Lead Pharmacy Manager: Patient Care & Operations

African American Talent; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to lead daily operations, ensure compliant dispensing, and drive patient care excellence.

You will oversee pharmacy staff, optimize workflow, provide immunizations, drug therapy reviews, and partner with store leadership to grow health services while maintaining regulatory standards.

This role emphasizes a strong customer experience, inventory control, and performance management to improve outcomes and store performance.

Qualifications

• BS in Pharmacy or Pharm D Degree is required.
• Current pharmacist licensure in the states within the district.
• Immunizer certification or willingness to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Counsels patients on medication usage, side effects, interactions, and generics; refers to medical providers as needed.
• Performs dispensing tasks, drug therapy reviews, and medication management.
• Ensure pharmacy operations comply with regulations and company policies; oversee staff scheduling and shift changes.
• Manage Good Faith Dispensing policy compliance per state and federal laws.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Regulatory compliance

Insurance billing

Education

BS in Pharmacy or Pharm D Degree

Job description

Walgreens in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a Pharmacy Manager to lead daily operations, ensure compliant dispensing, and drive patient care excellence.

You will oversee pharmacy staff, optimize workflow, provide immunizations, drug therapy reviews, and partner with store leadership to grow health services while maintaining regulatory standards.

This role emphasizes a strong customer experience, inventory control, and performance management to improve outcomes and store performance.