PGY1/PGY2/Health - System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership with Masters Resident

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.

As a full time, exempt 24 month, PGY-1, PGY-2 Pharmacy Resident with Masters at CPS Solutions, LLC, you will have the opportunity to earn a Masters of Science degree in Health-System Pharmacy Administration from The Ohio State University. This residency in Specialty Pharmacy Administration and Leadership is created to focus on developing leadership and management skills through practical specialty pharmacy experiences. CPS creates an environment of professional growth and creates a foundation for the development of leadership skills that will prepare the resident to assume leadership in a health-system specialty pharmacy. The PGY1 focuses on the clinical aspect to health-system specialty pharmacy. The PGY2 will be dedicated to the resident completing leadership and management learning experiences. Specific areas may include, but are not limited to operations, finance, informatics, inventory, human resources, regulatory compliance, and additional elective opportunities.

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Identify, prevent, assess, and resolve medication-related problems to ensure a safe and optimal patient outcome
• Promote, through criteria-based protocols, clinically rational drug therapy and sound pharmaceutical care

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: 

• Selected for Summa PGY-1 Residency Program through the ASHP Residency Match Program

• Able to obtain a State of Ohio Pharmacist license during the residency program

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Thorough knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy services
• Proficient in the use and application of new medications and technology
• Knowledge of pathophysiology, interpretation of diagnostic criteria, pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapeutics
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively participate on an interdisciplinary team or committee
• Problem solving ability and analytical thinking 

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 salary for this role will range from $55,000 to $85,000 annually 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.