Optum · 17 hours ago
Pharmacist Intern Behavioral Health
Optum is a leading health services and innovation company dedicated to improving the health system. The Pharmacist Intern will work at a Genoa Healthcare pharmacy in Saint Paul, MN, focusing on serving behavioral health and addiction treatment communities, ensuring compliance with pharmacy laws, and providing customer service related to medications.
EducationHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Distribute drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners
Provide information to customers about medications and their use
Perform clerical duties such as filing patient records and processing insurance claims
Ensure compliance with all relevant laws of the applicable State Board of Pharmacy
Administration of immunizations as allowed by state boards of pharmacy
Any other usual and customary pharmacy duties
Consistently exhibit behavior and communication skills that demonstrate the company's commitment to superior customer service, including quality care and concern with internal and external customers
Adhere to having a safe and secure workspace and communicate with their leadership when that safety (equipment, system, information) is compromised
Comply with policies, rules and regulations set forth by the Board of Pharmacy, and other applicable regulatory bodies
Use, protect, and disclose patients' protected health information (PHI) only in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program, with at least the first professional year (P1) completed before start of internship OR be a recent graduate prior to the internship start date in June 2026
Active licensure as a pharmacist intern or equivalent as required by the state Board of Pharmacy
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered)
Preferred
Completion of at least one Therapeutics Course
3.5 or higher cumulative GPA
Knowledge of medical and pharmacy terminology
Proven adequate mathematical, analytical, and critical thinking skills
Proven solid oral and written communication skills
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
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