges.Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm CSTPrimary Responsibilities:
Prescription requests
Entry, billing, and submittal of the customer's order to fulfillment for delivery assist with operations support, training, and process improvements
Contribute to updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and team content
Creation/routing of pharmacy orders through receipt
Demonstrate handling both inbound and outbound member/patient calls
Prep and scan documents, verify member/patient data submit prescription orders in computer system
May contact members/patients/providers to validate data, request payment information and establish priority of order or delivery details
Apply knowledge/skills to a range of moderately complex activities
Demonstrate great depth of knowledge/skills in own function
Act as a technical resource to others in own function
Proactively identifies solutions to non-standard requests
Solve moderately complex problems on own
Work with team to solve complex problems
Plan, prioritize, organize, and complete work to meet established objectives
Provide an exceptional customer experience with every interactio
Provide a holistic approach to case management by completing the following duties for each customer assigned
Extensive work experience within own function
Work is frequently completed without established procedures
Work independently
May coordinate other activities
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:
Active National Pharmacy Technician Certification (ExCPT or PTCB) or ability to obtain prior to start date
1+ years of experience working in a retail pharmacy
Reside in Illinois or Iowa
18 years of age or older
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous Health Care Experience
Call-center or telephonic work
All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.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.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.#RPO #GREEN
