Clinical Staff Pharmacist Per Diem

Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses. We’re dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care.

With CPS, you’ll work alongside our 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.

This per diem, non-exempt Telepharmacy Clinical Pharmacist will join a team of highly skilled pharmacists working together in a fast-paced environment from our centralized state-of-the art facility located in Naperville, IL.

Work in an office in the greater Chicagoland area and conveniently located off I-88 with easy access to Chicago and the western suburbs to address patient and medication related questions.

Work in an attractive office setting, enhancing pharmacist collaboration and a cohesive team environment, conducive to providing top patient care to those across the country

This position will work a mix of evenings, weekends and day shifts as needed

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as an integral member of our patient care team
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and healthcare providers via phone and live feed camera

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

• Pharmacy degree (BS or PharmD) from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy
• Current Illinois Pharmacist license in good standing or ability to receive prior to start
• Willingness and ability to obtain additional state licenses as requested by management

Experience using computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, and pharmacy information systems

Ability to use pharmaceutical and medical references literature to provide drug information to patients, and prescribers

Preferred Qualifications

• PharmD
• 1+ years Hospital experience

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 $44.00 to $79.00 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.