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Pharmacy Technician

UnitedHealth Group

Hartford, CTFull-time$16–29/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16–29/hr
Location
Hartford, CT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Connecticut Pharmacy Technician License Or Ability To ObtainValid US Driver's License

Job overview

The Pharmacy Technician supports Genoa Healthcare’s mental health pharmacy by dispensing prescriptions and completing clerical duties under a registered pharmacist’s direct supervision. The role works with clinic staff and consumers, handles pharmacy supplies and medication orders, maintains inventory records, and assists with pharmacy compliance. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a half-hour lunch.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServicePrescription DispensingPharmacy Supply ManagementMedication Order ProcessingInventory ManagementPharmacy ComplianceVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationPharmacy Data EntrySpanish

Qualifications

Connecticut Pharmacy Technician License or Ability to ObtainValid US Driver's LicenseNational Pharmacy Technician CertificationReliable Transportation

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Requisition number: 2393056

Job category: Pharmacy

"A Day in the Life" video (https://youtu.be/wR5bzhHlT7k)

Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare. A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the better. People with serious mental or chronic illness - and those who care for them - have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services - in-clinic pharmacies, medication management and more - are leading the way to a new level of care.

Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We are part of a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

We seek a Pharmacy Technician to support all functions of the Genoa mental health pharmacy, primarily through dispensing medical prescriptions and performing necessary clerical duties while under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm with lunch from 12:30pm to 1:00pm

Location: 287 Main Street. Ste A2 East Hartford, CT 06118

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Provide exceptional customer service to all consumers and members of the clinic staff

  • Fills prescription orders and makes them available for verification under direct supervision of the registered pharmacist

  • Orders, receives and stores incoming pharmacy supplies

  • Receives and processes wholesaler medication orders

  • Verifies medication stock and enters data in computer to maintain inventory records

  • Works with the Pharmacist to assist in the pharmacy functions and keeping the pharmacy in compliance with all federal and state requirements

  • Performs various clerical duties relating to the department

  • Communicates with strong professional verbal and written communication skills

  • Other duties as assigned

What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:

  • Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays

  • Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account

  • Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage

  • 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Education Reimbursement

  • Employee Discounts

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

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 and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state Connecticut or the ability to obtain the license in 30 days of hire

  • Access to reliable transportation & valid US driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

  • National Pharmacy Technician Certification

  • Pharmacy and prescription data entry experience

  • Bilingual Spanish

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 $16.00 to $29.00 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.

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How this job compares

Set against the 13,680 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$16–29/hr
  • Connecticut median$19–29/hr167 hourly ranges
  • US median$18–27/hr10,841 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $22.50/hr, is 6% below the Connecticut median midpoint ($24/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Pharmacy Technician hourly ranges in Connecticut.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 186 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in Connecticut and 13,680 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Connecticut
Experience
Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,627 postings).
Education
202 of the 13,680 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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