Pharmacist Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Oregon
Oregon pharmacists work across a mix of major health systems, independent pharmacies, and specialty clinics. Fred Meyer, Providence Health, OHSU Health, and Legacy Health are among the state's notable employers. Portland anchors most hiring, with additional demand in Salem, Eugene, and Medford. International pharmacists with NAPLEX licensure and valid work authorization frequently find sponsorship opportunities here.
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INTRODUCTION
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.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This full-time, high-travel float pharmacist position is ideal for a pharmacist who enjoys variety and working in smaller, community-based pharmacy settings. You'll provide coverage and operational support across all Southern Oregon pharmacy locations, including Eugene, Medford, Bend, Coos Bay, Roseburg, and Grants Pass. This role requires frequent travel and flexibility to work in different locations based on business needs.
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist who enjoys working in diverse retail pharmacy environments and thrives in a highly mobile role. As a full-time float pharmacist, you'll support multiple locations throughout Southern Oregon, making a meaningful impact wherever coverage is needed while enjoying the variety of different teams, communities, and practice settings.
Schedule & Travel:
- Full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Serves as a primary float pharmacist supporting all Southern Oregon locations
- Frequent travel between pharmacy locations is required
- Occasional overnight stays and weekend travel may be required based on staffing and operational needs
- Mileage and overnight hotel accommodations are reimbursed when traveling
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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Active Oregon Pharmacist license
- Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and insurance
- Clean driving record
COMPENSATION
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). The hourly pay for this role will range from $44.00 to $79.00 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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Which companies sponsor visas for pharmacists in Oregon?
Oregon's largest pharmacy employers with documented H-1B visa sponsorship histories include Providence Health and Services, Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), Legacy Health, PeaceHealth, and Walgreens. Hospital systems and integrated health networks tend to sponsor more consistently than independent retail pharmacies, as they have established immigration counsel and recurring international hiring needs. Checking USCIS H-1B disclosure data for each employer by name gives the most accurate sponsorship history.
Which visa types are most common for pharmacist roles in Oregon?
The H-1B visa is by far the most common pathway for foreign-trained pharmacists in Oregon. Pharmacy qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, meeting H-1B eligibility standards. Some international pharmacists also enter through the J-1 visa exchange visitor program via postgraduate residency or fellowship positions, particularly at academic medical centers like OHSU. TN visa holders from Canada and Mexico can also work as pharmacists under USMCA.
Which cities in Oregon have the most pharmacist sponsorship jobs?
Portland is Oregon's primary market for pharmacist sponsorship jobs, driven by the concentration of large health systems including OHSU, Providence, and Legacy Health. Salem, as the state capital, has hospital and government-affiliated pharmacy positions. Eugene supports pharmacy hiring through PeaceHealth and the University of Oregon health system. Medford and Bend have smaller but growing healthcare markets with occasional sponsorship openings at regional medical centers.
How to find pharmacist visa sponsorship jobs in Oregon?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international candidates seeking visa sponsorship roles in the U.S. You can filter pharmacist jobs by Oregon to see positions from employers with active sponsorship histories. Because Oregon's sponsorship activity is concentrated among health systems rather than retail chains, focusing your search on hospital and integrated health network listings on Migrate Mate will generally produce the most relevant results for licensed pharmacists.
Are there state-specific considerations for international pharmacists seeking sponsorship in Oregon?
International pharmacists must obtain Oregon Board of Pharmacy licensure before practicing, which requires passing the NAPLEX and MPJE exams, verifying foreign pharmacy credentials through a recognized evaluation service, and meeting English proficiency requirements. The Oregon Board does not issue a license solely on the basis of a visa petition, so candidates should begin the licensure process well in advance. Employers will typically require Oregon licensure or eligibility as a condition of any offer.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored pharmacist jobs in Oregon?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.