Staff Pharmacist - Per Diem - 2332670 at Optum – Winston Salem, North Carolina

Position Title: Staff Pharmacist - Per Diem - 2332670

Requisition Number: 2332670

Job Category: Pharmacy

Location: Winston Salem, NC

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.
The Per Diem Pharmacist will provide essential pharmacy services within an acute inpatient psychiatric facility, ensuring safe and effective medication management in coordination with doctors and nurses. This role offers the opportunity to work in behavioral health, gain experience with a unique patient population, and collaborate with a supportive team.
Pharmacy Location: This role covers shifts at Old Vineyard Behavioral Health Services in Winston-Salem, NC.
Schedule: Provides PTO coverage for existing pharmacists. Shifts will be made available Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, and weekends from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
Primary Responsibilities:
About the Facility: OldVineyard Behavioral Health Services, located in Winston Salem, NC, is a fully licensed, campus-style behavioral health hospital offering comprehensive care for adolescents, adults, and seniors. The facility delivers 24/7 inpatient programs-including crisis intervention, stabilization, detox, and specialized tracks for trauma recovery, dual diagnosis, and mood disorders-as well as outpatient services like Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP). With a multidisciplinary team and a compassionate, patient-focused approach, OldVineyard fosters mental wellness through evidence-based therapies in a supportive, healing environment.
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:
Preferred Qualification:
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 $44.09 to $78.70 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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