Community Pharmacy Manager

UnitedHealth Group; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Genoa Healthcare, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks a Pharmacist Manager for an on-site pharmacy inside a Behavioral Health and Recovery clinic in Bakersfield, CA. You will oversee daily operations, dispense medications, coach staff, and partner with clinicians to ensure high-quality patient care.

Requirements include a PharmD or Bachelor's in Pharmacy, California Pharmacist license, CA Board Pharmacist-in-Charge training or proof, and immunization certification or eligibility within 3 months.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist-in-Charge training required or proof of completion prior to starting
• Current pharmacist license in the state of California
• Certified immunizer or eligible within 3 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Create a great consumer and clinic partner experience and build solid relationships
• Serve as an expert to clinical staff and meet clinical outcomes
• Counsel and educate patients on medication usage and adverse effects
• Ensure the pharmacy and team follow policies and federal/state laws
• Perform wellness services such as immunizations and flu shots
• Drive financial profitability and identify growth opportunities
• Coach and develop pharmacy staff to deliver exceptional service
• Promote a positive team environment aligned with core values
• Recruit top talent and promote opportunities at pharmacies
• Review KPIs and identify trends for improvement
• Conduct workforce and business planning for operational excellence
• Build relationships with community, stakeholders and clinic partners
• Drive marketing plans for pharmacy offerings

Skills

Pharmacist leadership

Pharmacy operations

Immunizations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Job description

***$20,000 Sign-On Bonus***

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.

The Pharmacist Manager is a key position that has a substantial impact with our consumers and clinic partners by partnering and advising both on our pharmaceutical care services and benefits. This individual is responsible for the financial, clinical and quality for pharmacy services and will oversee the daily operations of a pharmacy including dispensing prescription medication and spending one-on-one time with the consumers. Coaching, developing and managing pharmacy staff is also a key responsibility of this role. The manager will act as a talent steward and proactively seek top talent for the pharmacy roles.

Tour a Genoa Pharmacy at the following link: Genoa Healthcare On-site Pharmacy Tour (youtube.com)

This will be for our NEW Pharmacy located inside the Behavioral Health and Recovery clinic located in Bakersfield, CA. Hours will be Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Creates a great consumer and clinic partner experience and continually builds solid relationships with both groups to proactively meet their needs
• Serves as an expert to the clinical staff and proactively meets with their team on meeting their clinical outcomes
• Counsels and educates patients on the usage of medications, adverse effects, schedules and any personal questions from the consumers
• Ensures the pharmacy and team members follow policies and standards in accordance with state and federal laws
• Performs wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots and other preventive services
• Responsible for financial profitability and identifies opportunities to drive growth in the pharmacy
• Motivates, develops and coaches all pharmacy staff to ensure they are meeting their potential and delivering exceptional service
• Creates an engaging team environment which promotes compassion and models our core values and culture amongst the team
• Proactively promotes opportunities and recruiting top talent at our pharmacies
• Reviews key performance indicators with pharmacy staff and identifies trends and opportunities for improvement
• Conducts workforce planning and business planning to have operational excellence at the site
• Builds solid relationships with the community, stakeholders and clinic partners to ensure we are meeting all needs and promote the pharmacy business
• Drives marketing plans and materials to promote all pharmacy offerings

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:

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Pharm D
• Candidates must complete CA Board's Pharmacist-in-Charge Overview and Responsibility training course or provide proof of completion prior to starting
• Current pharmacist’s license in the state of California
• Certified immunizer willing to be within 3 months of hire

Preferred Qualification:

• 3+ years of pharmacist leadership experience

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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$54.18 to $92.88 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.