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Derek Tea

Pharmacist

pharmacist Phoenix, AZ Optum
[email protected] (555) 123-4567 linkedin.com/in/...
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
4 years at Optum
Gender
Male
Connections
330
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 86,704 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the pharmacist specialty. Derek Tea is one of them.
  • 1,516 pharmacists are based in AZ (out of 27,246 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 1,589 contacts at Optum are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical pharmacist compensation in AZ: $106,000 – $160,000 (median $131,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of pharmacists in AZ: Walgreens (112), Banner Health (105), Cvs Health (77).
  • 2% of pharmacists in AZ hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 79% of pharmacists in AZ have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Midwestern University (AZ)
Doctor of Pharmacy - PharmD
2020
Soka University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2007
Skills
Aseptic Technique Prescription Drugs Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel 10 Key Typing Cash Register Inventory Dilutions Drug Recognition Shipping Demographics Cello Telephone Skills Filing Critical Thinking Cashiering Data Entry Supervising Leadership Research Editing Microsoft Office Nonprofits Teaching Public Speaking Powerpoint Social Media
About Optum
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Website
optum.com
Professional Overview

Derek Tea is a Pharmacist, currently affiliated with Optum, based in Phoenix, AZ. As a pharmacist, Tea contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Phoenix, AZ. They have been with Optum for 4 years. Tea holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Pharmacy - PharmD and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), from Midwestern University (AZ) and Soka University. Core competencies include Aseptic Technique, Prescription Drugs, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, 10 Key. Optum operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit pharmacist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to pharmacist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Phoenix, AZ healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Derek Tea located?
Derek Tea is based in Phoenix, AZ. They are currently affiliated with Optum.
What is Derek Tea's specialty?
Derek Tea specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Pharmacist.
Where does Derek Tea currently work?
Derek Tea currently works at Optum. They have been there for 4 years.
What is Derek Tea's educational background?
Derek Tea attended Midwestern University (AZ) and Soka University.
How do I contact Derek Tea for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a pharmacist?
Recruiting pharmacists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for pharmacists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a pharmacist in AZ?
pharmacists in AZ typically earn $106,000 to $160,000 annually, with a median of $131,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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