Pharmacist - Long Term Care

UnitedHealth Group

11 days ago

Katy, Texasfrom $44Full TimePharmacy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Pharmacist – Long Term Care in United States. Explore opportunities with PharmScript, part of the Optum family of businesses. PharmScript is one of the nation’s leading pharmacies, partnering with long-term and post-acute care facilities to supply medications to thousands of residents and patients.

Key Responsibilities

related to the fulfillment of prescription orders.

What makes your pharmacy career greater with OptumRx You'll work within an incredible team culture; a clinical and business collaboration that is learning and evolving every day.

You will be asked to perform this role in an office setting or other company location in Katy, TX.

Requirements

In addition to your salary, we offer.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $91.7K - $163.7K

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Pharmacist – Long Term Care.

Key Skills

Pharmacy Technicians SupervisionWorkload OrganizationPriority SettingTimely CompletionResource UtilizationComplianceQuality AssuranceMedication FulfillmentClinical CollaborationBusiness Collaboration

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist - Long Term Care at UnitedHealth Group a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at UnitedHealth Group is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $92k to $164k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Katy, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a pharmacist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
Transparent compensation ($92k–$164k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pharmacy Technicians Supervision, Workload Organization, Priority Setting, Timely Completion, Resource Utilization, Compliance, Quality Assurance, Medication Fulfillment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The Pharmacist will oversee the activities of pharmacy technicians and clerks, organizing workload and ensuring assignments are completed timely while adhering to department standards. Duties also include performing all functions in compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations and...

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits Package, Incentive Programs, 401k Contribution, Equity Stock Purchase. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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